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9.2.12
9.2.12
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1
The director__________to the public via twitter that TS4 would be the last movie in the series.
decimated
aborted
intimated
plagued
2
Jamie felt__________by the news, so he stopped looking at it to stay happy and calm.
intimated
egregious
disconcerted
vindicated
3
Jameson was always_______about speaking, but if he was going to be a governor, he had to speak.
august
diffident
intimate
gaunt
4
Her boss asked if Carla was done with her report; she wasn't. She________, saying "Yes, sir."
prevaricated
averred
evinced
vindicated
5
The daily reports and constant press meeting must seem________in a politician's daily life.
insinuated
rueful
egregious
mundane
6
Chelsea knew she would_____eating too many sweets, for it kept her awake at night.
prevaricate
rue
avert
vindicate
7
After fighting for better pay, the farm workers were____________with a pay raise & better hours
obviated
conciliated
vindicated
evinced
8
Weather forecasters can seem________because their predictions are often wrong.
vacuous
egregious
morose
mundane
9
Surprisingly, Brutus________that he killed Caesar, thinking the truth would be welcomed.
evinced
rebuked
disdained
averred
10
Darla______her disgust for the overly sweet cotton candy with a frown.
vindicated
evinced
averted
averred
11
Factory owners could be__________, working their people to death just to make more product.
avaricious
vigorous
munificent
grave
12
Having recently returned from London, Jordan was__________for the sights and sounds of the city
diffident
wistful
rueful
decimated
13
A day without breakfast would be_________to any devoted breakfast-eater.
egregious
mundane
novel
vigorous
14
The circus always___________began with a cannon shot.
mundanely
abortively
ceremonially
morosely
15
After their concert got cancelled, the teacher made them a_________offer of a free day in class
wan
wistful
conciliatory
meager
16
The wealthy man_________donated a Renaissance painting to a museum.
munificently
disdainfully
gravely
abortively
17
The art exhibition was________due to the recent art theft.
obviated
curtailed
quelled
plagued