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Of Mice and Men Vocab
Of Mice and Men Vocab
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Benchmark test 9th grade
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30 cards
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1
The historian _________ the authenticity and value of recently found ancient artifacts.
apprehensive
retort
cease
appraise
2
The toddler playing the new drum set was causing a _____________.
Muffle
Retort
Solace
Nuisance
3
The _________ noise from the nonstop construction was a constant distraction.
preclude
imperiously
ambivalent
incessant
4
Kate is very ___________ about losing her job in this bad economy.
Apprehensive
Negligent
Fervor
Conciliate
5
We should avoid __________ expenditure during holidays to avoid being broke.
conciliate
apprehensive
frivolous
cease
6
When justice wasn't served, she went to seek _________ on her own
denounce
conciliate
vengeance
fervor
7
Sarah rejected William’s attempts to ________ her by buying her a bouquet of flowers.
fervor
conciliate
lament
ambivalent
8
A __________ mood of deep melancholy seems to have set upon me as I think of being alone for the holidays.
nuisance
morose
solace
fervor
9
The cops _________ the criminal with ease using the fingerprints found all over the crime scene.
negligent
preclude
denounce
apprehend
10
The guard spoke ________ to the univited party crashers and asked them to leave immediately.
vengeance
morose
brusquely
negligent
11
I am in a serious _________ , should I work or should I take care of my family
ambivalent
retort
predicament
complacent
12
The miscreants ________ the fight and sat back to watch the fun.
avert
instigated
denounce
appraise
13
Young people show complete __________ toward politics. They just don't care.
Denounce
Conciliate
Complacent
Apathy
14
I am ____________ about the candidates and can't decide which one to vote for.
predicament
conciliate
ambivalent
lament
15
She sound proofed the walls of her music room to ________ the sound while she recorded.
retort
solace
appraise
muffle
16
The President __________ the loss of life after the devastating storms and floods.
lamented
denounced
retorted
ambivalent
17
Morgan opened her mouth for a cutting ______ to her friend's accusation, but decided against it.
retort
derision
predicament
denounce
18
If we keep cutting down trees, forests will _________ to exist.
Instigate
Morose
Cease
Peer
19
We have achieved a great deal in the last quarter, but the teacher warned us not to be __________________.
ambivalent
complacent
instigate
lament
20
The working class was ________ from attending the royal balls.
precluded
pensive
peer
precede
21
We all should stand up as one and __________ war and corporate greed.
predicament
ambivalent
conciliate
denounce
22
Elon Musk was met with scorn, laughter, and __________ at the Dave Chapelle show.
Ambivalence
Lament
Derision
Apathy
23
The young poet and song writer turned __________ at the thought of writing about a long lost love.
peer
solace
frivolous
pensive
24
Emma helped _______ disaster when she prevented the 33-seater bus freewheeling down Shap Road.
avert
complacent
predicament
apathy
25
After experiencing terrible loss, she sought ________ in the church and its teachings.
apathy
incessant
complacent
solace
26
The hospital was found _________ as the patient ended up getting an infection due to their carelessness.
negligent
predicament
precede
imperiously
27
There are people who _________demand everything at once, without any idea of earning or deserving.
imperiously
negligently
apprehensively
morosely
28
His passion and _______ for reform and change was commendable.
conciliate
Appraise
fervor
lament
29
The intensity with which he stared seemed to _________ inside the soul.
lament
peer
morose
fervor
30
The singing of the national anthem was to ________ the independence day ceremony.
preclude
incessant
precede
cease