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Vocabulary Review: Units 7-9
Vocabulary Review: Units 7-9
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1
When my son doesn't nap, he becomes a(n) ______, psychotic little monster.
vulnerable
astute
intemperate
evanescent
2
Bertha made a terrible lady's maid because she hated being ______ to her mistress.
subservient
inconsequential
culpable
austere
3
After the teacher went over the assignment, the instructions were still _____ and confusing to me.
penury
egregious
nebulous
acrimonious
4
The number of people moving to Austin causes _____ to locals who fear the city they love is disappearing.
consternation
dissension
restitution
adulation
5
Arguments are typically stronger when supported with actual evidence, not ______ examples.
culpable
intemperate
hypothetical
redoubtable
6
After 2 speeding tickets, my parents said they'd take my car if I received another driving _______.
intemperate
gauntlet
infraction
perfidy
7
The students tried to _____ the vending machine when it was left wide open.
torpid
relegate
dissipate
pillage
8
My ________ neighbor generously shares his garden vegetables with me.
culpable
subservient
bovine
beneficent
9
The ______ of the restaurant owner caused his underpaid employees to form a union.
infraction
gauntlet
mitigate
avarice
10
Sally's motives for wanting to marry Bob were _____, for she was simply after his vast fortune.
irresolute
astute
desecrate
ignoble
11
The _______ teacher didn't put up with any shenanigans and terrified her students.
evanescent
stalwart
austere
vulnerable
12
My money was quick to _____ at the casino; before I knew it, I lost $60,000.
recapitulate
abate
mitigate
dissipate
13
I will never forgive the _____ of my brother for telling my parents I threw a party while they were out of town.
perfidy
consternation
anathema
restitution
14
The judge found it hard to remain _____ when she heard of the defendant's crimes.
punctilious
desecrate
irresolute
dispassionate
15
My kids tried to ______ a plan to sneak ice cream before dinner, but to their dismay, I had already eaten it all.
expurgate
equivocate
impugn
concoct
16
Bluebonnets in Texas are very special because of their brief, ______ nature and beauty.
intemperate
evanescent
redoubtable
nebulous
17
The students decided to _____ the teacher's lesson after she said WW2 ended in 1950.
equivocate
impugn
stalwart
relegate
18
The _____ between the two political parties was growing as more scandals appeared in the media.
infraction
dissension
egregious
consternation
19
Please don't _____ the episode to me; I don't want it to be spoiled!
recapitulate
equivocate
debase
concoct
20
Think twice before throwing down the ____ to challenge me to Mario Kart, for I am the best.
stalwart
anathema
gauntlet
avarice
21
The students' ________ appearances indicated that they had pulled an all-nighter studying for the vocab test.
squeamish
nebulous
punctilious
cadaverous
22
Anna's fraudulent activities were eventually caught by the authorities due to her _____ spending.
punctilious
egregious
hypothetical
expurgate
23
The end of our friendship turned _____ when I discovered she wrote about me in her Burn Book.
dispassionate
cadaverous
avarice
acrimonious
24
When asked where her money came from, Anna seemed to _____, which made people doubt her legitimacy.
desecrate
pillage
avarice
equivocate
25
After wrecking my dad's car, he made me pay ______ to cover the cost of repairs.
consternation
penury
infraction
restitution
26
Cindy thought she sounded cool bragging about her wealth, but she just came off as _____.
culpable
evanescent
pretentious
inconsequential
27
The rapper had to _____ the offensive lyrics from his hit single before it could be made into a Kidz Bop song.
expurgate
relegate
impugn
ignoble
28
I had thought that daily grades were _______ until I saw that I failed the class for the quarter.
irresolute
acrimonious
beneficent
inconsequential
29
The ______ wedding planner ensured every detail was executed with absolute perfection.
redoubtable
punctilious
egregious
ignoble
30
The student was held ____ for cheating on the vocab test because he was caught with the answers in his pocket.
vulnerable
culpable
irresolute
subservient
31
The intense gladiator was a ______ competitor in the arena and defeated all of his opponents.
pretentious
astute
ignoble
redoubtable
32
My _____ cat sleeps 23 hours a day and only gets up for food.
stalwart
squeamish
torpid
egregious
33
Many high school students are _____ about where they want to go to college and need help deciding.
irresolute
acrimonious
susceptible
inconsequential
34
The excessive _____ of her fans inflated the singer's ego and caused her to become a diva.
consternation
adulation
anathema
perfidy
35
Anna hated living in ______ so decided to make herself into a fake heiress.
pillage
penury
adulation
perfidy
36
The _____ teacher noticed the group of students cheating on the vocab test and gave them all 0s.
novice
bovine
ignoble
astute
37
The children waited for the rain to _____ so they could go play outside.
abate
dissension
reprove
pillage
38
Do not _____ yourself by trying to cheat on the vocabulary test.
debase
relegate
abate
mitigate
39
The king decided to _____ himself to the rank of duke so he could marry his true love, a commoner.
concoct
impugn
relegate
desecrate
40
I thought I wanted to be a doctor until I realized the sight of blood makes me _______.
redoubtable
squeamish
ignoble
cadaverous
41
Even though I was a ____ at horseback riding, by the end of the day, I was galloping through the forest.
novice
gauntlet
stalwart
bovine
42
She found it hard to _____ her puppy for chewing on her shoe because he was so cute.
reprove
pillage
dissipate
avarice
43
Cutting down the beautiful forest to build more homes was considered ______ to the current residents.
anathema
punctilious
pretentious
dissension
44
The hooligans thought it was funny to _____ the school bathroom until they got expelled for their devious licks.
recapitulate
expurgate
dissipate
desecrate
45
Insecure people are often more ______ to peer pressure than those who have confidence in their self-worth.
expurgate
susceptible
beneficent
desecrate
46
The audience sat with _____ expressions after the presenter's dull speech about cows.
bovine
ignoble
culpable
inconsequential
47
Shooter McGavin tried to ______ Happy Gilmore by hiring a heckler to antagonize him during a golf tournament.
abate
perfidy
disconcert
concoct
48
The baby deer was alone and _____ until her mother returned after a day of gathering food.
vulnerable
bovine
acrimonious
nebulous
49
The only thing that can _____ my migraines is to lie in a dark, quiet room.
mitigate
intemperate
pillage
disconcert
50
The _____ knight rode into battle to fight valiantly for king and country.
intemperate
torpid
stalwart
austere