Lesson 27 Essential Vocabulary Words

Question 1

The report of a _______ of burglaries in the neighborhood caused people to worry.

Accepted Answer

rash

Question 2

________ being shy, Maritza signed up to be on American Idol.

Accepted Answer

despite

Question 3

Jack's goofing off __________ the class every day.

Accepted Answer

disrupted

Question 4

The whispering in the audience ________ when the curtain went up.

Accepted Answer

ceased

Question 5

The long climb to the top of the mountain___________ our strength.

Accepted Answer

exhausted

Question 6

The thirteen colonies _______ to form one country.

Accepted Answer

united

Question 7

Jack's goofing off __________ the class every day.

Accepted Answer

disrupted

Question 8

By being __________, Ms Lopez managed to get by on her small income.

Accepted Answer

thrifty

Question 9

Jack's goofing off __________ the class every day.

Accepted Answer

disrupted

Question 10

We took a ___________walk around the camp before breakfast.

Accepted Answer

rapid

Question 11

The _________old man collapsed on the sidewalk.

Accepted Answer

feeble

Question 12

Jack's goofing off __________ the class every day.

Accepted Answer

disrupted

Question 13

There are few modern nations that are still governed by _________.

Accepted Answer

monarch

Question 14

A _______ person rarely has any friends.

Accepted Answer

miserly

Question 15

The ________ of the Black Plague can be imagined from the fact that 30% of the population died.

Accepted Answer

severity

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