Vocabulary/Grammar Three - English II

Because the new stroller is not selling well, the company has decided to ___ it from their product line

It is a burden to have a(n) ____ supervisor because you never know what will upset her.

greed; desire for wealth

If I allow ___ to guide my career, I might choose to be a bank robber.

to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent; to exile

a professional soldier hired by a foreign army

stealthy; secretive; sneaky

Wild and drunken

One might want to be especially ____ when stealing a baby's candy bar.

The state will soon ___ Cal to the island nation where he is wanted for assaulting a girl.

For many immigrants, our country is seen as a ____ of freedom where they can live without fear of persecution.

By the time the _____ party ended, everyone was sick.

It doesn't take a ___ rainfall in the desert to refresh life.

The ____ received no payment and thus refused to fight.

a strong defense or fort (or likened to it)

numerous; large in quantity

to to cast overboard; to discard

The cliquish teens ___ Raymond from their group because he didn't wear pink Wednesday.

easily angered; irritable; ill-tempered

to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority; to deport