Lesson 10 Vocabulary Quiz II

Question 1

When the student uploaded her homework, to her dismay the text came out BLANK.

Accepted Answer

garbled

Question 2

Captain Obvious is the most BLANK superhero in the city.

Accepted Answer

blatant

Question 3

Politifact helps voters know when politicians put BLANK in their campaign ads.

Accepted Answer

calumnies

Question 4

It is fine to be supportive in a relationship, but try not to BLANK over your other half.

Accepted Answer

fawn

Question 5

When riding the subway, be sure that a pickpocket doesn't BLANK your wallet.

Accepted Answer

filch

Question 6

The Stormtroopers are the BLANK of the Galactic Empire.

Accepted Answer

minions

Question 7

Kryptonite is Superman's BLANK, hurting him and draining him of his powers.

Accepted Answer

bane

Question 8

Some students tend to BLANK at Starbucks, making them late to class.

Accepted Answer

dawdle

Question 9

A parent will sometimes BLANK a child who misbehaves.

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berate

Question 10

Even though they are rivals, Vintage High and Napa High are also BLANK.

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affiliates

Question 11

Across the United States there are ghost towns, BLANK places where nobody lives.

Accepted Answer

deolate

Question 12

Sometimes an out of control kid can only be BLANK by a time out.

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pacified

Question 13

Some people make their fortune by writing books for BLANK.

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neophytes

Question 14

During the debates, politicians dodge questions they don't want to answer with careful BLANK.

Accepted Answer

prevarication

Question 15

Even though he is a teacher, Mr. Alger is still BLANK.

Accepted Answer

fallible

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