Sadlier Level F Unit 1-3 Review

Synonym: plagued by lassitude

Synonym: exhorted the fans

The campaign to help the homeless in our community is sponsored by a ________ of organizations.

The Olympic Games were on hiatus during World War II.

The legendary Irish coach had trained many champions, and he abominated racism.

acculturation

Synonym: the nominal leader

Synonym: intrinsic worth

Which word means the OPPOSITE: Over his long and meritorious career, he was a great champion.

The young man tried to impress his new friends by assuming the slightly ______ air of someone who has done everything.

Synonym: tried to expiate their offenses

I'm afraid that with a slip of the tongue I __________ gave away the secret.

occult

seditious

Antonym: his petulant disposition

Since the founding of our nation, the example of George Washington has been held up as the ________ of patriotism.

Synonym: ameliorated their plight

Synonym: an interesting surmise

Pilots are trained to cope with midair emergencies in cockpit modules that _______ actual flight conditions.

Antonym: the decadence of inner city neighborhoods

Synonym: asked us to intercede

Antonym: a lurid story

drivel

commiserate

Sammy elicited Ryan's approbation, and they began to train full time.

Antonym: a decidedly adventitious encounter

Antonym: wheedled into taking the role

precipitate

Antonym: hackneyed excuses

Synonym: ignored the nasty innuendos

Sammy elicited Ryan's approbation, and they began to train full time.

Antonym: a decade of social ferment

Synonym: embarrassed by their callow behavior

Scientific dating methods proved that the portrait, long been _______ to Rembrandt, was painted after his death.

prerogative

bombastic

Antonym: assuage their anger

Synonym: admired her aplomb