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Duplicate of Vocabulary Power Plus for SAT/ACT - Book 4 - Lesson Three
Duplicate of Vocabulary Power Plus for SAT/ACT - Book 4 - Lesson Three
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1
The evil heir planned to ________ the throne while the king was ill.
expurgate
iniquity
usurp
abstemious
2
a universal truth; an established rule
peremtory
usurp
axiom
pellucid
3
Andy was frequently absent, so other workers made him the ___________ for their own mistakes
scapegoat
atelier
peremptory
usurp
4
transparent; clear
talisman
pellucid
archaic
vacillate
5
The opera singer's ________ voice earned her a prominent place in the upcoming production
archaic
axiom
iniquity
dulcet
6
The guard issued a _________warning to step away from the fence or be fired upon
iniquity
axiom
dulcet
peremptory
7
to remove vulgar or objectionable material
pellucid
antiquated
expurgate
perspicatious
8
For years, Bobby ________between liking one band and the another
perspicatious
talisman
vacillated
pellucid
9
no longer current or applicable; antiquated
perspicatious
archaic
abstemious
axiom
10
using or consuming sparingly
talisman
archaic
abstemious
axiom
11
one who bears the blame for others
atelier
scapegoat
dulcet
patronizing
12
keen; mentally sharp
perspicatious
pellucid
talisman
expurgate
13
Despite his ___________treatment of the employees, the foreman was still well-liked.
patronizing
iniquity
abstemious
perspicatious
14
Eliminate extraneous words if you want your paper to have a __________ message
pellucid
iniquity
scapegoat
dulcet
15
Bill, who wants to lose weight, is ________ in eating foods high in fat.
pellucid
talisman
abstemious
expurgate
16
not allowing refusal or delay; imperative
atelier
axiom
peremptory
expurgate
17
Some think the greatest ______ of all is, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
talisman
iniquity
axiom
dulcet
18
Censors sometimes feel that it is necessary to_________ offensive scenes from movies.
usurp
patronizing
expurgate
vacillate
19
to waver; to sway indecisively
abstemious
talisman
expurgate
vacillate
20
an evil or wicked act
usurp
iniquity
archaic
axiom
21
The wizard claimed that no harm would come to anyone holding the ___________.
dulcet
atelier
axiom
talisman
22
an artist's or a designer's workshop
axiom
iniquity
atelier
archaic
23
a magic charm or superstitious object for protection or luck
dulcet
abstemious
pellucid
talisman
24
melodious; pleasing to the ear
dulcet
atelier
patronizing
usurp
25
to take over; to seize power
scapegoat
vacillate
usurp
dulcet
26
The painter converted his garage into an __________to work on his creative masterpieces
talisman
archaic
atelier
dulcet
27
treating with condescension; acting superior
scapegoat
iniquity
patronizing
archaic
28
He heartily repented his __________, but only after he faced a lifelong prison sentence
perspicatious
pellucid
axiom
iniquity
29
Some states still have _______laws that regulate horse-and-buggy traffic
vacillate
archaic
axiom
pellucid
30
The ________gambler knew he needed to make a hasty exit after winning all the gangster's money.
vacillate
perspicatious
pellucid
expurgate
