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Vocabulary Workshop Unit 4
Vocabulary Workshop Unit 4
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1
The bitter political debate led to a deep ___ within the party, splitting it into two opposing factions.
obloquy
enclave
aegis
schism
2
The clown's _____ antics had the audience laughing up a storm.
poltroonish
rapacious
risible
ineffable
3
The typo in the contract seemed ___, but it changed the entire meaning of the agreement.
mnemonic
minuscule
pundit
obloquy
4
The professor’s late-night ___ resulted in a groundbreaking research paper.
elixir
lucubration
punditry
mnemonic
5
The journalist's scathing article resulted in public ___ and calls for his resignation.
mnemonic
punditry
obloquy
corollary
6
She had a natural ___ for languages and quickly picked up French and Italian.
solecism
mnemonic
enclave
affinity
7
The con artist posed as a miracle healer, but he was nothing more than a(n) ___ preying on desperate people.
pundit
parameter
deracination
mountebank
8
The politician committed a(n) ___ during his speech by mispronouncing the name of a foreign leader.
mnemonic
pundit
obloquy
solecism
9
In medieval times, knights often fought under the ___ of a noble lord who provided them protection and support.
schism
enclave
aegis
lucubration
10
The editor had to ___ the novel before publishing, removing any content deemed inappropriate.
pundit
bowdlerize
deracinate
obloquy
11
The new assistant was a(n) ___ to the research team, helping with administrative tasks and background work.
pundit
ancillary
adjunct
folderol
12
The revolutionary leader worked to ___ oppressive traditions and establish a fairer society.
deracinate
lucubrate
condescend
divine
13
The wealthy elite looked down on the ___, believing that common people lacked refinement and intelligence.
enclave
pundit
hoi polloi
obloquy
14
The professor was known for being ___, refusing to accept new theories that challenged his traditional views.
minuscule
hidebound
bowdlerized
bilious
15
As the first country to embrace the new technology, they became the ___ for innovation in the industry.
corollary
enclave
pundit
bellwether
16
The small Chinatown district in the city functions as a(n) ___, maintaining its own unique culture and traditions.
mnemonic
gamut
enclave
pundit
17
The scientist carefully considered every ___ when designing the new experiment.
pundit
gamut
parameter
folderol
18
The author's grand descriptions of the sunset attempted to capture its ___ beauty.
plethora
ineffable
gamut
symptomatic
19
The knight's daring rescue of the princess was an act of true ___.
cul-de-sac
laissez-faire
derring-do
hoi polloi
20
His decision to completely reverse his stance on the issue was a shocking
___
.
gamut
derring-do
affinity
volte-face