a ceremony to bring in new members

Which is an example of pandering?

A game company selling violent video games to teens

To initiate a new member is to

accept him or her into a club or group

give up on thing in order to get another

Tressy is the ultimate in hair-care products. This means

Tressy is the best hair-care product.

Which is the best example of subtlety?

slight sadness in a piece of music

Which is an example of a sacrifice?

Akiko's mother gave up buying a car so that she could send her to college.

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1
An initiation is
a club's initials
a ceremony to bring in new members
a building where a club or group meetsa
a club's annual banquet
2
A synonym for initiated is
grouped
started
explored
continued
3
Which is an example of pandering?
A game company selling violent video games to teens
Annie congratulating her brother at his graduation
Vladimir's parents giving him an allowance in exchange for him doing chores
A teacher giving good grades to students who earned them
4
A synonym for maneuver is
game
vacation
letter
trick
5
To initiate a new member is to
accept him or her into a club or group
ask him or her to do a certain task
debate whether he or she may join a club or group
ask him or her to lead a club or group
6
A musical flourish is a
quiet, sorrowful tune
rhythmic drumbeat
showy burst of music
hit song on the radio
7
A synonym for enthralled is
puzzled
uninterested
amused
captivated
8
To flourish your hat is to
take it off
decorate it
wave it
wear it
9
An antonym for bountiful is
scanty
rough
slender
ugly
10
A synonym for sacred is
obedient
careful
holy
generous
11
A synonym for bounty is
promise
reward
runner
hunter
12
An antonym for lush is
uncomfortable
rocky
barren
impoverished
13
To live off the bounty of the land is to
live off nature's gifts
make a living as a government worker
receive gifts from landowners
receive payment from the government
14
Allison realized that it was growing dark. In this sentence, realized means
became aware
felt amazed
felt worried
felt glad
15
A synonym for flourish is
exist
expand
thrive
glow
16
To pluck an apple is to
pick it
receive it
find it delicious
give it to someone
17
Which of these animals is using camouflage to protect itself?
a loudly barking dog
a bee stinging a predator
a lizard changing colors
a sprinting cheetah
18
A synonym for sacrifice is
bow
request
offering
respect
19
A synonym for gratifying is
surprising
pleasing
unusual
exquisite
20
The actor bowed with a flourish. He
moved clumsily
did a little dance step
moved jerkily
made a sweeping motion
21
Buoyancy is the ability to
walk
bend
float
jump
22
A synonym for ultimate is
painful
beloved
final
admirable
23
An era is a certain
time of day
period in history
month of the year
day of the week
24
An antonym for nimble is
disobedient
clumsy
disorganized
dilapidated
25
An antonym for camouflaged is
explained
revealed
liberated
untangled
26
To sacrifice is to
buy something that is very expensive
miss someone who has moved away or died
give up on thing in order to get another
give someone a gift on a special occasion
27
generous : stingy::
plucky : hero
plucky : cowardly
plucky : courageous
plucky : conceited
28
An antonym for subtle is
steady
plain
ordinary
obvious
29
To maneuver a helicopter is to
skillfully move one into place
purchase one
repair one
hear one overhead
30
How could someone compromise his or her reputation for honesty?
by telling the truth
by lying
by discovering that someone else has lied
by encouraging friends to tell the truth
31
Tressy is the ultimate in hair-care products. This means
Tressy is a new and effective hair-care product.
Tressy is the most popular hair-care product.
Tressy is the most economical hair-care product.
Tressy is the best hair-care product.
32
An antonym for initiation is
leadership
confusion
welcome
conclusion
33
My weeklong vacation left me feeling zestful. My vacation made me feel
rested and relaxed
sad and lonely
tired and cranky
joyful and excited
34
An alleged criminal is someone who
has definitely committed a crime
is in charge of a criminal court
has been accused of a crime
accuses someone else of a crime
35
swift : antelope ::
ponderous : mouse
ponderous : cat
ponderous: snake
ponderous : hippo
36
What is an aquatic sport?
basketball
swimming
baseball
gymnastics
37
heavy : sink ::
buoyant : water
buoyant : boat
buoyant : float
buoyant : harbor
38
Which is an abduction?
a theft
a car accident
a murder
a kidnapping
39
Nita and Cato settled their disagreement by compromising. This means that they
apologized to each other
found a third person to decide what was right
each gave up something
decided that one of them was completely in the wrong
40
Which is the best example of subtlety?
a baby's soft skin
an apple's red color
the warmth of the sun
slight sadness in a piece of music
41
A synonym for impediment is
obstacle
battle
pedestrian
stone
42
Ultimate decision-making power is
unfair
illegal
a moderate amount
the greatest possible amount
43
Which is an example of a sacrifice?
Geeta's family could not persuade her to go to college.
Luisa's parents had plenty of money to send her to college.
Alicia's parents couldn't afford to send her to college.
Akiko's mother gave up buying a car so that she could send her to college.
44
A synonym for pretentious is
elegant
mysterious
showy
secretive
45
A story's climax is its
worst part
beginning
ending
highest point
46
An antonym for allegation is
statement
fact
crime
question
47
An antonym for gratified is
puzzled
uneducated
frightened
disappointed
48
An antonym for enthralling is
arduous
tedious
comforting
cautious
49
A synonym for mentor is
worker
parent
employer
adviser
50
Who maneuvers an army?
its enemies
its leaders
soldiers' families
all of its soldiers
51
shear : sheep ::
pluck : farmer
pluck : chicken
pluck : cluck
pluck : courageous
52
beat : drum ::
pluck : piano
pluck : fight
pluck : harp
pluck : rice
53
To realize a goal is to
reach your goal
set a goal for yourself
hope that your dream will come true
work to reach your goal
54
A synonym for compromise is
settlement
friendship
feud
organization
55
A synonym for zest is
fear
danger
challenge
excitement
56
A sacred promise is one that is
not sincere
worthy of great respect
given with great reluctance
broken
57
To write with a flourish is to
scribble
add a fancy line or curve
print neatly
write in very large letters
58
An antonym for buoyant is
organized
informative
stubborn
gloomy
59
A synonym for impeded is
strolled
dismissed
harmed
blocked
60
Someone with a nimble mind is
suspicious
disorganized
lazy
clever
61
An antonym for pluck is
envy
cowardice
malice
laziness
62
A synonym for abduct is
steal
rob
kidnap
injure
63
terrestrial : land
aquatic : mountains
aquatic : whale
aquatic : sand
aquatic : water
64
To gratify someone's request is to
believe that he or she is too greedy
ask that person what he or she would like
ignore his or her request
give that person what he or she asked for
65
An antonym for docile is
startling
cranky
disobedient
lazy
66
What do soldiers wear for camouflage?
medals that glitter in the sunlight
white uniforms
uniforms that blend in with their surroundings
shiny black boots

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