8th LA Vocab - Units 1 - 3

Question 1

We tend to ___________ celebrities and famous athletes that we see on TV all the time.

Accepted Answer

venerate

Question 2

The world was ________ of toilet paper at the beginning of the pandemic.

Accepted Answer

devoid

Question 3

Which action should be done gingerly?

Accepted Answer

Performing a surgery

Question 4

Martial arts can help one ____________ their opponent.

Accepted Answer

incapacitate

Question 5

What event would require you to collaborate with others? (More than one right answer)

Accepted Answer

An escape room, Among Us

Question 6

What would probably cause you to be a laggard?

Accepted Answer

Having a leg injury

Question 7

Who is most likely to display churlish behavior?

Accepted Answer

An adult, A toddler, A teenager, An elderly person

Question 8

It's easy to feel _________ when taking orders from your boss.

Accepted Answer

servile

Question 9

Only the __________ will make it to the America's Got Talent finals.

Accepted Answer

elite

Question 10

We are often advised to avoid ____________ places during the pandemic.

Accepted Answer

congested

Question 11

If you save someone from a deadly fire, you probably deserve __________.

Accepted Answer

plaudits

Question 12

A running back in football might have to _________ suddenly to avoid a tackle.

Accepted Answer

veer

Question 13

Which of these is not a famous adage?

Accepted Answer

"Cyan seem pretty sus."

Question 14

Which person could best be described as wanton?

Accepted Answer

Adolf Hitler

Question 15

It was hard not to be ___________ while walking through the haunted house.

Accepted Answer

skittish

Questions 15