Vocab Quiz - Unit 10
22 Questions
| Total Attempts: 51
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Although the first time he was tackled was a bit shocking, it didn't take long for Adrian Peterson to _____________ the impact of blows that come with football.
- A.
Inure
- B.
Forgo
- C.
Oscillate
- D.
Cavil
- 2.Believe it or not, Mother Nature has been known to ____________ the population at a rate far worse than anything humans have done to harm or even kill each other.
- A.
Foible
- B.
Penitent
- C.
Decimate
- D.
Reconnoiter
- 3._______________ inventions such as "Darwin's" Natural Selection which was simultaneously discovered by Alfred Russell Wallace support Jung's idea of the Collective Unconscious.
- A.
Obsequious
- B.
Concomitant
- C.
Peremptory
- D.
Benign
- 4.It was clear from the tone of the attorney's argument that he was _____________ with anger.
- A.
Attenuate
- B.
Penitent
- C.
Obtuse
- D.
Fraught
- 5.It was sad to see how many South African torturers felt that they were simply attempting to _____________ in the interest of The State.
- A.
Reconnoiter
- B.
Oscillate
- C.
Cavil
- D.
Charlatan
- 6.When my father spoke it was _____________ no one in the house had a chance to talk back.
- A.
Peremptory
- B.
Shambles
- C.
Luminous
- D.
Penitent
- 7.In the old days people believed that women were ______________ and only wanted to please a man, but now we know they are very strong and independent. Most of which could care less about a man!
- A.
Sporadic
- B.
Fraught
- C.
Obsequious
- D.
Peremptory
- 8.Despite their patience, parents are often frustrated by the _____________ statements their children make.
- A.
Cavil
- B.
Askance
- C.
Decimate
- D.
Inure
- 9.After 9/11 there was a period when every person who resembled Arabs dealt with a great deal of unfair _____________.
- A.
Charlatan
- B.
Foible
- C.
Peremptory
- D.
Askance
- 10.Everyone knew that Michael was _____________ so they made sure to explain everything to him very slowly and thoroughly.
- A.
Obtuse
- B.
Sporadic
- C.
Concomitant
- D.
Luminous
- 11.Michael Jordan decided to _____________ his senior year at UNC after being named the Player of The Year in college basketball.
- A.
Oscillate
- B.
Forgo
- C.
Decimate
- D.
Reconnoiter
- 12.One thing Mr. Free is not is a _________________. He is quick to admit when he doesn't know something.
- A.
Attenuate
- B.
Concatenation
- C.
Foible
- D.
Charlatan
- 13."Boy, Clean up this room!! It's in absolute ____________ ."
- A.
Concatenation
- B.
Rebuff
- C.
Shambles
- D.
Askance
- 14.My favorite fans are the ones that ____________ because they can spread the breeze all over the room.
- A.
Oscillate
- B.
Forgo
- C.
Decimate
- D.
Attenuate
- 15.Although we were best friends growing up, my conversations with Nate are ____________ at best these days.
- A.
Charlatan
- B.
Penitent
- C.
Sporadic
- D.
Reconnoiter
- 16.After getting caught for stealing, the boy was quite ____________ with his remarks to the court.
- A.
Inure
- B.
Penitent
- C.
Concomitant
- D.
Cavil
- 17.Although the storm initially created havoc throughout the city, it did not take long to ______________ and allow for people to return to their daily routines.
- A.
Attenuate
- B.
Rebuff
- C.
Oscillate
- D.
Cavil
- 18.Everyone in Drew can agree that Miss Celia is the most ____________ person at the school.
- A.
Sporadic
- B.
Penitent
- C.
Decimate
- D.
Benign
- 19.Kobe's injury was not the result of one moment, but rather the ______________ of multiple plays.
- A.
Concatenation
- B.
Obtuse
- C.
Askance
- D.
Obsequious
- 20.Despite appealing to Ms. McDaid, Mr. Free still received another _____________ when asking if he could teach a class called Revolution next year.
- A.
Rebuff
- B.
Foible
- C.
Askance
- D.
Fraught
- 21.As nice as he is, talking too much is a _____________ of Mr. Free's.
- A.
Penitent
- B.
Foible
- C.
Reconnoiter
- D.
Attenuate
- 22.When she stepped through the door everyone was blinded by the ______________ glow surrounding her.
- A.
Obtuse
- B.
Sporadic
- C.
Luminous
- D.
Concomitant
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