Vocabulary Level D Unit 8
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- 1.Assurance means________________.
- A.
A pledge
- B.
Freedom from doubt
- C.
Self-confidence
- D.
Sureness
- E.
All of the above
- 2.An asylum is a(n) ____________.
- A.
Institution for the care of children
- B.
Sanatorium
- C.
Sanctuary
- D.
Refuge
- E.
All of the above
- 3.Console means _____________.
- A.
To comfort
- B.
A control panel
- C.
Soothe
- D.
A keyboard
- E.
All of the above
- 4.Dilate means _____________.
- A.
To make of become larger or wider
- B.
To expand upon
- C.
Enlarge
- D.
Swell
- E.
All of the above
- 5.Dwindle means _____________.
- A.
To lessen
- B.
To diminish
- C.
To decrease
- D.
To shrink
- E.
All of the above
- 6.A flippant remark is ____________.
- A.
Disrespectful
- B.
Frivolous
- C.
Insolent
- D.
Not serious
- E.
All of the above
- 7.Immunity means ______________.
- A.
Vulnerability
- B.
Susceptibility
- C.
Exposure
- D.
Resistance from disease
- E.
None of the above
- 8.Institute means ____________.
- A.
To establish
- B.
Terminate
- C.
An organization for the promotion of learning
- D.
Demolish
- E.
Both A and C apply
- 9.A liability is ____________.
- A.
A debt
- B.
An asset
- C.
An advantage
- D.
A handicap
- E.
Both A and D apply
- 10.A pugnacious person is ______________.
- A.
Friendly
- B.
Pleasant
- C.
Quarrelsome
- D.
Fond of fighting
- E.
Both C and D apply
- 11.A rabid Red Sox fan ______________.
- A.
Knows all the player names and positions
- B.
Knows almost the entire home game calendar
- C.
Is intensely loyal, win or lose
- D.
Become almost fanatical at playoff time
- E.
All of the above
- 12.The Red Sox Realm _____________.
- A.
Is also known as Red Sox Nation
- B.
Encompasses all of New England and beyond
- C.
Is led by Jerry Remy (interim president)
- D.
The domain of Manager Francona
- E.
All of the above
- 13.To rejuvenate is to ________________.
- A.
Wear out
- B.
Exhaust
- C.
Enervate
- D.
Debilitate
- E.
None of the above
- 14.To remunerate means to ______________.
- A.
Reward
- B.
Pay
- C.
Compensate
- D.
Reimburse
- E.
All of the above
- 15.Sparse hair is _____________.
- A.
Meager
- B.
Plentiful
- C.
Thin
- D.
Abundant
- E.
Both A and C apply
- 16.Sterling character traits are _______________.
- A.
Excellent
- B.
First-rate
- C.
Outstanding
- D.
Mediocre
- E.
All EXCEPT D apply
- 17.Venture means _______________.
- A.
A risky or daring undertaking
- B.
To expose to danger and peril
- C.
To dare
- D.
To try
- E.
All of the above
- 18.Warp means ________________.
- A.
To twist
- B.
An abnormality
- C.
Bend
- D.
Irregularity
- E.
All of the above
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