Townsend Chapter 2 Vocab

Front

Fast-food manager trained workers to give polite, full answers, not _________ responses.

Back

curt

Front

Cara's refusal to date my brother _____________him so completely that for months, he lacked the confidence to ask another woman out.

Back

demoralize

Front

The store manager faced a _____________: either having an elderly, needy man arrested or ignoring store rules about shoplifters.

Back

dilemma

Front

That two-year-old has some irritating habits, such as her ____________ to say "no" to everything.

Back

inclination

Front

If Kate got angry only occasionally, I could take her more seriously, but she's always ___________ about something.

Back

irate

Front

When I told my parents I'd put the dishes in the dishwasher the next morning, my father______

Back

retort

Front

A fired programmer infected the company's network with a virus by _______

Back

sabotage

Front

Janet was terrified driving on a highway, but on ______ trips, she felt relaxed.

Back

subsequent

Front

I'm a little ___________ of people who, when they first meet, treat me as if I'm their best friend.

Back

wary

Front

Velma attacked her food with such ________ that I thought she hadn't eaten for a week!

Back

zeal