Chapter 4 Vocab Review

Front

Goldie can accept criticism, but she was upset when her boss ______ her in front of everyone.

Back

berated

Front

Shawn didn't want to _______ his children, so he called and visited them often.

Back

estrange

Front

I was _______ when I received my grades. To my amazement and joy, they were all A's and B's.

Back

euphoric

Front

Children tend to be _________ and often don't think about the consequences of their actions.

Back

impetuous

Front

A sign over my sister's desk reads, "I'm infallible. I never make mistakes."

Back

infallible

Front

The authors of ______ soap operas must feel that they haven't done their job unless viewers are crying by the end of the show.

Back

maudlin

Front

Adolescents under stress sometimes revert to childish behaviors: dependency, tantrums, and silliness.

Back

regress

Front

Donna had to ________ her share in the beach house due to financial issues.

Back

relinquish

Front

Dense fog was ______, covering the entire town.

Back

ubiquitous

Front

Florence reached the ______ of her career when she became president of Ace Products.

Back

zenith