Vocab 8 Review

Front

Maggie failed to give Sam a ___ reason for not accepting his proposal yesterday.

Back

cogent

Front

Aaron could only speak ___ after his wisdom teeth removal due to anesthetic.

Back

gibberish

Front

David ___(ed) his messy roommate to turn the volume down on his tablet.

Back

entreat

Front

The athlete remained ___ despite the pain from his broken ankle.

Back

staid

Front

The ____ crime of Mary's neighbor caused many to consider selling their home.

Back

lurid

Front

Occasional checkups are ____ for those working with the public.

Back

incumbent

Front

The detective's voice had an ____ tone when questioning witnesses of the robbery.

Back

inimical

Front

At the reunion, alumni shared ____ about their senior year's homecoming game.

Back

anecdote

Front

Dinosaurs were not coeval with humankind, so early humans did not need to worry about being the dinosaurs' prey.

Back

coeval

Front

Teacher saw a ___ message on Gentry's t-shirt, sending him to the assistant principal.

Back

churlish