Vocabulary Workshop Level D Units 7- 9

Front

The nuclear technician made sure he didn't make any _____ mistakes, because the consequences of these errors could be a disaster.

Back

grievous

Front

The boxer would _____ a punch and when you flinched, she would come in with a sucker-jab.

Back

feign

Front

It looks like you have a(n) _____ mixture of candy from Halloween, so why not trade with me so you can build up your supply of peanut butter cups?

Back

heterogeneous

Front

The political unrest managed to _____ so high that people were going crazy, in my game of The Sims last night.

Back

escalate

Front

The doctor's _____ was that I should be rid of the embarrassing rash within a week.

Back

prognosis

Front

After I said I was a millionaire, she looked at my cheap sneakers from Wal-Mart and gave me a(n) _____ stare.

Back

incredulous

Front

Her workload was so enormous that she finally gave up and slipped away from the _____ at the office to get a coffee.

Back

drudgery

Front

The coach was trying to _____ me to be more aggressive when guarding the opposing player.

Back

impel

Front

As an actor, you must be able to perform alone on stage, so I'm making you perform a(n) _____ in front of the entire class.

Back

monologue

Front

Running two miles each day is supposed to be _____ toward one's health but I find walking just as practical.

Back

expedient