Week 15 Vocabulary Practice C - English I

Front

As evidenced by the recent bombings, not even the nation’s capital is _______________ to terrorism.

Back

impervious

Front

Recently, Henry discovered he had a(n) _______________ for baking, so he opened a café downtown.

Back

penchant

Front

Although I watched the entire film, I was still confused by the movie’s _______________ ending that contained many unanswered questions.

Back

equivocal

Front

People don’t trust you because of your _______________; they will expect you to trick them again.

Back

chicanery

Front

Because people are concerned about their safety on the Internet, many social media sites have enacted policies to _______________ privacy concerns.

Back

mitigate

Front

A full-blooded match between the two _______________ teams ended in a 1 to 0 win for the underdogs.

Back

feisty

Front

Gregory searched a(n) _______________ website to learn about his ancestors.

Back

genealogy

Front

In preparation for the sacrifice, thirteen members of the witches coven performed a(n) _______________ dance around the altar.

Back

macabre

Front

absurd or ridiculous

Back

farcical

Front

Because Jim is known for his _______________ behavior, no one was surprised when he put up his Christmas decorations in August.

Back

farcical