Vocabulary Week 2 Challenge 9th and 10th

My mother said I couldn't get a car for my birthday, but I hope her position is ____________ and she can be convinced to change her mind.

• rapport
• pliable
• strut
• condone

I do not like my friend's new boyfriend because he burps, talks with food in his mouth, and commits other ____________ behaviors.

• poised
• diligence
• hiatus
• boorish

The _______________ student always studies his or her vocabulary words!

• diligent
• diligence
• vexing
• reprehensible

Her behavior is ____________; I can't tell if she wants to date me or keep me in the friend zone.

• vex
• boisterous
• hiatus
• ambiguous

Irrelevant, off-topic

• poised
• impertinent
• strut
• abstain

Being profane, impertinent, or boorish are all

• diligence
• refute
• condone
• reprehensible

The students were _________ to begin their day.

• poised
• poise
• poising
• poises

She exhibits great _________ and confidence while delivering speeches.

• poise
• poised
• poises
• poising

I dropped my laptop because it was _____________ on the edge of the desk.

• poising
• poise
• poised
• poises

a pause or break

• hiatus
• refute
• largesse
• strut