Vocab 11.1.1-2 Review

When we discuss politics, it is important to avoid an _____ discussion.

• acrimonious

• accrue

• abate

• absolved

When they realized how much he helped the city, the people of Gotham _____ Batman of his crimes

• absolved

• adulation

• accrued

• abated

As the rainy season comes to an end, the monsoons begin to ______

• abate

• absolve

• accrue

• adamant

I thought I was getting a good deal, but then the hidden fees began to ______.

• accrue

• absolve

• abate

• adulation

Superman's powers ______ whenever he was near Kryptonite. It was his one weakness.

• abated

• accrued

• absolved

• acrimonious

The scowls were one thing, but __________ insults is taking it a bit too far.

• accrimonious

• abate

• adulation

• adamant

Some celebrities don't enjoy the fame or all of the _______ from fans.

• adulation

• accrue

• acrimonious

• adamant

The president ____ the man by giving him a presidential pardon.

• absolved

• accrued

• abated

• adamant

The child was ____ about not eating her vegetables. She refused to change her mind.

• adamant

• adulation

• acrimonious

• absolved

The money in Barry Allen's savings ____ over time. He got more money every week.

• accrued

• absolved

• abated

• adamant