Vocab Q1 Review

The child's _____ was made clear after a night of trick-or-treating. He wanted all the candy for himself.

• avarice

• amnesty

• astute

• adulation

Wait for the storm to ______ before getting into a car. You don't want to drive in something so strong.

• abate

• accrue

• adamant

• absolve

You can _____ all of these puddles to the storm we just had. It left pools of whatever everywhere.

• ascribe

• assuage

• adulation

• abate

I had to _____ my dog into coming inside by using treats. I called her name 10 times and she refused to come in with the rain.

• cajole

• absolve

• abate

• accrue

If someone is affable, then they are...

• sociable

• easy to persuade

• always angry

• bitter

My father was _____ about me being home early. He wouldn't change his mind about me staying out late in the storm.

• adamant

• absolve

• adulation

• astute

If you assuage someone's fears, you are...

• comforting them and relieving those fears

• making them more afraid

• giving them more things to be afraid of

• complimenting them and praising their fears

She was very ____ and knew all of the ways to avoid traffic during the storm on the way home.

• astute

• affable

• amenable

• avarice

The debate got very heated and many _____ comments were made from someone who was clearly bitter.

• acrimonious

• bitter

• amenable

• affable

If you are granted amnesty then you are...

• forgiven or pardoned

• going to be locked up

• bitter

• being overly praised