Words to Go Lesson 2 (H)

A woman with a mild, polite, solemn husband has a ________ mate.

• bias

• lush

• sedate

• fabricate

A tailor might use a sewing machine, wool, and a pattern to do this to a suit.

• fabricate

• illegible

• heyday

• renown

During this low period in her career, Mrs. Martinez thought back to when she was in her ______________.

• extraneous

• heyday

• flaunt

• astute

Raul tends to ___________ his ability to speak French, and it's getting pretty annoying.

• flaunt

• sedate

• enhance

• renown

Grandma has a _____________ against younger doctors; she won't see one who's under forty.

• flaunt

• astute

• vigil

• bias

When you put forms inside a folder, you ____________ a file.

• intuition

• compile

• enhance

• lush

When my dad was a boy, his family was penniless. What is another word for penniless?

• destitute

• astute

• bias

• renown

If you scribble over a word, this describes that word.

• heyday

• lush

• illegible

• sedate

I put bright patches on my jeans to _________ my pants.

• lush

• enhance

• sedate

• vigil

People seek this when they try to make a name for themselves.

• renown

• compile

• fabricate

• flaunt