Vocabulary 1

My mother gave me _____________ instructions to take out the trash and do my laundry; there were no questions on what I had to do.

• cease

• explicit

• resolve

My Chromebook was not working, so I asked Dale to ___________ the problem; I knew he could find a solution.

• resolve

• conform

• varied

The police officer was being ____________ when searching for information; he had to be careful to keep his findings a secret.

• varied

• impede

• discrete

The students were confused by the _________________ wording of the message; if was very unclear what the teacher was trying to say.

• ambiguous

• resolve

• cease

When working out at the gym, my workout is ________________ enough so I don't get bored; I really like to mix things up.

• impede

• encounter

• varied

You must _____________ to the laws of this state, if you don't, you might go to jail.

• varied

• conform

• explicit

The construction workers were forced to ____________________ building the mansion; they weren't sure why, but they were told to stop immediately.

• persistent

• encounter

• cease

When driving through Colorado in the fall, you might _______________ all kinds of weather, including freezing rain, snow, fog or rain.

• varied

• encounter

• ambiguous

Ignoring the ____________________ ringing of her phone, she decided she needed to get out of the house and go for a walk.

• resolve

• encounter

• persistent

The Pirates could not _____________________ the attacks of the Royal Navy; no matter how they tried, they could not slow them down.

• conform

• varied

• impede