Level E Unit 15 Practice

As a history has repeatedly proved, even the most brutal tyrants cannot forever _____________ the human desire for freedom.

• renounce

• repress

• concur

• acclimate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Syn: loquacious, garrulous, long-winded, prolix

Ant: uncommunicative, reticent, terse

• zealous

• abrasive

• receptive

• voluble

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Syn: taciturn, closemouthed, tight-lipped

Ant: talkative, garrulous, voluble, long-winded

• reticent

• somnolent

• complacent

• vehement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

People will generally be ____________ to criticism of their work if it is given in a constructive manner.

• raucous

• complacent

• receptive

• somnolent

Syn: row, altercation, rhubarb, brouhaha

Ant: agreement, accord, unanimity, harmony

• fracas

• chagrin

• deflamation

• pandemonium

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The whirl of activity on the floor of a stock exchange often looks and sounds like utter ________________.

• fracas

• pandemonium

• chagrin

• deflamation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The students listened attentively as the math teacher _______________ the geometry theorem.

• renounce

• concur

• explicate

• repress

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Syn: repudiate, disown, abdicate

Ant: retain, secure, affirm, assent, aver

• renounce

• explicate

• concur

• repress

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

You may find it difficult to _____________ to a new school if you arrive in the middle of the year.

• concur

• explicate

• renounce

• acclimate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Syn: vexation, mortification, abash, mortify

Ant: jubilation, exultation, triumph, exult, delight

• deflamation

• chagrin

• fracas

• pandemonium

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C