Vocab #2

Complete this sentence:

... even with this ________________ bound to my heels.

• lassitude

• lamentation

• bureaucrat

Complete the sentence:

... I mistakenly boarded a white bus, and Granny had to grovel before an ____________________ redneck driver.

• censor

• irate

• clandestine

Complete the sentence:

Over the years, the village declined. There was no end to the ____________________.

• lamentations

• censorship

• plunder

Complete the sentence:

The hurricane ____________________ the Bahama Islands this hurricane season.

• ravaging

• ravage

• ravaged

Complete the sentence:

May the gods who hold the halls of Olympus give you Priam's city to ____________________, then safe passage home.

• censor

• spurn

• plunder

Which word can be defined by:

reject with disdain or contempt

• plunder

• spurn

• ravage

• censor

Which word can be defined by:

characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of deception

• ignominious

• bureaucrat

• candlestick

• clandestine

Which word can be defined by:

official in a government department

• aristocrat

• bureaucrat

• aristocat

• bureaucat

Which word can be defined by:

a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy

• lassitude

• irate

• irrational

• spurned

Which word can be defined by:

reject with disdain or contempt

• urn

• irate

• spurn

• ravage