Vocabulary Unit 1 English IV #2

Choose the word that best fits into the sentence.

She was feeling tired and _____ after her long illness.

• acrimonious

• garrulous

• listless

• dolorous

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The _____ woman watched helplessly as her house burnt to the ground.

• abstemious

• dolorous

• acrimonious

• immutable

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He decided to adopt an _____ lifestyle to lose those last ten pounds.

• abstemious

• dolorous

• immutable

• inherent

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The judge decided to _____ the jury so that they wouldn't hear about the case on the local news.

• parry

• raze

• dissemble

• sequester

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Between planting crops, the farmers took a brief _____ to rest.

• respite

• parry

• muse

• sequester

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The teacher spoke to the obnoxious student in an _____ tone.

• agnostic

• abstemious

• acrimonious

• garrulous

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The politician always won his debates because of his ability to _____ his opponents arguments.

• mollify

• parch

• muse

• parry

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The crew had to completely _____ the construction site before building anything new.

• mollify

• sequester

• raze

• writhe

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The _____ student often got in trouble for disturbing the class.

• garrulous

• immutable

• abstemious

• pensive

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Thomas made sure to _____, rather than tell people what his political views really were.

• negate

• muse

• dissemble

• writhe