Week 12 Vocabulary Practice C - English IV

Gossip sites are successful because some individuals tend to _______________ in the sufferings of others.

• revel

• bellicose

• voluble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Although Julian is normally a(n) _______________ speaker, he appeared speechless when he won the award.

• bellicose

• condescending

• voluble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Even though Will looks like a(n) _______________ old man who cannot care for himself, he is actually an active senior who enjoys skydiving.

• voluble

• wizened

• sepulcher

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Surprisingly, the gang member showed _______________ when questioned about the murder.

• sepulcher

• propensity

• compunction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Even people who have never been there in person _______________ about the beauty of Paris at night.

• epiphany

• rhapsodize

• wizened

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If you read the novel you should have no problem telling me when the main character experienced his _______________, that moment which changed his life.

• compunction

• epiphany

• sepulcher

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

After the public viewing and funeral service, the former president will be buried in a(n) _______________ in a military cemetery.

• propensity

• epiphany

• sepulcher

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

His _______________ behavior at the party ensured that he would not be invited again.

• wizened

• voluble

• bellicose

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Rather than admit their real weight, many women have the _______________ to fib about their actual sizes.

• condescending

• compunction

• propensity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Because Judith talked down on others, her peers viewed her as a rude and _______________ woman.

• voluble

• wizened

• condescending

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6