Vocab 8

Coach Becker asked that the soccer team have a moment of silence so he could __________ in their glorious win over Brookwood.

• consecrate

• revel

• poignant

• suave

Despite their practical use in emergency situations, home phone lines are almost __________ because of the popularity and necessity of cell phones.

• poignant

• didactic

• obsolete

• zealous

In GarGro’s class, good grades are celebrated publicly, as they choose to ___________ their students by taking pictures in “Da Vest” after students receive high marks.

• commend

• seduce

• consecrate

• apprehensive

The victim’s son spoke at the funeral, and his _________ words brought guests to tears.

• poignant

• didactic

• obsolete

• zealous

It’s upsetting when Coach Dalton works so hard to pick out a “meme of the day,” and students have little or no reaction and are __________ towards the joke presented to them.

• apprehensive

• apathetic

• seductive

• decrepit

Mrs. Tran felt so much pity for the old and _______ dog that she adopted him even though he had missing teeth, bald spots, and bad breath.

• apprehensive

• apathetic

• seductive

• decrepit

Mrs. Davis is fearful whenever there is a video on the vocab powerpoints (Becker makes them).

• apprehensive

• apathetic

• seductive

• decrepit

Mr. Weeks is passionate when it comes to reading poetry out loud in an accent.

• poignant

• didactic

• obsolete

• zealous

In the presence of the Holy Trinity, the Catholic Church was blessed in 1845.

• commended

• seduced

• consecrated

• apprehensive

Mrs. Dugger and Mrs. Guillate’s academic way of speaking is unparallelled in the NGHS Language Arts department.

• consecrated

• apathetic

• decrepit

• didactic