IE 7B WL 2

I wouldn't _______ myself by begging him for a job.

• admonish

• brusque

• demean

• dwindle

Mark is a(n) ______ juggler who can easily manager four balls in the air without dropping one.

• adept

• fervent

• guile

• incessant

The teacher had to _______ the student who talked out of turn during the lesson.

• admonish

• brusque

• condescend

• demean

• tousle

The _______ server will not be getting a tip from me!

• adept

• brusque

• fervent

• incessant

Rick said this _______ remark at work today: "I'm better than all of you!"

• condescending

• demeaning

• dwindling

• encompassing

Because Amelia and Danny made a promise to each other that they would never let their romance _______, they plan a date night every week.

• condescend

• dwindle

• havoc

• tousle

During my lecture, I tried to _______ all the major battles of World War II.

• demean

• encompass

• guile

• lionize

• tousle

Jack’s _______ love for Kelly encouraged him to tattoo her name on his back.

• fervent

• incessant

• lionized

• encompass

Although Britney pretends to be sweet and innocent, she has used her ______ to become one of the most popular celebrities in the world.

• adept

• fervent

• guile

• havoc

• sandalwood

The protestors created ________ when they started to break store windows.

• condescension

• guile

• havoc

• spool