Week 17 Vocabulary

I absolutely abhor anchovies on pizza. This means:

• extremely tasty

• extremely distasteful

• extremely distrusting

• extremely distrustrul

His speech was full of pretentious talk, it was full of______ talk.

• bombardier

• bombs

• rhombus

• bombast

Many small businesses are now _________ due to pandemic lockdowns.

• depleted

• defunct

• booming

• deciduous

She was ___________ by all the lies about the property she bought sight unseen.

• defunct

• enlightened

• deluded

• intrigued

It is right to pay _______ to the fallen soldiers of war

• taxes

• residuals

• dues

• homage

Mice are typically characterized as being ______, when in fact they are quite the opposite.

• timorous

• temporal

• tactical

• clamorous

Do not continue the _____ by repeatedly clicking your pen.

• application

• polarization

• vertices

• vexation

Somebody needs to _________ John out of bed so he gets to school on time.

• raise

• rose

• rouse

• rescue

Iago will accuse Othello of being _______ towards Barbantio's daughter.

• educated

• lascivious

• amorous

• ascetic

Masks are great for covering the ______ of one's face so you can't read as easily what one may be thinking.

• visage

• visor

• vector

• vicissitude