Vocabulary 14: Practice 2

The voters may seem unaware of the underlying issues, but in the long run they cannot be __________________ by self-serving politicians.

• daunted

• inanimate

• hoodwinked

• fated

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A great playwright's characters always seem to come alive, those of a third-rate hack stubbornly remain __________________.

• disentangle

• inanimate

• hoodwink

• fated

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Though the dangers and uncertainties of a westward passage to the Orient cowed many a brave sailor, they did not ________________ Columbus.

• daunt

• fated

• hoodwink

• disentangle

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Although the hero and the heroine were parted by circumstance, I knew that they were __________________ to meet again before the last commercial.

• hoodwink

• fated

• disentangle

• inanimate

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Like farmers separating the wheat from the chaff, the members of a jury must __________________ the truth from the evidence presented to them.

• hoodwink

• disentangle

• fated

• inanimate

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Although she looks young and inexperienced, it is not easy to _________________ her, since she is a private detective by profession.

• hoodwink

• inanimate

• fated

• disentangle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

antonym: encourage, embolden, reassure

• disentangle

• fated

• daunt

• hoodwink

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

synonym: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl

• daunt

• disentangle

• fated

• hoodwink

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

synonym: destined, preordained, doomed

• fated

• inanimate

• disentangle

• hoodwink

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

synonym: put one over on, fool, trick

• disentangle

• fated

• hoodwink

• inanimate

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A