Review of Vocabulary Test 6

The thief found himself in an ____ when he realized his mask had melted off his face in the heat.

• imbroglio

• accoutrement

• hubris

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Our ____neighbors seldom speak to us because they are the only ones on the street who worship stones.

• sectarian

• venerate

• scullion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The corrupt police commissioner often made the ____ claim that he personally involves himself in all cases of police misconduct.

• haughty

• sanctimonious

• antediluvian

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

____ was the most common form of transportation before the invention of automobiles and airplanes.

• Imbroglio

• Platitude

• Peregrination

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Kevin left the country club because he did not like the way in which ___ members treated the staff.

• haughty

• hubris

• scullion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Lisa bought the new dress, but she still needed ___ such as pearls to adorn the cuff at the end of the sleeve.

• stringents

• contrives

• accoutrements

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Carol, the secretary, began to feel like the boss's ___ when he told her to fetch his water.

• scullion

• venerate

• sectarian

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Cindy ____s the huge walnut tree on the property line, but Bill, her neighbor would like to chop it down because of its grand size.

• quotidian

• venerate

• prognosticate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Ralph warned his daughter that her ____, left unchecked, would disappoint her later on in life.

• haughty

• contrive

• hubris

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Nathan was tired of watching _____ television sitcoms, so he went to his workshop to begin building a new kitchen table.

• quotidian

• sectarian

• imbroglio

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E