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What is the meaning of detrimental?

• making twisting or squirming movements

• tending to cause harm

• fascinated

• disappointment

Which word means to "make a quick movement in response to surprise, fear or pain"?

• significant

• flinch

• amble

• dismay

Which word best completes this sentence? "Spencer was _____________ by the way the comedian captivated his audience."

• dismayed

• significant

• intrigued

• writhing

Which of the following means to move "skillfully, in a quick movement"?

• injustice

• amble

• deftly

• lure

What is the meaning of injustice?

• to tempt or attract

• important, great

• disappointment

• unfairness

Which word best completes this sentence? "The elderly woman ________________ toward the park bench with her golden retriever."

• flinched

• ambled

• lured

• dismayed

Which word best completes this sentence? "There was not a __________________ amount of snowfall this winter."

• dismay

• injustice

• detrimental

• significant

Which of the following means to attract or tempt?

• dismay

• flinch

• lure

• writhing

Which of the following best completes this sentence? "To his __________________, they were unable to attend the movies due to the lockdown."

• significant

• dismay

• intrigue

• injustice

Which of the following means to "making twisting or squirming movements"?

• flinch

• lure

• writhing

• dismay