English III Week #21

Because he was unaware of what he had done, we decided that his behavior was not _____.

• discursive

• censurable

• gauche

• perceptive

He could tell the court where I was and for how long, but he needed a witness to _____ his statements.

• corroborate

• sear

• florid

• inculcate

A lover of marine life, she knew the names of all the scaly _____ of our lake.

• salients

• florids

• corroborators

• denizens

Within the _____ account of his meaningless life, there was a fairly complete history of the whole village.

• censurable

• salient

• discursive

• corroborated

The _____ style of architecture in the old part of town was a welcome change from the grim, newer blocks we'd seen.

• gauche

• discursive

• denizen

• florid

Though he was sincere when he thanked his guest for having stayed an extra week, his comment was considered ____.

• gauche

• salient

• discursive

• censurable

It is important to _____ a healthy respect for authority into army recruits.

• sear

• florid

• gauche

• inculcate

Her _____ eye took in the roomful of noisy children and settled on the one child who was ill at ease.

• perceptive

• salient

• florid

• gauche

I think the most ____ feature of the new plan is its similarity to the old plan.

• gauche

• denizen

• salient

• perceptive

We wanted to serve grilled vegetables, but I ____ them and they tasted like leather.

• corroborated

• inculcated

• seared

• denizened