Unit 13 Vocabulary

A family that has adjusted from living in the country to life in a big city has...

• dovetailed

• attested

• adapted

• malingered

Which of the following is another word for immensity?

• foreboding

• impediment

• enormity

• imperative

To fake an illness in order to avoid work is to?

• simper

• malinger

• plunder

• falter

If a baseball's team's skills are generally spoken about in confident ways, they are

• plundered

• vaunted

• vilified

• adapted

A silly, forced smile can be called a ...

• simper

• plunder

• waif

• dovetail

Which of the following words are the opposite of glorify?

• falter

• attest

• loiter

• vilify

If a task is imperative, it is?

• enjoyable

• optional

• painful

• necessary

I received pithy advice from my best friend. The advice was considered...

• long-winded

• meaningless

• foolish

• shiort and sweet

Which of the following words could be used to replace wry?

• droll

• useless

• solemn

• vicious

To be steadfast is to be?

• fickle

• uncertain

• constant

• hasty