Voc - 2

It is simply not ________________________ that we will finish painting all of the set pieces in time for the opening day of the musical.

• tepid

• feasible

• meticulous

• impervious

There is no reason to answer my inoffensive request with such a(n) _____________________ response.

• quintessential

• meticulous

• benevolent

• belligerent

It is hard to believe that a friend you have come to trust over the years could be capable of such ___________________.

• duplicity

• cursory

• jeopardy

• nostalgia

A(n) ___________________ search of the suspect's vehicle revealed no signs of criminal activity, but the police continued their investigation anyway.

• tepid

• meticulous

• cursory

• adroit

The patient __________________ in pain as the doctor gently probed the area around the bruise.

• extolled

• scrutinized

• retrogressed

• grimaced

The personal trainer ____________________ the virtues of regular exercise and healthy eating.

• aversed

• extolled

• scrutinized

• retrogressed

The young actress used her celebrity to start numerous charities and other _________________ organizations.

• benevolent

• amicable

• adroit

• meticulous

All of the performers were clearly _______________ at juggling and twirling swords, torches, and other dangerous objects.

• adroit

• averse

• amicable

• impervious

Because I had let it sit too long, my cup of tea had become rather __________________.

• benevolent

• adroit

• averse

• tepid

A good watchmaker must be very _______________________ when working with all of those tiny, fragile components.

• benevolent

• meticulous

• amicable

• feasible