VOCAB Lesson 6 & 7 Review

He was hired as a teacher in that prestigious school due to an act of __________.

• enmity

• nepotism

• mandarin

• gaff

Apart from successful missionary work, he became the trusted counsellor of the emperor, was created a ________, and held an important post in connexion with the mathematical school.

• enmity

• gaff

• mandarin

• bibliophile

As a child, he was an intense ________ and avid collector of old books.

• mandarin

• bibliophile

• enmity

• gaff

The huge athlete was able to ________ down a gallon of water in less than two minutes.

• imbue

• declaim

• begrudge

• quaff

Sweater dresses are the epitome of Chanel 's dream of clothes that _______ women with a sense of their own power and freedom.

• quaff

• gaff

• imbue

• begrudge

The love-struck newlywed would ______ his love for his bride on the peak of the highest mountain top.

• begrudge

• declaim

• imbue

• quaff

Because the two brothers are both in love with the same girl, there is a great deal of ______ between them.

• begrudge

• enmity

• quaff

• nepotism

He entered public service in the 1950s at a time of political ______.

• hovel

• penury

• flux

• egress

I was overcome with _____ when my first nephew was born.

• enmity

• flux

• penury

• felicity

A visitor described their appearance as _____ and said that they all looked in poor health.

• penury

• cadaverous

• glutinous

• egress