Level F Unit 7: Choosing the Right Word

That sum may seem--- to you, but to me it is a great deal of money.

• inconsequential

• vulnerable

• debased

By concentrating on personal gain, he has--- both himself and the high office to which he was elected.

• disconcerted

• debased

• vulnerable

The starving children shown in the TV special looked more like---- than living creatures

• stalwarts

• prates

• cadavers

Whenever I go to a concert, I seem to spend half my time shushing the --- boors who chitchat while the orchestras playing

• crass

• austere

• beneficent

As--- for the damage he had caused to the family car, Phil promised to clean and polish it regularly for a full year

• crass

• infraction

• restitution

Since my next paycheck was not to be had until the first of the month, I reconciled myself to living---- until then.

• austerely

• inconsequentially

• grandiosely

The woman is known and loved throughout the community for her many--- acts on behalf of all types of unfortunates.

• beneficent

• redoubtable

• stalwart

the principal--- the entire student body for their discourteous behavior toward the guest speaker at the school assembly.

• disconcerted

• reproved

• punctilious

His--- schemes for world conquest collapsed in a nightmare of military defeat and internal revolt.

• grandious

• beneficent

• mitigated

In his clumsy efforts to be recognized as an "intellectual," he --- endlessly about matters he does not really understand.

• desecrates

• prates

• redoubtable