SciFi Unit 7 Vocab

A thesis is arguably the most ______ part of an essay.

• Fundamental

• Null

• Susceptible

• Unjust

My friend loves to _______ in cheesy romance movies.

• Lament

• Indulge

• Scorn

• Spawn

Body-language experts even understand the _______(s) of facial expressions.

• Predecessor

• Imposition

• Nuance

• Onset

At the ______ of her career as a lawyer, things were looking up.

• Onset

• Retention

• Predecessor

• Imposition

My ________ gave me many tips for running the office.

• Imposition

• Nuance

• Retention

• Predecessor

It’s difficult for me not to _____ those who use improper grammar.

• Oust

• Lament

• Spawn

• Scorn

Children are more _____ to certain illnesses than adults are.

• Unjust

• Susceptible

• Taut

• Fundamental

The court’s decision is _______ —he should not go free.

• Unjust

• Taut

• Susceptible

• Null

If it’s not too much of an _______ , could you proofread my paper?

• Nuance

• Imposition

• Onset

• Retention

Susan ______ (ed) her missed chance at going to Europe with her high school class.

• Scorn

• Oust

• Indulge

• Lament