Vocabulary List #6

The company was trying to stay in the forefront of their industry by replacing all of their old and _____ equipment.

• obsolete

• sublime

• candid

• abhor

He was _____ about the reasons why the arrangement has been made in this way.

• candid

• sublime

• abhor

• empathy

How could I go on believing no one would _____ to such temptation?

• abhor

• sympathy

• succumb

• sublime

Nor was there any medical evidence of _____ danger to his health.

• abhor

• obsolete

• succumb

• imminent

I _____ the smell of burnt popcorn.

• abhor

• sublime

• empathy

• imminent

The _____ of today’s youth is slowly overtaking that group’s ability to make a positive change on this planet.

• apathy

• empathy

• sympathy

• obsolete

I offer my deepest _____ to his family, also to the band which I hope will carry on, given time to reflect.

• imminent

• candid

• empathy

• sympathy

Wherever Mozart found the inspiration for his _____ melodies for the 40th symphony, they were immediate hits.

• imminent

• sublime

• sympathy

• obsolete

It was _____ that everyone understood the rules so that this would not happen again.

• imperative

• succumb

• sublime

• abhor

I feel _____ when I see anguish in the eyes of loved ones.

• empathy

• apathy

• sublime

• sympathy