Week 2 Vocabulary Quiz

1.      When she put on her high-heel shoes, her legs become ____________.

• Derogated

• Perpetuated

• Elongated

• Castiigated

1.      After the fight between the two students, the teacher met with both of them in order to  __________ the hostility.

• Castigate

• Mitigate

• Perpetuate

• Exonerate

1.      Michelle eagerly desired to go to the beach. However, because she had homework, she decided to ___________ the thought.

• Mitigate

• Abnegate

• Exonerate

• Perpetuate

4. After the lawyer scrutinized all of the documents, she decided that the client should be ___________ (d).

• Excavate

• Exonerate

• Abnegate

• Mitigate

1.      In order to find the hidden treasures below the pyramids in Egypt, the archeologist needed to _______ the ground.

• Excavate

• Venerate

• Perpetuate

• Surragate

1.      The parishioners of the Roman Catholic Church were taught early on to ____________ the pope with all fear.

• Venerate

• Derogate

• Castigate

• Perpetuate

The parties must not ________ from or vary the effects of this system of conduct,.

• Venerate

• Perpetuate

• Derogate

• Abnegate

If you obey the rules that are set forth in the employee handbook, your manager should have no reason to _________ you.

• Derogate

• Castigate

• Abnegate

• Excavate

Because the female population was so small in China, men often sought________ women to bear them children.

• Abnegate

• Castigate

• Elongated

• Surrogate

Many Christians believe that the theory of evolution has been _______in error.

• Abnegated

• Exonerated

• Perpetuated

• Excavated