NBTT Vocabulary Set 3

Based on one's own wishes; not fixed by rules; absolute -

• scapegoat

• politic

• arbitrary

• transient

The day at the beach was clear and ________, and we were all relieved.

• balmy

• retort

• enerring

• relevant

v. to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of

• protrude

• allude

• misconstrue

• placate

(n) a soft substance that fills the bones of people and animals

• mongrel
• prophet
• marrow
• mongrel

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the definition:

To accept or allow behavior that is considered wrong or offensive to continue; overlook -

• boycott

• obedience

• condone

• goad

We found an ​ (a)   way to share the swings at the park that everyone thought was fair.

• equitable
• mediocre
• equianao
• equation

The ________________, or supportive posts, in the stadium were weakened when the plane crashed into them.

• ramparts

• steadfast

• carpe diem

• beneficiaries

Although Jake and Todd were _____________________of their uncle’s will, they would rather he were still alive than to inherit his estate.

• symbolic

• portrayal

• controversial

• beneficiaries

A synonym for dismayed is...

• constellation

• consternation

• equitable

complexities -

• smoothness

• easiness

• complications