V&V Academic Vocab

Which word means:

to endure; allow to happen with interference

• allusion

• articulate

• vehement

• tolerate

Which word means:

to clearly express

• contentious

• articulate

• vehement

• tolerate

Which word means:

indirect reference

• contentious

• articulate

• allusion

• tolerate

Which word means:

showing strong feeling; passionate

• contentious

• articulate

• allusion

• vehement

Which word means:

fond of arguing; quarrelsome

• contentious

• articulate

• allusion

• vehement

The _________ to World War 1 helps readers understand the characters' anxiety.

• tolerate

• vehement

• articulate

• allusion

The music was so loud we could barely _______ it.

• vehement

• articulate

• tolerate

• allusion

If you ________ your ideas more clearly, people may be swayed to your point of view.

• articulate

• tolerate

• contentious

• vehement

The candidate began with a _______ remark that angered her opponent.

• allusion

• vehement

• articulate

• contentious

Despite _________ opposition, the council chose to make an unpopular budget cut.

• tolerate

• vehement

• contentious

• articulate