Drag and Drop Vocabulary

Drag and drop the correct word to complete the sentence.

He is ​ ​ (a)   in his refusal to change his mind.

Definition: impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason

• adamant
• audacious
• gnarled
• elusive

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Harry’s was an age that spawned bold dreams and ​ (a)   dreamers.

Definition: disposed to venture or take risks

• audacious
• concise
• exasperated
• implored

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A man of few words, Mendel was even more ​ (a)   In his writing: he had distilled nearly a decade’s work into forty-four spectacularly dreary pages.

Definition: expressing much in a few words

• concise
• foolhardy
• audacious
• impudent

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New beekeepers are told that the way to find the ​ (a)   queen is by first locating her circle of attendants.

Definition: skillful at evading capture

• elusive
• concise
• gnarled
• mandatory

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It ​ (a)   him that Clara never seemed truly grateful for anything and never seemed to need anything that he could give her.

Definition: make furious

• exasperated
• gnarled
• elusive
• adamant

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My plan was simple and ​ (a)   : steal a rowboat, cross the river to Jersey, and walk to Charleston.

Definition: marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

• foolhardy
• gnalred
• audacious
• mandatory

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There they sat under an old ​ (a)   oak that sent its roots twisting like snakes down a steep crumbling bank.

Definition: old and twisted and covered in lines

• gnarled
• mandatory
• impudent
• audacious

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He spoke first and ​ (a)   her to be kind to him.

Definition: beg or request earnestly

• implored
• impudent
• mandatory
• adamant

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That cup had its place and it was an act of ​ (a)   rebellion to place it anywhere else.

Definition: marked by casual disrespect

• impudent
• implored
• adamant
• exasperated

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It is customary, but not ​ (a)   , to give rings to all players who appeared for a team in a championship season, though it wasn’t always that way.

Definition: required by rule

• mandatory
• elusive
• impudent
• foolhardy