Study Set #30 Vocab Test

Three _________ men were able to lift the tree off the car that had fallen during the storm.

• coherent

• exploited

• cunning

• sinewy

When she could not provide a ____________ explanation for coming home so late, her parents grounded her for a week.

• forlorn

• coherent

• novelty

• impetuous

The soccer team had to ____________ together in the car in order to make room for everybody.

• squish

• sinewy

• scorched

• longing

We made an ___________ decision to go swimming in the lake in December.

• cunning

• coherent

• impetuous

• forlorn

She cast a look of _____________ at the pet shop window after seeing the dog she had always wanted.

• forlorn

• longing

• exploited

• squish

He __________ his father's name to get himself a job.

• novelty

• scorched

• exploited

• sinewy

Because she became distracted, the hot iron __________ the tablecloth when she held it on the fabric too long.

• sinewy

• forlorn

• coherent

• scorched

The spy used ___________ means to find out secrets.

• cunning

• sinewy

• novelty

• longing

Gradually, the ________ of city life began to lessen after three months.

• coherent

• novelty

• impetuous

• exploited

The ____________ puppy was shivering in the pouring rain, so we wrapped him in a blanket and took him home.

• exploited

• sinewy

• cunning

• forlorn