Vocab. Quiz #2 Semester B

Everyone viewed the lifeguard as a hero because she was able to _____ the drowning victim.

• culpable

• resuscitate

• corroborate

• disseminate

Amber was put in a _______ position after her sister asked her to lie to their parents about where they were.

• hearsay

• corroborate

• precarious

• palpable

Everyone on the team was frustrated because they were stuck with the ______ who had never played Call of Duty before.

• avarice

• ingenious

• malicious

• novice

After David and Jen's argument, the ride home was so awkward because the tension in the air was so _______.

• palpable

• culpable

• petulant

• disseminate

The detectives were unsure of who the suspects were until they had a chance to ________ with the other officers to make sure they all had the same information.

• corroborate

• disseminate

• hersey

• culpable

The couple broke up because there were rumors and _______ that he cheated on her after the game.

• corroborate

• hearsay

• adulation

• supposition

My mom said that I had to go back in the house to change before because I was ________ dressed.

• ingenuously

• maliciously

• slovenly

• petulantly

He was whining and complaining like a ______ little kid because he was given detention for talking and using his phone in class.

• palpab;e

• torpid

• irresolute

• petulant

If we want to sail home safely, we will have to wait for the storm to ______ so that we don't get caught in all that wind.

• disseminate

• torpid

• abate

• irresolute

The judge found the man _______ for drinking and driving so he sentenced him to jail and gave him a $10,000 fine.

• palpable

• culpable

• contingent

• malicious