Unit 1 Vocabulary

Her face turned red, and I could tell she felt __________ about speaking in front of the class.

• mangle

• sheepish

• fervent

• glum

My doctor told me to __________ from coffee, so now I drink water in the morning.

• abstain

• glum

• supplement

• recite

When I'm feeling __________, a good book cheers me up.

• fluent

• far-fetched

• glum

• sheepish

She takes an iron __________ because her body doesn’t absorb enough iron from her food.

• mangle

• cope

• fluent

• supplement

It can be hard for young children to __________ with tough emotions, so adults have to help them.

• mangle

• cope

• depict

• supplement

These portraits __________ the artist’s girlfriend

• mangle

• cope

• supplement

• depict

He speaks __________ Spanish, so he helped us communicate to people in Mexico.

• recite

• fluent

• supplement

• glum

That story is too __________ for me to believe.

• fluent

• mangle

• recite

• far-fetched

The printer will __________ your paper if you don’t load it properly.

• cope

• supplement

• mangle

• depict

We had to memorize a poem and __________ it out loud for the class.

• abstain

• far-fetched

• recite

• mangle