Vocab quiz 10/27/23

having a composed and self-assured manner.

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descend below the surface of an area of water.

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(of a person) clever, original, and inventive.

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persuade (someone) to act in one's favor, typically illegally or dishonestly, by a gift of money

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wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion.

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The _________ squirrel ran around Jay's house in a state of panic after it jumped through her kitchen window.

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After she tripped on the red carpet, the actress remained _______ as she laughed at her own clumsiness.

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Walt Disney is considered an __________ man because of all of his creations.

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He was arrested after trying to ________ a policeman who had stopped him for speeding.

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Harry knew that the boat was about to capsize and _________ beneath the water, so he ordered the men to put on lifejackets.

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• ingenious