G.2.6 Voc Words

The old mansion had a ________ of overgrown shrubbery in the garden.

• tenacity
• usurp
• yammer
• labyrinth

The homeless man looked ________ with his scrubby beard and dirty hair, but after a haircut and shower, he was a handsome man.

• lethargic
• novelty
• unprepossessing
• usurp

The bulldog hung onto the bone with ________ when the bigger dog tried to take it.

• deign
• tenacity
• lethargic
• novelty

I hate it when people ________ on about themselves.

• usurp
• yammer
• hiatus
• deign

The spoiled prince tried to _______ his father's throne by plotting a rebellion.

• usurp
• deign
• yammer
• hiatus

Sometimes people need to take a _______ from activities that a lot of time away from their families.

• deign
• hiatus
• usurp
• yammer

When I got my wisdom teeth taken out, I talked _________ because of the anesthesia.

• tenacity
• labyrinth
• novelty
• incoherently

The snobbish woman would not ______ to even look at the homeless woman asking for food.

• usurp
• tenacity
• deign
• hiatus

Fidget spinners were a ________ when they first came out.

• deign
• tenacity
• incoherently
• novelty

Fergus was _______ after he took the muscle relaxers from the vet.

• deign
• tenacity
• usurp
• lethargic