English I - Unit 8 Vocabulary

The school invited an __________ author to speak about writing, and all the students were excited to hear from someone so famous.

• eminent
• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

The student didn't do his homework and tried to __________ a story about a computer crash to avoid getting in trouble.

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

The customer became __________ when the store clerk refused to honor the coupon for a discount on the purchase.

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

The doctor warned Sarah about the health risks associated with overeating and advised her to control her __________.

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

The mischievous squirrel managed to __________ a few nuts from the basket when nobody was watching.

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

• someone or something that is prominent or distinguished in a specific field or area of expertise

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

to steal

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

• greed or excess in eating, food or drink

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

• Extremely angry

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer

• to invent, create, or construct something, sometimes in order to deceive

• eminent

• fabricate

• gluttony

• irate

• pilfer