LA9 Unit 12 Vocab Sentences

The difference in height was ___________, making it easy to spot the tallest building in the city.

• disrespectful

• appreciable

• ponder

• venomous

The __________ ruler made all the decisions without consulting anyone else.

• blanch

• temperate

• maltreat

• autocratic

When she heard the scary news, she _______ and felt her blood drain from her face.

• blanched

• laborious

• intolerable

• subversive

The comedian's jokes about religion were considered __________ by some members of the audience.

• hilarious

• synthetic

• blasphemy

• autocratic

The ________ construction worker easily lifted the heavy beams with his strong arms.

• humane

• brawny

• intolerable

• appreciable

The students made a ________ effort to clean up their classroom before the end of the day.

• concerted

• lithe

• venomous

• blanch

The two teams will _______ for the championship title in the upcoming soccer match.

• ponder

• wily

• vie

• contend

The rescue team showed ______ treatment to the injured animals they found in the forest.

• irreverent

• blasphemy

• humane

• despicable

The museum displayed many _________ paintings by famous artists.

• ponder

• illustrious

• maltreat

• intolerable

The _________ heat made it difficult to stay outside for long periods of time.

• intolerable

• enjoyable

• venomous

• humane