English 11 Week 31 Vocab Test

I don't think make-up should be used to hide anything; it should only _____ one's beauty!

• amend

• propagandize

• accentuate

• illuminate

An _____ of FBI and local police forces helped catch the criminal. Neither agency could have done it alone.

• annotation

• invitation

• amalgamation

• interstation

A hot bowl of soup can help _____ the symptoms of a cold.

• ameliorate

• conflagurate

• intrude

• lessificate

We will meet you at the _____ of the two paths.

• confluence

• ranger

• casper

• capsaicin

The mess in the office continues to _____ me. It is hopeless to try to keep it clean.

• conflu

• instigate

• interrogate

• confound

The grocery store around the corner has _____ and varied snacks you can choose from.

• instigate

• amalgamate

• copious

• lopious

The colored lids help _____ which bins are for paper recycling, plastic recycling and trash.

• instigate

• bromate

• differentiate

• amalgamate

Critics did not like the author's work. They continued to _____ his melodramatic plots and fluffy prose.

• combust

• disparage

• disposalage

• marry

Despite their mother's hope that they'd get along, the _____ among the brothers led to another loud argument.

• dissonance

• assonance

• buttonance

• nononance

There is often a _____ spirit between opposing political parties.

• division

• multiplication

• addition

• divisive