Q: Vocabulary G10 L8

Find a SYNONYM for each bold word. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

Though he tried to act gruff, Uncle Jesse found himself beset by adoring children the entire weekend of the family reunion.

• feared

• surrounded

• avoided

• chosen

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Daria vowed to implement an organizational strategy just as soon as she found her assignment book.

• execute

• deny

• research

• consider

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When a publisher did not materialize, Sean decided to print and sell his poetry on his own.

• appear

• arrive

• exist

• agree

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It took Albert nearly an hour to muster the nerve to invite Nicole to the prom.

• overcome

• settle

• summon

• quiet

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Dylan loved to hear his mother's reminiscences about her childhood in Abu Dhabi.

• descriptions

• recollections

• nightmares

• jokes

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Ever since losing her job last year, Rita has been beset by financial worries.

• troubled

• distracted

• uplifted

• bothered

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When vandals defaced the murals at the playground, the neighborhood was galvanized to form a watch group.

• inhibited

• motivated

• tempted

• afraid

The Amazing Aldo delighted the crowd by seeming to make coins materialize from his pockets.

• vanish

• appear

• fall

• burst

Jack's relatives noticed that his gestures and expressions were reminiscent of his grandfather’s, though the two had never met.

• echoes

• reminders

• imitations

• opposite

Choose the best way to complete each sentence or answer each question. Then fill in the circle next to your answer.

Which of the following is most likely to be considered an implement for writing a letter?

• a stamp

• an envelope

• a pen

• an address