Level F - Unit 8 - Completing the Sentence

We have had enough of high-powered, excited oratory; what we need now is a(n) ______ examination of the facts.

• dispassionate

• bovine

• intemperate

• perfidy

Although she seems rather plodding in her behavior and rarely becomes excited, I think it is unfair to call her "______."

• bovine

• hypothetical

• ignoble

• acrimonious

She is a person of such fine moral standards that she seems incapable of a(n) ______ act.

• ignoble

• consternation

• susceptible

• relegated

Instead of using their forces in one concerted attack on the enemy, they ______ their strength in minor engagements.

• dissipated

• squeamish

• bovine

• acrimonious

The job of cleaning up the field and the stands after the big game was ______ to the freshmen.

• relegated

• susceptible

• disavow

• impugn

Our discussion that day was a(n) _____ one, based on the possibility - still far from definite - that I would take the job.

• hypothetical

• dissipated

• dispassionate

• intemperate

Far from presenting a unified front, the party is torn by all kinds of strife and ______.

• dissension

• impugn

• odium

• corpulent

I am not trying to ______ his truthfulness, but I still do not see how the facts support his claims.

• impugn

• gauntlet

• corpulent

• perfidy

Now that these ugly facts about his business dealings have come to light, I must _____ my support of his candidacy.

• disavow

• corpulent

• impugn

• bovine

Vigorous debate is fine, but is there any real need for such unrestrained and ______ name-calling?

• acrimonious

• dispassionate

• gauntlet

• subservient