Vocabulary Quiz 6.2.1

As the storm approached, she felt increasingly ________, and her hands trembled with every clap of thunder.

• enable

• anxious

• loathe

• persist

He tried to ________ his mother by saying he had done his homework, but she soon found out he was playing video games instead.

• deceive

• regard

• reprimand

• taunt

The new software will ________ employees to work from home, allowing them to access company files remotely and securely.

• loathe

• persist

• enable

• deceive

She ________ going to the dentist, so she always feels relieved once the appointment is over.

• loathe

• anxious

• enable

• taunt

Although he tried to avoid the confrontation, it was ________, and eventually, he had to face his friend.

• inevitable

• deceive

• regard

• reprimand

If you ________ in your studies despite the difficulties, you will understand the material better and likely improve your grades.

• persist

• loathe

• taunt

• enable

She holds her grandfather in high ________, and she often seeks his advice when faced with tough decisions.

• regard

• deceive

• inevitable

• zeal

The manager had to ________ the employee for being late, but he also offered help to solve any personal issues causing the tardiness.

• reprimand

• enable

• loathe

• persist

The bullies would often ________ him because of his quiet nature, but he always tried to ignore their cruel words.

He pursued his goal of becoming a scientist with such ______ that he inspired everyone around him to follow their own dreams with equal passion.

• zeal

• deceive

• inevitable

• enable