vocabulary 6, quiz , study

Harriet was a movie that seemed to _______ the history of slaves.

• erratic

• languish

• portend

• adroit

Harriet needed a _____ to distract the slave owners so she could recuse the slaves & bring them to freedom.

• decoy

• ploy

• laud

• obscured

the teacher's _______ moods have a bad effect on the children because that isn't her normal behavior.

• vanity

• lavish

• decoy

• erratic

Marie's irritated behavior was an example of _______

• naughty

• bristle

• savior

• irritation

The way my mom danced made me ______ , she was oh so silly!

• beautiful

• titter

• nervous

• poised

Many people love to ______ god & serve the bible.

• monitor

• accomplish

• read

• laud

• You've probably seen an ____________ child in the grocery store, pulling away from her mother, trying to see what is around them.

• obstreperous

• timid
• bored
• disinterested

• He privately acknowledged that he was wrong but declined to make a public __________.

• explanation
• defense
• retraction

• statement

Minty loved the _________ she received from her fans on tours.

• criticism
• adulation

• indifference
• retraction

Clarissa's quiet apotheosis is offered as an alternative to __________ theatrics.

• ordinary
• mundane
• subtle
• histrionic