Unit 13

No one is ______________; everyone has a weakness of some sort.

• impregnable

• vied

• wrested

• embroiled

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The toddlers __________ for their mother's attention and create a good deal of noise.

• rebuff

• wrest

• grimace

• vie

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The driver found himself __________ in an argument with his passengers about how to get to the party.

• grappled

• rebuffed

• wrested

• embroiled

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The military school was once a __________ that was used during the Revolutionary War.

• citadel

• bulwark

• onslaught

• tirade

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The teacher faced the __________ of students turning in their projects and realized that it was a ton of work to grade.

• onslaught

• citadel

• bulwark

• rebuff

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The castaways used the wreckage as a _____________ to protect against the incoming waves.

• onslaught

• bulwark

• citadel

• tirade

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

I find myself _________ with internal questions about my future.

• grappling

• embroiling

• wresting

• vying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The customer ____________ the employees attempts to make their order right.

• rebuffed

• grappled

• embroiled

• vied

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The purse snatcher was able to _______ the handbag from the old lady and run away.

• wrest

• vie

• embroil

• rebuff

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fort Knox, the U.S. gold depository, is considered to be __________ because it is so well guarded.

• impregnable

• bulwark

• citadel

• embroil

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4