Vocabulary Workshop D Unit 3

Travel by air..................... the time needed to reach far-distant places.

• abridge

• condone

• exorcise

• fabricate

The senator's loyal …………………campaigned long and hard for her reelection.

• abridge

• fabricate

• adherent

• dissent

A noisy ………………………….in the next apartment me awake for hours.

• alteracation

• gluttony

• adherent

• dissent

How well those photographs of the month-old twins capture the ………………………expressions on their faces!

• eminent

• cherubic

• exorcise

• adherent

Justices have an option to ………………………………from a ruling issued by a majority of the Supreme Court.

• condone

• abridge

• dissent

• exorcie

A group of ………………….scientists met to discuss long-term changes in Earth's climate.

• abridged

• eminent

• cherubic

• adherent

We must do all we can to ………………………….the evils of hatred and prejudice from our society.

• exorcise

• fabricate

• dissent

• abridge

Threads from the cocoons of caterpillars called silkworms are used to ………………………..silk.

• abridge

• abridge

• fabricate

• dissent

In the Middle Ages………………………. was considered one of the Seven Deadly Sins.

• dissent

• gluttony

• altercation

• adherent

Some people give voice to their ……………………. on issues of public policy by writing letters to newspapers.

• abridge

• exorcise

• adhere

• dissent