Word List 5 Review

I was _____ on the day I ate moldy cheese on a mouse trap.

• askew

• morose

• compulsion

• wizened

The king ______ the knight with new armor.

• bestowed

• beseeched

• interceded

• waned

The shy girl only read out loud in front of the class out of _________.

• benevolence

• penance

• compulsion

• odious

The candlelight ____ until there was none left.

• wizened

• waned

• whim

• beseeched

Because of the _____of their neighbors, the poor family was able to eat a homecooked meal every night.

• benevolence

• bestow

• whim

• odious

He did charitable work as a ___ for his misdeeds.

• penance

• liberality

• morose

• wane

Any ____ money you have at the end of the month can be out into savings.

• morose

• penance

• surplus

• compulsion

As soon as I reach the driving age, I will _____ my parents to buy me a car.

• bestow

• beseech

• wane

• compulsion

Because Mark had an ____ personality, he had very few friends.

• benevolent

• morose

• wizened

• odious

On a ___ we decided to go to New York for the weekend

• wane

• whet

• whim

• wizened