Vocabulary Test 5

For many years Chandra felt a ___ to hoard her money.

• benevolence

• compulsion

• liberality

• penance

Although she thought her wealth would bring her happiness, Chandra often felt ___.

• askew

• morose

• surplus

• wizened

One day, she read a book that discussed how God chose to ___ His riches on poor sinners.

• bestow

• intercede

• wane

• whet

After reading about God's goodness and grace, Chandra felt that her own behavior was ___ in comparison.

• morose

• odious

• surplus

• wizened

Chandra found encouragement knowing that she could ___ God for forgiveness of her sin.

• beseech

• intercede

• wane

• whet

Choose the word that best completes each sentence. 6. Chandra knew that ___ was not required to obtain God's forgiveness.

• compulsion

• liberality

• penance

• whim

Her confidence was in Christ's finished work, which would never ___ in power.

• bestow

• intercede

• wane

• whet

Rather than merely giving any ___ money from her monthly budget, Chandra decided to give a certain percentage of her income to support ministry work at her church.

• askew

• morose

• odious

• surplus

Chandra's decision was not made on a ___; she had prayerfully considered the best course of action.

• benevolence

• liberality

• penance

• whim

Chandra's giving was an outworking of her understanding of God's ___.

• benevolence

• compulsion

• penance

• whim