FINAL VOCABULARY 149-178

The secret agent used a ______ to trick the enemy into revealing their location.

• decree

• decoy

• dangle

• deny

The new policy was announced through a government ______.

• defeat

• disclosure

• decree

• density

After hours of deliberation, they decided to ______ the meeting until next week.

• defer

• devote

• dilute

• disclose

The forest was so ______ that we could hardly see the sunlight.

• disabled

• dim

• dense

• defective

The scientist had to ______ the liquid solution to make it less concentrated.

• dilute

• detach

• discard

• divert

He refused to ______ any information about the confidential project.

• devote

• disclose

• disperse

• displease

The teacher decided to ______ the student early due to a medical appointment.

• dispatch

• dismiss

• detach

• devote

The villagers were forced to ______ the town when the floodwaters rose.

• dispose

• deter

• disfigure

• disperse

The mysterious letter contained a ______ message that was hard to understand.

• cryptic

• defective

• cut and dried

• desolate

He was determined to ______ the odds and climb the mountain despite his injury.

• dilute

• defy

• detach

• displease