Vocabulary Workshop Orange

He was __________ when he apologized to his sister for taking her stuff.

• sincere

• drowsy

• suitable

• essential

Choose a synonym for the highlighted word.

obtain a fishing license

• reject

• provide

• lose

• acquire

Choose a synonym for the highlighted word.

a vacant stare

• worried

• empty

• tender

• meaningful

Choose a synonym for the highlighted word.

a stern tone of voice

• silly

• friendly

• kindly

• sharp

If I wish I had the advantages that someone else enjoys, I ​ (a)   that person.

• envy

• alert

• survive

• staple

A person who is harsh and strict might be called ​ (a)   .

• stern

• annual

• vacant

• basic

To be shocked is to be ​ (a)   .

• stunned

• calculated

• employed

• extended

(v.) to send away or permit to leave; to remove from a job; to stop thinking about

Match the following

• elicit

• He is so ... that he welcomes today's trends in style and fashion.

• provincial

• It may be useful to have lamps that ... sunlight to help you wake up naturally.

• simulate

• As the president of the debate team, I have the ... to accept or reject applicants.

• hiatus

• The national anthem can ... strong emotions of pride in some citizens.

• prerogative

• The singer decided to take a ... from touring for a while to rest her voice.

Choose a synonym for the highlighted word.

superb recall of the facts

• telling

• list

• memory

• version