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WorksheetsEnglish III Vocabulary Unit 5 #3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
We must __________ his evil schemes!
have piety for
thwart
ingratiate
His behavior is not very __________, but it is honest and forthright.
pious
ingratiating
expostulating
An official could __________ with the emperor regarding his decisions and policies, but never rebel.
be pious
thwart
expostulate
The priest tried to __________ with the drunken fellow.
be reticent
thwart
expostulate
She is a social climber who tries to __________ herself with the city's elite.
be reticent
express piety and be
ingratiate
The court case alleges that Microsoft tried to __________ competition.
be reticent toward
thwart
ingratiate
Even though Edith is a __________ student, she enjoys school.
pious
ingratiating
reticent
He is __________ and mysterious about his past.
pious
ingratiating
reticent
He led a __________ life, despite all of the trappings of indulgence.
ingratiating
pious
reticent
The wealthy man's act of __________ allowed the organization to build homes for five families in the congregation.
thwarting
piety
reticence
