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WorksheetsVocab 9 Context Clues
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
They used their simple lifestyle and behavior to criticize the social values and institutions of what he saw as a corrupt society.
garrulous
austere
vehemently
contrite
Bender's apprehension kept him from leaving the lab for a week.
dominion
trepidation
melee
demur
Recognizing the fact that she had the habit of being rather loquacious, Amy fought to hold her tongue during the meeting.
garrulous
austere
vehemently
contrite
He caught a glimpse of the skirmish and leaped into the tumult of drones.
melee
dominion
trepidation
demur
The children felt remorse about stealing from the nuns, so they apologized to the abbess.
garrulous
austere
vehemently
contrite
When prompted to get her act together, she responded with utmost reluctance.
melee
dominion
trepidation
demur
If your dog urinates on your new boyfriend's backpack, it does not reflect his opinion of your taste in men. Instead, he has perceived the presence of an "intruder" and is letting the intruder know his territory.
dominion
trepidation
melee
demur
Her moods turned around from being merry to sullen when she saw her ex-fiance.
beget
morose
trepidation
contrite
He ardently fought tax hikes that might exacerbate our financial worries.
garrulous
austere
vehemently
contrite
The situation we have to face is—how can we break and dispel this vicious circle of fear giving rise to armaments, generating fear.
vehemently
begetting
trepidation
demurring
