WorksheetsVocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
But there's reason to imagine a future in which the telephonic ___________ renews.
hearth
posterity
felicity
As with most of his books, this one is written with clarity and _____________ of style.
felicity
posterity
despondency
Their recollections were recorded for ______________.
posterity
felicity
hearth
There is growing ________________ at the way the war is progressing.
felicity
precipice
despondency
We stood at the edge of the ______________ and looked down at the sea.
despondency
catastrophe
precipice
The emigration of scientists is a ______________ for the country.
despondency
felicity
catastrophe
Convoys of _____________ carried the product to the coast.
hamster
teamster
master
A fino that has aged longer than 15 years is a nutty, amber-hued ________________ .
amontillado
palazzo
catacombs
She’s never quite found her __________ on television.
niche
nitre
catacombs
He was seeking ______________ for the crime committed against him.
retribution
contribution
restriction
People who call themselves' cataphiles' visit the ____________ illegally and occasionally hold underground parties.
catacomb
cemetery
monastery
He'd had the ______________ to sell her apartment just before the housing market collapsed.
foresight
far sighted
hindsight
She was capable of great _________________ and hypocrisy.
dissimulation
vexed
sagacity
Her air of kindness and __________ tempts people to confide in him.
sagacity
distinctness
hindsight
Economists argue over the ___________ question of how to reduce spending.
vexed
awe
sagacity
________________of assets is arguably the most significant crime associated with bankruptcy.
concealment
dissimulation
suavity
His hawkish charm lent him an air of retro-cool ___________ .
arrogance
suavity
hypocrisy
Yet the sudden spike and the ___________ of attacks in broad daylight have sparked concern among authorities.
audacity
authenticity
felicity
Talk of tougher laws was met with ___________.
derision
confusion
serenity
More research is needed to determine precisely the contribution of perceptual and articulatory factors in different aspects of _______________ .
distinctness
concealment
audacity
