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WorksheetsCHAPTER 12 VOCABULARY
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
With ............... born from years of experience, the old sailor navigated the treacherous waters, avoiding hidden reefs and sudden storms.
self-righteousness
sagacity
stealth
falter
The persistent reporter continued to ........... the elusive celebrity for an exclusive interview, undeterred by repeated rejections.
pester
falter
brazen
ponder
His ...... disregard for authority shocked everyone; he openly challenged the powerful corporation, exposing their unethical practices.
sagacity
self-righteousness
astuteness
brazen
Her...... in financial matters allowed her to invest wisely, turning a modest inheritance into substantial wealth.
thoroughness
sagacity
astuteness
brazen
The .... preacher condemned others for their perceived sins, failing to recognize his own moral shortcomings.
incredulous
brazen
painstaking
self-righteous
...., the cat crept toward the unsuspecting bird, its eyes fixed on the prize.
Thoroughly
Stealthily
Incredulously
Painstakingly
His voice didn’t (a) even as he faced the hostile crowd, defending his unpopular beliefs with unwavering conviction.
The eerie silence in the abandoned house was (a) , making her wonder about the secrets hidden within its walls.
As the sun set, he sat by the window, (a) the mysteries of the universe and the fleeting nature of existence.
(a) , she stared at the improbable sight—a rainbow stretching across the night sky.
The detective examined the crime scene with meticulous (a) , collecting every trace of evidence, no matter how small.
(a) , the master calligrapher dipped the fine brush into the ink, each stroke deliberate and precise, creating intricate characters on the delicate rice paper.
The word stealthily means ...
secretively
skeptically
thoroughly
The word ponder means....
to judge wisely
to think deeply
to take good care of
The word brazen means ....
to be bold
to be thorough
to be moral
