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Rewards ch. 11-15
Vocabulary
Sentence | Word |
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The ___wail of the siren hurt my dog's ears and made him howl. | continuous |
Turning a plain yellow pumpkin into a golden carriage is ___. | impossible |
Because the test results were ___, the doctor didn't know how to treat the patient. | inconclusive |
Ford trucks are __ built and meant to last. | powerfully |
Brutus proved he was ___ to his best friend Julius Caesar when he assassinated him. | disloyal |
Mr. Nestich is now the ___ to the principals, and helps them daily. | assistant |
The argument began with a ___over who was responsible for closing the shop and locking the door. | misunderstanding |
There was a detailed ___ in the case of who murdered the shop owner. | investigation |
Your ___ upon your parents shows you are not yet ready to be an adult. | dependence |
Don't leave your food on the flor, because all the germs will ___ it. | contaminate |
Running an Iron Man competition requires a great amount of ___ from the triathletes. | endurance |
The librarian was a ___; she wanted the books to be shelved and in order at all times. | perfectionist |
You can't attend graduate school unless you first take and pass an ___. | examination |
By now you should know that it is ___ to skip doing homework and then try to pass the test. The result is usually a failing grade. | ineffective |
Attendance is ___, but you should show up anyway if you want to know what the club is doing. | voluntary |
Because she ___ did her homework, her grade fluctuated up and down. | inconsistently |
The __ brought the tea tray to Lord and Lady Canterbury in the parlor. | servant |
Take great ___ when dealing with hazardous materials. | precaution |
The price was ___; he shouldn't have to pay that much for a concert ticket! | excessive |
The Egyptians built the pyramids to last so they would be a ___ monument in the sands near Cairo. | permanent |
The measure of a truly good athlete is in how ___ her performance is in her sport. | consistent |
They didn't have to wait long to be seated as there were four ___ tables. | available |
Mr. Jones is ___ of other people's opinions; he doesn't want to hear them. | intolerant |
My uncle's jokes are very ___; we always know what he will say. | predictable |
Teachers give you so much homework for their own ___; they want you to suffer! | enjoyment |