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Blair's Test

"DMS" Walk Two Moons Test C

termsdefinitionsparts of speechsentences
extensive broad, far-reaching, adjective Phoebe took on an ___ search for her mother whom she thought had been kidnapped by a lunatic.
lunatic mentally unstable, crazy noun Phoebe and Sal thought that the college boy was a ___, but he really wasn't a crazy person; he was Phoebe's half-brother.
omnipotent mighty, powerful, as in being supreme (God) adjective The king was an ____ ruler in his village.
defiance resisting or going again someone or something with authority noun The crowd showed ___when they stormed the courthouse and entered the room without permission.
ruination the act of destroying or causing something to decay noun The ___ of the patio chairs came about because they were left out in the rain and began to rust.
malinger avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill verb Sal began to ____ when her mom never came back because she did not want to go to school or be around anyone.
ruination destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked noun The ___ of the building came about because the city wanted to have a park in the city and they needed some land to make one.
diabolic having the qualities of a devil; devilish; fiendish; outrageously wicked adjective Phoebe thought that the young man was ___ and wanted to hurt them.
malevolent wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred adjective Phoebe's___ actions were due to the fact that her mom was missing, so she hated everyone around her because they didn't believe someone had kidnapped her mom.
cantankerous disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish adjective Grams became ____ when she thought that Gramps was spending time with the egg woman.
cavort to prance or caper about verb Sal's English teacher would ___ about the room because he had so much energy and enthusiasm for teaching.
omnipotent one having unlimited power or authority noun Pious individuals view God as being ____.
tentatively unsure; uncertain; not definite or positive; hesitant adverb Sal ___ walked down to where the bus crash had occurred because she was hesitant about seeing the damage.
contemptuous insulting, arrogant behavior adjective His ___ behavior and defiance of all of the rules at school led him to being suspended.
ambush the act of concealing (hiding) yourself and lying in wait to attack someone or something by surprise verb Phoebe had Sal convinced that the "lunatic" would ___ them at any moment.
blackmail any payment extorted by intimidation, as by threats of injury or accusations. verb Jane had plans to ___ her sister into doing her chores for her because she knew that her sister had come in past her curfew and would get in trouble if she told on her.
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