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Regular Vocab #6
Question | Answer |
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Aloof | withdrawn, standing apart from others |
Anguish | great mental suffering, distress, or pain |
Finesse | delicate skill; tact and cleverness |
Forthright | direct, straightforward |
Genial | cordial, pleasant, cheerful, or warm |
Ostracize | to exclude from a group, banish, send away |
Premonition | forewarning or foreboding of a future event |
Purge | to wash away impurities, clean up |
Rehabilitate | to restore to good condition or to the former position |
Resolute | bold, determined; firm |
Aloof | Around the halls of the school, you can always find some students who stay _____ from the other students. |
Anguish | The _________ of the mother was apparent as she cried by the grave of her child. |
Finesse | It takes a certain amount of ________ to bend the ball in soccer. |
Forthright | Because she was so __________ with her opinions, others trusted her to always speak her mind. |
Genial | The ______ boy had many friends. |
Ostracize | In anti-bullying lessons, students are taught not to __________ other students. |
Premonition | When Joe had a __________ of a crash, he refused to board the plane. |
Purge | At the end of the year, students ______ their lockers of all contents. |
Rehabilitate | The doctors worked to ___________ my friend after his injury. |
Resolute | The man was ________ about his idea and would not change his mind. |