(CK) TAKS Vocabulary Terms 1
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| the taking away of or lessening of pain or worry; help given in times of trouble | relief; relieved | When she learned that her daughter was safe, she felt great _____.
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| a state or feeling of anxiety and tension | suspense; suspenseful | He was in _____ about the birth of his first child.
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| the act of looking forward | anticipation; anticipate | I was filled with happy _____ before the wedding.
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| informal; not very serious, relaxed, laid back | casual; casually; casualness | In the summer, people dress in _____ clothes like t-shirts and shorts. He has a _____ attitude toward his work and it may get him into trouble with his boss.
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| strange and frightening; weird | eerie; eeriness | That old house is an _____ place at night.
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| having a strong or powerful effect; having or showing a serious and reserved manner. | imposing | The _____ principal soon made it clear that he hadn't called me to his office just to chat.
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| protected from danger or harm; hot able to be broken; to be sure and confident of yourself | secure; security | He feels _____ in the locked apartment. She is _____ in knowing that her parents love her.
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| strong in feeling or emotion; extreme in degree, power, or effect | intense; intensity | She felt _____ pain when the bone broke in her leg. The _____ heat of the fire drove me back.
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| having the mind fixed on something; not divided on several areas of interest or concern | focus; focused | He was _____ on the game and didn't hear me knock. There was a _____ effort to provide shelter for the homeless during the winter.
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| active in seeking out the company of others; friendly | outgoing | He is an _____ and fun person to be with.
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| difficulty related to one's living conditions; problem; obstacle; disadvantage; adversity | hardship | He suffered financial _____ after he lost his job.
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| stopped from moving freely as with a leash or handcuffs; not talkative, quiet in manner | restrained | He is _____ and it shows in the quiet way he talks. The prinsoner is _____ in handcuffs.
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| emotional, not practical; containing very great emotion, perhaps too much; wistful; nostalgic | sentimental; sentiment | The ring is ugly, but it has _____ value because my mother gave it to me. The novel
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| great success, victory; conquering; superior | triumph; triumphant | His winning the tennis tournament was a _____ for him. She _____ over adversity as she came from a poor family.
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| able to be predicted; figured out what is going to happen; boring | predictable; predict | Her accident was _____ because she was driving wildly.
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