Vocab Set 21

Front

At the awards banquet, our coach received the recognition he deserved with a plaque thanking him for his hard work and accomplishments.

Back

recognition

Front

The time I waited in the principal’s office felt like a(n) ________________________; he made me wait forever before calling me in.

Back

eternity

Front

The American ________________________ is looking to buy quality goods and services at reasonable prices.

Back

consumer

Front

The three countries formed a(n) ________________________ to combat global warming, leading to new initiatives.

Back

alliance

Front

I am my own greatest __________; I find fault in everything I do and am never satisfied with my school progress.

Back

critic

Front

The buzzing fly was such a(n) ________________________ that I packed up my books out of frustration and moved to another room.

Back

annoyance

Front

Before the ancient Greeks, people believed the earth was flat due to a falsehood.

Back

falsehood

Front

US railroad innovation increased _____________________ as goods moved across the country for sale in the West.

Back

commerce

Front

A feeling of ________________________ flooded the room when the students learned about their teacher's accident.

Back

melancholy

Front

The candy shop offers a wide ________________________ of tasty treats including 30 flavors of jelly beans, several kinds of chocolate, and at least a dozen lollipops.

Back

assortment