Level E Unit 9

In their wills many people __________ a portion of their wealth to favorite charities or educational institutions.

• allocate

• chastise

• deviate

• exult

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The members of the winning team acknowledged the cheers of their __________ fans.

• ardent

• assiduous

• brash

• capricious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Workers who are conscientious in the performance of their duties are, by definition, __________.

• assiduous

• copious

• deviate

• emaciated

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Successful political candidates soon learn how to handle tough questions fired at them by __________ newspaper and TV reporters.

• brash

• gnarled

• limpid

• omnipotent

Our constitutional system of checks and balances is designed to prevent the __________ use of power by any branch of the federal government.

• palatable

• poignant

• sophomoric

• capricious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

State and federal laws now forbid the use of corporal punishment to __________ prisoners.

• exult

• allocate

• chastise

• deviate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The __________ and detailed footnotes found in most scholarly books are designed to document the authors' sources.

• omnipotent

• palatable

• spontaneous

• copious

Try not to __________ from the directions given in the owner's manual.

• allocate

• chastise

• deviate

• exult

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Anyone who disagreed with the Soviet form of government was branded as a(n) __________ and imprisoned.

• deviate

• indemnity

• inkling

• rancor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Under our system of justice, the mentally ill cannot be held responsible for their __________ behavior.

• ardent

• copious

• deviate

• emaciated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E