Vocabulary Power Plus Level Twelve Lesson 7

The directions that came with the Flux Capacitor was so ___________ and difficult to understand that I went to YouTube and watched a video on how to put it together.

• inimical

• coeval

• dilatory

• convoluted

Even though some of the pictures of the bombing victims were quite ______, the newspaper still decided to print them

• convoluted

• cogent

• lurid

• staid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Father McDougald is a very serious priest who is rather ________ and strait-laced when he gives his homilies.

• cogent

• staid

• coeval

• lurid

This year seniors have become rather ________ about their service hours; most of them waited until the last minute to complete their community service hours.

• dilatory

• cogent

• staid

• inimical

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

After the hostage crisis, the captives told the news outlet that the lead terrorist was not ___________ but rather friendly and kind; apparently, they suffered from Stockholm Syndrome.

• staid

• cogent

• churlish

• inimical

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Geeves has no manners. At the party he drank too much, partied too loudly and acted too _________ towards the ladies.

• cogently

• inimically

• churlishly

• incumbently

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

We were hoping for __________ spoken story, but Reginald went on and on about what happened at the barbeque giving us every little detail.

• dilatorily

• anecdotally

• lividly

• luridly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

The teacher was _________ with her class when she found out that half of them cheated on the last exam.

• livid

• lurid

• coeval

• inimical

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The detective knew the eight murders were related because of the ______ fact they occurred at the same time and in the same place.

• convoluted

• cogent

• churlish

• coeval

Bernie was very __________ in his argument, convincing the gathered throng why he should be made the president of The Flying Blind Pig Piñata Club.

• staid

• inimical

• cogent

• dilatory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4