Vocab Unit 3 Practice (Sadlier, Book F)

Yeast is a necessary ingredient for __________________ing the juice to make vinegar.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

We tried to ___________ with Maria, but she was inconsolable for weeks after the death of her beloved cocker spaniel.

• commiserate

• enjoin

• expedite

• peculate

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Although he was surrounded by five full-grown lions, the trainer displayed amazing ____________ constantly barking out orders at the animals.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Some historians have ____________ a sense of humor to Queen Victoria, but one of the most famous sayings attributed to her is, "We are not amused."

• expedited

• ascribed

• peculated

• wheedled

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Moviegoers with a(n) _________ for suspense and melodrama generally find horror films appealing.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Max continued to ___________ his parents, and finally the consented to let him come home at 1 A.M. on the night of the school prom.

• expedite

• peculate

• wheedle

• ascribe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another is __________.

To make amends, atone, make up for is to...

• Wheedle

• Expiate

• Enjoin

• Expedite

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Resultant from or marked by lack of attention is...

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Bitter, sarcastic is...

• Vitriolic

• Seditious

• Circuitous

• Noncommittal

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4