GED: investigate vocab

Most police departments have laboratories, where scientists __ evidence according to scientific procedures.

• assail

• analyze

• analyzed

• assailed

The new police chief would not __ any joking around in the police station. She was far more strict than the previous chief.

• tolerate

• tolerated

• impair

• impaired

Everyone assumed Travis was innocent, despite evidence to the __. He'd always been such a nice, quiet boy. It was hard to believe he could've committed such a gruesome crime.

• contrary

• suspicious

• suspicion

• assailant.

A judge who feels unable to think __ about a case should withdraw from it.

• versus

• objectively

• suspiciously

• hypothetically

The bomb squad was called after a __ package was delivered to the governor’s office.

• suspicious

• contrary

• impaired

• hypothetical

Which word has the closest meaning to guess?

• assail

• contrary

• hypothesize

• impair

• versus

Which word has the closest meaning to vigorously attack?

• assail

• contrary

• hypothesize

• impair

• versus

Which word has the closest meaning to cause problems for?

• assail

• contrary

• hypothesize

• impair

• versus

Which word has the closest meaning to against?

• assail

• contrary

• hypothesize

• impair

• versus

Which word has the closest meaning to showing differences or opposition?

• assail

• contrary

• hypothesize

• impair

• versus