Assessment 1 COE 2 WK12 Nightmare Abbey

Many people find grief support groups____ after the death of a loved one.

• blight
• scold
• avarice
• consoling

Many people cited the ____of Wall Street speculators for the financial crisis.

• avarice
• blight
• immolate
• venerable

The wealthy socialite's____nature kept her from supporting worthy causes.

• blight
• consoling
• parsimonious
• scold

Tomato growers fear the mysterious ____that is wilting the plants.

• attune
• scold
• venerable
• blight

Tyler had to work hard to _____ himself to the expectations of honor band.

• attune
• scold
• blight
• consoling

___ overtook the 100-year-old Victorian mansion until it stood in ruin.

• immolate
• avarice
• Dilapodation
• venerable

Extremists have been known to ____ themselves in protest.

• picturesque
• immolate
• blight
• attune

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• picturesque
• avarice
• consoling
• blight

A scholarship was established in the name of the _____ congresswoman who had served honorably for thirty years.

• scold
• avarice
• consoling
• venerable

Because of her harsh tone and frequent criticism, the housekeeper had a reputation as a ____ among the other servants.

• consoling
• scold
• blight
• immolate