Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Grade 11 • Fill in the blanks

The bomb was powerful enough to _________ the entire building.

• obliterate

• unimpeachable

• whimsical

• rescind

The professor's lecture was so _________ that many students struggled to stay awake.

• ponderous

• rectify

• vocation

• unimpeachable

The heavy rainstorm _________d our plans to go hiking in the mountains.

• unimpeachable

• substantiate

• preclude

• vacillate

Completion of the fundamental courses is a _________ for enrolling in the advanced program.

• scrutinize

• prerequisite

• usurp

• whimsical

The convenience store is in close _________ to my house.

• turbulence

• unimpeachable

• proximity

• obliterate

She apologized for her mistake and took immediate action to _________ the situation.

• rectify

• prerequisite

• rescind

• tirade

The government decided to _________ the new policy due to public outcry.

• rigorous

• vocation

• rescind

• tirade

She made a _________ to exercise every day.

• turbulence

• tirade

• rigorous

• resolution

She followed a _________ training schedule to prepare for the marathon.

• tirade

• rigorous

• substantiate

• rectify

She carefully _________d the document for any errors.

• scrutinize

• rectify

• resolution

• vocation