Sadlier Level F unit 1

 Most of you look forward to your senior year when you will have the ______ of leaving for lunch early.

• Prerogative

• Expostulate

• Approbation

• Simulate

I __________ a response from my child by questioning him until he answered me.

• Elicited

• Simulated

• Jaded

• Expostulated

Bright, sensational, and often ----, some old-time movie papers make today's advertising look tame by comparison.

• Simulated

• Petulant

• Lurid

• Hackneyed

 I took a leave of absence for about 3 weeks from work; the _______ was just the rest and recuperation that I needed.

• Innuendo

• Hiatus

• Decadence

• Simulate

After watching twelve hours of football on television New Year’s Day, I was so ___ by it, that I had lost my usual enthusiasm for Monday night football.

• Provincial

• Lurid

• Hackneyed

• Jaded

 The ________ child cried all day and even whined in her sleep.  

• Simulated

• Provincial

• Petulant

• Lurid

The most ---- form of charity, according to the ancient Hebrew sages, is to help a poor person become self-supporting.

• Provincial

• Petulant

• Unctuous

• Meritorious

 The _________ details of the car wreck made me want  to vomit.

• Lurid

• Unctuous

• Decadence

• Petulant

My grandmother is very___; she only sees things from her point of view

• Provincial

• Unctuous

• Simulated

• Innuendo

When the ---- in the conversation became embarrassingly long, I decided it was time to serve the food.

• Coalition

• Prerogative

• Hiatus

• Decadence