MOD The Miracle Worker 2nd 10 Vocabulary quiz

Jen, the ____ of her class, was to attend Ryder College in New Jersey and major in English Literature.

• oculist
• valedictorian

He's not the boss, he's just a (n) ____ employed to do the dirty work.

• valedictorian
• hireling

Many brides prefer silver or gold footwear to accentuate their wedding dresses, simply because these colors add a ____and fairy-like effect to any dress

• desiccated
• vivacious

He came in silent, ____ and with tear-stained face, and everybody pretended not to notice anything

• morose
• unkempt

The plants easily lose their _____, and on this account need special care in transport.

• vitality
• iota

The _____ removed a foreign object from his eye.

• oculist
• hireling

Do not ___, but have confidence when you go into an interview.

• unkempt
• falter

Do not let the roots become ______during planting.

• desiccated
• morose

Amazing what they can produce from the tiniest ____ of evidence.

• vitality
• iota

When you try on the jacket to a business suit, be sure it fits properly -- poor fit presents a sloppy, ____ appearance.

• morose
• unkempt