Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 10 Set A

It is _____ to try and be something you are not in high school and in life.

• dilapidated

• notorious

• futile

• hospitable

The lion climbed back into his _____ after eating a gazelle.

• botch

• lair

• shirk

• beneficiary

Our family is very _____ towards everyone during the holidays.

• futile

• notorious

• beneficiary

• hospitable

She tried not to _____ the experiment by reading her instruction manual before starting.

• botch

• pamper

• shirk

• veto

The heir knew that his father wrote a will making him the sole _____ of the estate so he couldn't wait to get his hands on the money.

• shirk

• pamper

• beneficiary

• notorious

Billy the Kid was a _____ felon who was arrested for his many crimes.

• notorious

• futile

• pamper

• dilapidated

The beautiful beach house had become _____ over the years so we decided not to rent it for the summer anymore.

• botch

• notorious

• futile

• dilapidated

The mother tried to _____ the baby with a soft cashmere blanket, silver rattle toy and a expensive pacifier.

• botch

• pamper

• veto

• shirk

We found him sleeping in his car where he hid to _____ his duties.

• shirk

• pamper

• veto

• botch

The President decided to ______ the bill because he didn't like the terminology.

• pamper

• shirk

• veto

• botch