Unit 9 Set. A. Trial. Exam.

The students were ____ when their long-awaited field trip was canceled at the last minute.

• Disgruntled

• Renown

• Encroach

• Fend

He managed to ____ off his critics with a well-timed statement.

• Capitulate

• Fend

• Renown

• Predominant

The man's ____ smile helped win over many skeptical voters.

• Disarming

• Impunity

• Chafe

• Predominant

She felt her shirt ____ against her skin, causing irritation.

• Encroach

• Fend

• Disarming

• Chafe

His reputation for honesty has earned him great ____ in the community.

• Renown

• Impunity

• Predominant

• Fend

The invention brought the scientist international ____ and several prestigious awards.

• Renown

• Disgruntled

• Chafe

• Fend

The lawyer was able to ____ off the accusations with solid evidence and a strong argument.

• Prodigy

• Fend

• Capitulate

• Encroach

The child was considered a ____ in mathematics, solving complex problems with ease.

• Prodigy

• Capitulate

• Renown

• Chafe

The company’s aggressive expansion plans threaten to ____ on the rights of smaller businesses.

• Renown

• Predominant

• Encroach

• Prodigy

The celebrity enjoyed a life of luxury and ____ from legal troubles.

• Impunity

• Disarming

• Capitulate

• Prodigy