Unit 5 - The Leopard

The gang members assumed a ____ posture when they saw another gang approaching their turf.

• militant

• slapdash

• latent

• brazen

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Hopefully, the medicine will ____ the bacteria causing my throat infection.

• exodus

• annihilate

• facilitate

• succumb

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

It is ____ I walk immediately after my knee surgery if I want to stimulate the blood flow in my leg.

• arbitrary

• latent

• incorrigible

• paramount

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fortunately for battery manufacturers, the ice storm was a ____ for increased battery sales.

• catalyst

• paramount

• accomplice

• rebut

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

I will not ____ to the temptations offered by the donut shop.

• catalyst

• prattle

• succumb

• slapdash

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If you continue to take a ____ approach when completing your tests, you will fail the class.

• annihilate

• morose

• slapdash

• opaque

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Because the ____ was willing to testify against his criminal cohorts, he received immunity from prosecution.

• accomplice

• militant

• servitute

• catalyst

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

At every party, there is always one lady who has to ____ on about her cute kids.

• succumb

• prattle

• slapdash

• reprimand

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Santa Claus never brings presents to ____ children.

• stagnant

• incorrigible

• accompice

• arbitrary

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Because of the ____ of so many refugees from the flooded areas, the town’s public shelters were filled to overflowing.

• catalyst

• rebut

• prattle

• exodus

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4