Vocab Test Prep

the action or process of showing the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence:

• prove

• show

• demonstration

• demolish

detailed examination of the elements or structure of something:

• evidence

• analysis

• conjunction

• proof

"...I'm not sure I can do it anymore," he __________. He felt his confidence decreasing exponentially.

• segregated

• faltered

• associated

• gloated

In Michigan, the weather is incredibly _________ during the winter. We're lucky if we get sunshine once a week.

• dreary

• spontaneous

• activist

• oppressive

My brother always likes to bring up the fact that he makes better grades than I do. I can tell that he's just __________.

• gloating

• intoxicating

• associating

• activism

I think I need more __________ in my life. Right now, I just do the same repetitive things every single day.

• preoccupation

• interception

• oppression

• spontaneity

I've noticed that 8th graders become __________ with their phones quickly, and then they don't hear me when I give directions.

• gloated

• preoccupied

• segregated

• associated

During the football game we were about to score and take the lead, but then someone from the other team ________ my perfect pass.

• segregated

• oppressed

• intercepted

• dreary

Some politicians like to stay away from _______ topics so that they don't make anyone uncomfortable and therefore less likely to vote for them.

• controversial

• oppressive

• spontaneous

• gloating

When two teenagers start dating, they become ________ with each other and forget about everyone else in their lives.

• controversial

• gloated

• intoxicated

• activists