Worldly Wise Lesson 10

A common (complaint) or _________________ of inventors of games is the difficulty of gaining the interest of companies.

• gripe

• err

• knack

To be successful in business, one needs to have a ______________ or (a very special ability) for making investments.

• effect

• knack

• factor

Gaming is a popular activity that many teens enjoy during their _______________ (or free) time.

• leisure

• unique

• brisk

She has a _____________ (or one of its kind) perspective about technology and teens.

• brief

• fad

• unique

The ______________ or (thing that contributed to) his detention most was his bad attitude.

• factor

• fad

• complicate

Students can become frustrated when a question is ___________________ or (not easy).

• bankrupted

• effected

• complicated

If you do not want to fall behind, you must keep up a _________ (or quick) pace.

• err

• brisk

• brief

Definition: to plan the use of carefully

• factor

• budget

• effect

Definition: unable to pay one's debts

• bankrupt

• budget

• anticipate

Definition: to look forward to; to expect

• anticipate

• compete

• complicate