Vocabulary week of: March 17 STUDY GUIDE

Fill in the blank: astute (adj) - having or showing the ability to notice and understand things _______.

• cleverly

• slowly

• randomly

• poorly

to put an end to

• avert

• quell

• uncanny

• loathe

Fill in the blank: uncanny (adj) - surpassing the _______ or normal.

• ordinary

• expected

• usual

• common

Fill in the blank: avert (verb) - prevent the occurrence of; prevent from _______.

• happening

• occurring

• existing

• appearing

Fill in the blank: loathe (verb) - dislike intensely; feel _______ toward.

• loathe

• love

• adore

• cherish

Fill in the blank: objective (adj) - not influenced by personal _______.

• bias

• opinion

• feelings

• preferences

Fill in the blank: falter (verb) - become weak, unsteady, or _______.

• unstable

• strong

• steady

• firm

Fill in the blank: malleable (adj) - capable of being _______ or bent.

• stretched

• broken

• frozen

• compressed

Fill in the blank: materialize (verb) - come into being; become _______.

• material

• immaterial

• invisible

• nonexistent

Fill in the blank: inherent (adj) - existing as a natural and basic part of _______.

• nature

• technology

• artificial intelligence

• modern society