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Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 2 Answers

Updated December 2, 2024

Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 2 Answers

Level B Unit 2 Choosing the Right Word Answers

Homicide
the killing of one person by another
Hindering
slowing down someone’s or something’s progress
Regime
(n.) a government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule
Plagued
constantly troubled or bothered
Indifference
a lack of interest or concern
Indignant
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
Customary
usual, expected, routine
Homicide
the killing of one person by another
Dissuade
to persuade not to do something
Hazard
(n.) risk, peril; (v.) to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
Unscathed
wholly unharmed, not injured
Entreprenuer
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
Mutually
in a mutual or shared manner
Available
ready for use, at hand
Transparent
(adj.) allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected
Unscathed
wholly unharmed, not injured
Regime
(n.) a government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule
Lubricate
to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
Pelted
attack (someone) by repeatedly hurling things at them.
Cater
(v.) to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service
 
Enterpreneur
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
Firebrands
a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker
Indispensable
absolutely necessary
 
Poised
balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action
Lubricated
to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use

Level B Unit 2 Completing The Sentence Answers

It takes a special kind of bravery to face the _____ of life in the jungle
Hazards
Although the legislators have done nothing to further the passage of the bill, they haven’t tried to _____ the process either.
Hinder
Only a really hard- hearted person could show such _____________ to the plight of the homeless who wander our streets.
Indifference
When the wounded shopkeeper died, the charges against the person who had been arrested were raised from robbery to _____.
Homicide
It took the authorities quite some time to put down the riot that a fresh rash __________ hed managed to start.
Firebrands
Angry at the call, the crowd began to _____ the referee with all kinds of refuse.
Pelt
 
A sense of humor is _____________ if you are to cope with all the strains and difficulties of everyday life.
Indispensable
Mother prepares wholesome and tasty meals, but she says she is not going to _____ to the special tastes of six different children.
Cater
Because the seat covers in the car were _________, we could see the attractivepattern of the upholstery underneath.
Transparent
At the front desk, a(n)________ guest was angrly complainingabout the shabby treatment they had received from the staff of the hotel.
Indignant
 
Though the habit of taking a siesta in the afternoon may seem strange to a foreigner, it is quite _____ in this part of the world.
Customary
Until it was too late, the hunters did not see the leopard crouching in the trees, _____ to leap on them.
Poised
The guidance counselor tried to __________ me from taking the job beacause she thought the work wouldbe too high-preesure for me.
Dissuade
 
Eventually, the army toppled the country’s democratic _______ and set up a military dictatorship in its place.
Regime
Most of the homeowners in this area have triedin vain to overcome the _________ of crabgrass that threatens to overrun their lawns.
Plague
When we _____ the engine of a car, we try to cut down the friction at every point.
Lubricate
Having spent many years as political opponents, the two senators have since developed a ______ respect for each other.
Mutal
 
With the emergence of market economies in Eastern Europe have come hordes of ________ seeking buisness oportunities there.
Enterprenuers
 
Although we arrived at the stadium only a few minutes before the game, we found that many good seats were still _____.
available
 
No one has ever been ableto explain to my satisfaction how any person can walk _______ across beds of hot coals.
Unscathed

Level B Unit 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Answers

 
available
Synonyms: obtainable, on hand
 
cater
Synonyms: pamper, indulge, gratify, provide
 
customary
Synonyms: regular, normal, traditional
 
dissuade
Synonyms: discourage, talk out of
 
entrepreneur
Synonyms: businessperson, impresario
 
firebrand
Synonyms: hothead, agitator, rabble-rouser
 
hazard
Synonyms: (n.) danger; (v.) venture
 
homicide
Synonyms: manslaughter, murder
 
indifference
Synonyms: apathy, unconcern
 
indignant
Synonyms: offended, resentful, outraged, exasperated
 
indispensable
Synonyms: essential, crucial, vital
 
lubricate
Synonyms: oil, grease
 
mutual
Synonyms: two-sided, joint, shared, reciprocal
 
pelt
Synonyms: bombard, shower, pepper
 
plague
Synonyms: (n.) epidemic, pestilence; (v.) pester, vex
 
poised
Synonyms: (adj.) collected, self-confident, ready
 
regime
Synonyms: administration, rule
 
retard
Synonyms: slow down, restrain, impede
 
transparent
Synonyms: clear, translucent, obvious
 
unscathed
Synonyms: unhurt, sound, intact, unimpaired
 
available
Antonyms: unobtainable, not to be had
 
cater
Antonyms: frustrate, deny, refuse
 
customary
Antonyms: strange, odd, unusual, untraditional
 
dissuade
Antonyms: persuade, talk into
 
firebrand
Antonyms: peacemaker, pacifier, conciliator
 
indifference
Antonyms: interest, concern, enthusiasm
 
indignant
Antonyms: pleased, delighted, overjoyed, elated
 
indispensable
Antonyms: unnecessary, nonessential
 
mutual
Antonyms: one-decided, unilateral
 
plague
Antonyms: (n.) boon, blessing
 
poised
Antonyms: (adj.) nervous, tense
 
retard
Antonyms: hasten, speed up
 
transparent
Antonyms: frosted, sooty, smoky, unclear, indistinct
 
unscathed
Antonyms: injured, damaged, harmed, hurt

Level B Unit 2 Vocabulary in Context Answers

  1. C
  2. B
  3. D
  4. C
  5. B

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