Level C Unit 14 Choosing the Right Word Answers
kindred
Every week she meets with a small circle of _______ souls whose greatest intrest in life is the music of Johann Sebastian Bach
ransacked
Rioters smashed windows and _______ government offices as they attempted to overthrow the dictator
arrogant
A person who behaves with ______ disregard for the feelings of others is likely to have very few friends
niche
He found a comfortable _____ for himself at a bank and worked there quite happily for more than forty years
bland
Although I was furious, I faced my accusers with ______ smile
infinite
We are now learning the hard way that our energy sources are not _____ and that we will have to use them carefully
gratifying
You will lean that nothing is more _____ than to face a problem squarely, analyze it clearly, and resolve it successfully.
vendor
The spirit of the new law to protect consumers is not “Let the buyers beware” but, rather, “Let the _____ beware
tedious
My next-door neighbor is a(n) _________ individual with a remarkable talent for boring me out of my wits
rote
What is important for the children is not a(n) _____ recital of the poem but an understanding of what the words really mean
disclaim
Rather than _____ their religious faiths, many Protestants, Catholics, and Jews left Europe to settle in the New World
ransacked
I _______ my brain feverishly, but I was unable to find any way out of the difficulty
naive
In Dickens’s novel Oliver Twist, the protagonist is so _______ that he does not understand that he is being trained to become a pickpocket
epoch
The beginning of commercial television in the 1940s marked a revolutionary _______ in the history of mass communications
vendors
Several _______ at the fair were giving away free samples to entice customers to but their wares
irascible
My supervisor gets into one of his ___ moods, I know that for some high drama before the day is out
obliterate
Some people are worried that sizable asteroids could hit Earth and ______ entire cities
amplified
Over the years, the vigorous foreign policy that this country pursued greatly _______ our role in world affairs
armistice
They claim to have “buried the hatchet,” but I fear they have only declared a temporary _____ in their feud
ramshackle
The excuse that he offered for his absence was so _____ and improbable that it fell apart as soon as we looked into it
solvent
The business had been losing money for years; but thanks to new management, it is once again ____
naive
Can anyone be so _____ as to believe that all famous people who endorse products on TV actually use those products?
estranged
The job of a mediator is to help _____ parties find a basis for settling their differences
obliterate
I am willing to forgive you, but I don’t know if I can ever _____ the memory of your dishonesty from my mind
tedious
Cleaning house is not a difficult chore; it’s simply ______
Level C Unit 14 Completing The Sentence Answers
Arrogant
He used to be modest, likable fellow, but now that he has inherited some money, his manner has become exceedingly _______________ and offensive.
Vendor
The tinkling bell of the ice-cream _________________ making his way through the streets is a pleasant sound on a summer evening.
Armistice
Now that a(n) ____________________ has finally been arranged, the even more difficult job of making a lasting peace must begin.
Bland
After eating so much highly spiced food while on vacation, I craved some pleasantly _____________ home cooking.
Niches
Along the walls of the church, there were _______________ in which statues of saints had been placed.
Obliterate
“Unless we learn to control nuclear weapons,” the speaker said, “they may _____________ the human race.”
Amplify
We want to components will _____________ our CDs without distorting them.
Epoch
The Declaration of Independence’s assertion that “all men are created equal” marked a new ______________ in our world history.
Gratifies
“A dinner that is truly well prepared _______________ the eye as well as the palate,” a famous chef once remarked.
Rote
“You should understand the reason for each step in the problem,” our math teacher said, “not simply do the steps by _______________.
Kindred
Although she had been separated from her family for years, at her hour of need her __________________ came to her aid.
Disclaim
Because I was obeying all traffic regulations at the time the accident occurred, I ________________ responsibility for it.
Restrange
Increasing dissatisfaction with the direction her political party was taking slowly ________________ her from it.
Ransacked
When the electric power failed, we ________________ the kitchen to find candles and matches.
Solvent
I’ve been broke for so long that I’m afraid i won’t know how to behave when i find myself _______________ again.
Tedious
After four hours of doing the same small task over and over again, I began to find my new job _______________.
Infinite
Most religions rest on faith in a Supreme Being of _______________ power and goodness.
Inscribe
I think the vivid phrase ” having a short fuse” aptly describes my neighbor’s _______________ temperament.
Naive
How could you have been so ______________ and foolish as to take their compliments seriously!
Ramshackle
We did not realize how poor the people in that isolated region were until we saw the __________________ huts in which they were living.
Level C Unit 14 Synonyms and Antonyms Answers
Amplify
Synonyms: increase, augment, fill out, supplement Antonyms: lessen, diminish, abbreviate, shorten
Armistice
Synonyms: cease-fire, truce
Arrogant
Synonyms: high-handed, overbearing, presumptuous Antonyms: meek, humble, modest, unassuming
Bland
Synonyms: dull, insipid Antonyms: harsh, irritating, pungent, spicy, piquant
Disclaim
Synonyms: disavow, disown, repudiate Antonyms: admit, acknowledge, avow, confess
Epoch
NONE
Estrange
Synonyms: part company, alienate Antonyms: bring together, reunite, reconcile
Gratify
Synonym: delight Antonyms: disappoint, dissatisfy, frustrate, thwart
Infinite
Synonyms: (adj.) unlimited, boundless Antonyms: (adj.) limited, restricted, measurable
Irascible
Synonyms: irritable, quarrelsome, cantankerous Antonym: even-tempered
Kindred
Synonyms: (n.) kin, relations Antonyms: (adj.) unlike, dissimilar, contrasting
Naive
Synonyms: green, wet behind the ears Antonyms: sophisticated, knowing, urbane, suave, blasé
Niche
Synonyms: nook, alcove
Obliterated
Synonyms: wipe out, erase, expunge, efface Antonyms: foster, promote, create
Ramshackle
Synonyms: rickety, unsteady, run-down, dilapidated Antonyms: well built, well maintained, shipshape, trim
Ransack
Synonyms: rummage, scour Antonyms: spot-check
Rote
NONE
Solvent
Synonyms: financially sound, in the black Antonyms: bankrupt, flat broke, in the red
Tedious
Synonyms: boring, monotonous Antonyms: stimulating, interesting, short and sweet
Vendor
Synonyms: peddler, hawker, dealer, merchant Antonyms: buyer, purchaser, customer
Level C Unit 14 Vocabulary in Context Answers
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place
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irritable
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era
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high-handed
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please
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tiresome
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| Unit 14 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 14 Answers |
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