Level C Unit 9 Choosing the Right Word Answers
apt
Some great composers, including Mozart and Medelssohn, were ______ musicians from a very early age, demostrating an amazing talent for writing music.
predominant
During the winter the wind usually blows from the north in that area, but during the summer southerly currents are _________.
recluse
After a horrible accident, the one-time celebrity lived his life as a ________, permanently turning his back on public life.
mien
His plain clothing and quiet __________ were not what we expected in a famous Hollywood director.
bludgeon
Why does she _________ people she barely knows with her arguments and strong opinions?
endowed
The Declaration of Independence mentions a number of “unalienable rights” with which all people are __________ by their Creator.
renown
The college my sister attends is a small one, but it has gained a great deal of _____________ for the quality of its faculty.
chafed
The injured quarterback __________ at sitting on the bench while his team was being badly beaten on the field.
impunity
Nature is kind to us in many ways, but we must learn that we cannot violate its laws with _____________.
disarmed
Although the child was terrified of shots, the skillful nurse ________ the weeping boy by singing a funny song.
recluse
Do you understand how someone can live as a _______ even in the midst of a great city?
penal
The lecturer is a man who served ten years in prison and is now devoting his life to bring about reforms in our _______ system.
awry
Yes, we are still friends, but not as close as we used to be; something has gone ________ in our relationship.
predominant
Mosses and lichens–which can survive extremely cold temperatures–are _________ in the Arctic tundra.
apt
Marie is ________ to forget where she puts important things, such as her keys, wallet, and glasses.
defiles
He claims to be a patriot, but his disregard for powerless __________ the great ideals on which this nation is built.
pertinent
The message of great work of literature may be as _________ today as it was when it was first written.
fend
My problem was to _________ off their unwelcome attentions without being openly insulting.
dire
As we use up the earth’s fossil-fuel supplies, we are faced with an increasingly __________ need to develop new energy sources.
disarmed
I was so __________ by the way he asked for a loan that to my surprise I found myself giving his the money.
disgruntled
When the featured singer failed to appear, the _______ fans demanded their money back.
capitulate
A team as determined as ours will never _________, even if it is losing badly in the final moments of a game.
prodigies
Alvin York performed such __________ on the battlefields of France that he was awarded this nation’s highest honors.
encroach
The rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution do not permit citizens to _______ on the rights of others.
chafing
The starch in this shirt collar is ________ my neck.
Level C Unit 9 Completing The Sentence Answers
penal
Do you believe that the crime rate will go down if the _____________ code is made more severe?
endow
It is up to you to make good use of the talents with which nature has seen fit to _______________ you.
fend
When his efforts to __________ off the bill collectors proved unsuccessful, my uncle was forced to declare bankruptcy.
dire
Let us hope that scientists are wrong in their __________ predictions that there will be a major earthquake in our region.
recluse
To carry out his great work, he chose to separate himself from society and live the solitary life of a(n) _______________.
bludgeon
Some people have a unpleasant habit of verbally _______________ their opponents in an argument by loudly repeating a single phrase.
disgruntled
Even though you are ___________________ because the candidate you favored did not win the nomination, you should still vote in the election.
pertinent
In your answers, be precise and try to give only the details that you know are _________________ to this investigation.
renown
Even before Martin Luther King Jr., won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, his ________________ had spread throughout most of the world.
defiled
In my opinion, the countryside is _______________ by billboards that block our view of the beauties of nature.
awry
The Scottish poet Robert Burns reminds us that no matter how carefully we plan, things may still go ______________.
capitulated
The brave soldiers defending the fort ________________ only when they realize that further resistance was useless.
impunity
We were amazed that the large, fierce-looking dog allowed the child to pull its tail with ______________.
apt
There’s an old saying which tells us that if you walk like a duck and talk like a duck people are ____________ to take you for a duck.
chafe
Shoes that will not ____________ your feet are the most important part of the equipment you will need for a hike.
prodigies
The Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls are considered by many to be awe-inspiring _________________ of nature.
predominant
True, I wanted to make some money, but my ____________________ reason for taking the job was that I needed practical work experience.
mien
As the jurors filed back into the courtroom, their stern _____________ alarmed the defendants.
encroach
The parents promised that they would not meddle with ______________ on the privacy of their married children.
disarming
We were prepared to make an angry complaint to the salesclerk, but her ___________________ manner soon put us in a friendlier mood.
Level C Unit 9 Synonyms and Antonyms Answers
aggravated
chafe
demeanor
mien
relevant
pertinent
proper
apt
loner
recluse
amnesty
impunity
gave up
capitulate
desecrates
defile
invade
encroach
correctional
penal
nonpuntive
impunity
unlikely
apt
random
pertinent
revere
defile
socialite
recluse
Level C Unit 9 Vocabulary in Context Answers
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- A
- C
- B
- A
Other Vocab Workshop Level C Answers
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| Unit 1 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 1 Answers |
| Unit 2 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 2 Answers |
| Unit 3 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 3 Answers |
| Unit 4 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 4 Answers |
| Unit 5 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 5 Answers |
| Unit 6 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 6 Answers |
| Unit 7 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 7 Answers |
| Unit 8 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 8 Answers |
| Unit 9 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 9 Answers |
| Unit 10 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 10 Answers |
| Unit 11 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 11 Answers |
| Unit 12 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 12 Answers |
| Unit 13 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 13 Answers |
| Unit 14 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 14 Answers |
| Unit 15 | Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 15 Answers |
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