Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 3 Answers

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Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 3 Choosing the Right Word Answers

PhraseWord
It may be an exaggeration to say that American architect Frank Lloyd Wright … classical European building designs, but he certainly deviated from them.abominated
Peace negotiations between the two countries were already … when the border dispute broke out.tenuous
Although the Queen or King is the … head of state, the Prime Minister is the real leader of the British Government.nominal
You are following an all too familiar pattern in … your failures to everyone except yourself.ascribing
An experienced politician always tries to avoid making … remarks that may offend some voters.inadvertent
It is only in my fantasies that I display the … associated with movie heroes who are “as cool as a cucumber”.sangfroid
I learned that I would have to make a choice between my strong aversion to hard work and my equally strong … for expensive living.proclivity
Our military is prepared to deal with external aggression, but our best defense against … at home is the loyalty of the American people.sedition
… was a common offense among Roman provincial governors, who, when asked how that made their fortunes, often replied, “In the provinces.”Peculation
The sordid and … language from both candidates is offensive and takes the focus away from the issues.vitriolic
His investments proved to be profitable, but they were … rather than the result of knowledge and planning.Adventitious
Modern American society can justly be said to be the end point of the … of diverse groups of immigrants.Acculturation
Experienced lawyers know that the line between literal truth and slight but significant distortion of the facts is often a … one.tenuous
… is a noble human emotion, but in itself it is no substitute for vigorous efforts to help other people.Commiseration
Although that critic is feared for … reviews, I have learned that there is usually a sound basis for her unfavorable judgments.Vitriolic
Her mother… laziness of any kind and railed vehemently against sleeping in on Sundays.abominated
Even criminals who displayed … would crack under pressure when confronted by the legendary prosecuting attorney.sangfroid
I was simply unable to follow the … reasoning by which she “proved” that a straight line is not necessarily the shortest distance between two points.circuitous
With the deadline fast approaching, the local newspaper office was in a … of last minute activity and preparation.ferment
The worst way I can think of to … this program would be to set up another new committee on New Programs.expedite
Because he has been able to … almost anything he wants out of his parents, he is quite unprepared now to face the harsh realities of life.wheedle
They are conscientious objectors to military service because they are … by a deep personal conviction not to take a human life.enjoined
After he had seen the error of his ways, the villain attempted to … the dark deeds of his past by acts of kindness and mercy.expiate
When I spoke to Mother about going on the spring trip to Washington, her only reply was a … “We’ll see”.noncommittal
This is a .. route, but we avoid the the traffic jams on the Interstate.circuitous

Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 3 Synonyms and Antonyms Answers

WordDefinitionSynonymsAntonyms
abominate(v.) to have intense dislike or hatred forloathe, abhor, despise, detestrelish, savor, esteem
acculturation(n.) the modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another; the resultant blendadaptation
adventitious(adj.) resulting from chance rather than from an inherent cause or character; accidental, not essential; (medicine) acquired, not congenitalextrinsic, incidental, fortuitousessential, intrinsic, inherent, congenital
ascribe(v.) to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attributeimpute, credit
circuitous(adj.) roundabout, not directindirect, meandering, windingstraight, direct, as the crow flies
commiserate(v.) to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a feeling of distressfeel sorry for, empathizefeel no sympathy for
enjoin(v.) to direct or order; to prescribe a course of action in an authoritative way; to prohibitbid, charge, adjureallow, permit
expedite(v.) to make easy, cause to progress fasteraccelerate, facilitate, speed uphinder, hamper, impede, obstruct
expiate(v.) to make amends, make up for; to avertredeem, make amends for, make reparation
ferment(n.) a state of great excitement, agitation, or turbulence <br> (v.) to be in or work into such a state; to produce alcohol by chemical action(n.) commotion, turmoil, unrest(n.) peace and quiet, tranquility, placidity
inadvertent(adj.) resulting from or marked by lack of attention; unintentional, accidentalaccidentaldeliberate, intentional
nominal(adj.) existing in name only, not real; too small to be considered or taken seriouslytitular, inconsequentialactual, exorbitant
noncommittal(adj.) not decisive or definite; unwilling to take a clear positioncagey, uninformative, playing it safe, playing it close to the vestpositive, definite, committed
peculate(v.) to steal something that has been given into one’s trust; to take improperly for one’s own usedefraud, misappropriate
proclivity(n.) a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially of human character or behavior)penchant, propensityinability, incapacity
sangfroid(n.) composure or coolness, especially in trying circumstancespoise, self-assurance, equanimityexcitability, hysteria, flappability
seditious(adj.) resistant to lawful authority; having the purpose of overthrowing an established governmentmutinous, rebellious, subversivesupportive, faithful, allegiant
tenuous(adj.) thin, slender, not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance; lacking a sound basis, poorly supportedflimsy, insubstantial, vague, hazystrong, solid, substantial, valid
vitriolic(adj.) bitter sarcastic; highly caustic or biting (like a strong acid)withering, acerbic, mordantbland, saccharine, honeyed, sugary
wheedle(adj.) bitter sarcastic; highly caustic or biting (like a strong acid)withering, acerbic, mordantbland, saccharine, honeyed, sugary

Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 3 Completing The Sentence Answers

WordDefinitionExample sentence
Expiated(v.) to make amends, make up for; to avertHe ________ the crime committed during his youth by a lifetime of service to humanity.
Proclivity(n.) a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially of human character or behavior)Since she seems to have a strong ________ both for science and service to others, I think that she should plan to study medicine.
Seditious(adj.) resistant to lawful authority; having the purpose of overthrowing an established governmentWe Americans do not believe that honest criticism of our public officials, no matter how severe, should be regarded as ________.
Enjoined(v.) to direct or order; to prescribe a course of action in an authoritative way; to prohibitDeclaring the boycott to be illegal, the judge _______ the labor union from applying it against the employing firm.
Fermenting(v.) to be in or work into a state of great excitement, agitation, or turbulence; to produce alcohol by chemical actionWines from that part of France are produced by _______ the juice of the luscious grapes that grow on the hillsides.
Abominate(v.) to have intense dislike or hatred forNo matter what their other likes or dislikes are, all Americans thoroughly _______ slavery in all its forms.
Acculturation(n.) the modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another; the resultant blendCertain languages such as Afrikaans are the product of _______ and were created when two societies merged.
Ascribe(v.) to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attributeSome people say that they cannot understand her defeat in the election, but I ______ it to her failure to discuss the issues in simple, down to earth terms.
Nominal(adj.) existing in name only, not real; too small to be considered or taken seriouslyWhile he remained the ______ leader of the group, the real power passed into the hands of his wily aide.
Circuitous(adj.) roundabout, not directHis line of questioning was so ______ that I began to suspect that he was not sure of what he was trying to prove.
Tenuous(adj.) thin, slender, not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance; lacking a sound basis, poorly supportedHe claims to be a close friend of the Senator, but I believe that the connection between them is extremely _______. We must distinguish between the truly basic policies of our political party and those that are ______ and have little connection with the essential program.
Expedite(v.) to make easy, cause to progress fasterThe new computerized referral system will greatly ______ the processing of complaints by customers.
Commiserate(v.) to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a feeling of distressOnly someone who has suffered from bursitis can fully ______ with me when I am in the throes of an acute attack.
Sangfroid(n.) composure or coolness, especially in trying circumstancesWho in the world can hope to match the unshakable ______ of the indestructible James Bond in moments of great peril?
Peculated(v.) to steal something that has been given into one’s trust; to take improperly for one’s own useMuch of the money that the “robber barons” _______ from the public trust was never recovered – or even

Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 3 Vocabulary in Context Answers

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