Vocab 1
An unusual trick or action to attract attention or publicity.
What is the word?
1. Trivia2. Confer
3. Gimmick
Gimmick
A group of people or thing with particular features.
What is the word?
1. Concurrent
2. Category
3. Mediate
Category
To become smaller and weaker.
What is the word?
1. Diminish
2. Float
3. Concurrent
Diminish
To discuss something with somebody
What is the word?
1. Confer
2. Concurrent
3. Gimmick
Confer
Unimportant facts or details
1. Trivia
2. Evident
3. Mediate
Trivia
The equipment required regular ____ in order to be reliable.
A) maintenance
B) maintain
C) maintained
A) maintenance
The skater could not ____ the rigorous practice schedule that had been set for her.
A) maintenance
B) maintain
C) maintained
B) maintain
The professor could not ___ the source of the rumor, but he addressed the issue openly in class to put a stop to it.
A) identification
B) identify
C) identifying
B) identify
The blue paint on the little boy's hands was the same shade as the blue paint splattered all over the walls, ____ him as the culprit.
A) identification
B) identify
C) identifying
C) identifying
Before the writer could ____ the changes to the script, the lead actress had to read through them and give her approval.
A) finalize
B) final
C) finally
A) finalize
The newspaper announced that the musician's ____ performance would take place in his hometown in Texas.
A) finalize
B) final
C) finally
B) final
Margaret felt that in order for her store to be successful, she had to ____ the suggestions of her customers when purchasing new products.
A) incorporation
B) incorporate
C) incorporated
B) incorporate
The event was a huge success. The city ____ the talents of several different artists and musicians so that there was something for everyone to enjoy.
A) incorporation
B) incorporate
C) incorporated
C) incorporated
In an attempt to ____ the divisions of the company, the owner established several cross-department events to help people get acquainted with each other.
A) unification
B) unify
C) unified
B) unify
The parents presented a ____ front to the children so that there could be no doubt about the rule.
A) unification
B) unify
C) unified
C) unified
For the ____ of the project, the research area will be fenced off to guard against animal intruders.
A) achievement
B) area
C) feature
D) duration
D) duration
Weighed down by ____ debt, the company was forced to consider bankruptcy.
A) preliminary
B) sole
C) excessive
D) area
C) excessive
As Cynthia proposed her idea for a new web site to the panel of middle-aged male investors, she made sure to ___ her intended audience as teenage girls.
A) identify
B) instruct
C) negate
D) require
A) identify
The judge requested that the defendant's lawyer present ___ to support his outlandish claims.
A) issue
B) evidence
C) lecture
D) instruction
B) evidence
Mary's decision to invite Michael to the birthday party was part of her ____ to get Michael and his aunt Gladys to talk to each other again.
A) subordinate
B) component
C) vision
D) scheme
scheme
By the time the house was finished, the owner felt a strong ____ with the builders who had worked on it every day for almost a year.
A) scheme
B) vision
C) bond
D) margin
C) bond
The director's sales ____ for the next four years are high, but they are reasonable based on the company's record.
A) projections
B) theories
C) foundations
D) transmissions
A) projections
Please ____ abstract art into the design of the new logo.
A) incorporate
B) diminish
C) manipulate
D) project
A) incorporate
He will ____ the documents via email this afternoon when he gets to the office.
A) theorize
B) transmit
C) stress
D) manipulate
B) transmit
The students in the ceramics class studied ____ modeling to get their sculptures to look like real people.
A) minimal
B) stable
C) philosophical
D) dimensional
D) dimensional