Vocab 1
Select the word that best completes the sentence: "Sometimes I am concerned with how others _________________ me, especially with the way I dress, but then I remember it's important to be original and unique!"
perceive
"My ____________________ of the Harry Potter series has changed drastically, and now I can't wait to read the next book!"
perception
"I __________________________ a hint of sarcasm in her voice when she told me she liked my hair. Especially since I knew the barber gave me a terrible cut."
perceive
"My daughter's story of how the toothpaste wound up all over the mirror ________________________ my son's story, so I knew one of them was lying."
contradicted
"To build a strong _________________ for a career in actuarial science, it's a good idea to take Algebra, Calculus, Statistics, Finance, and Micro/Macroeconomics."
foundation
"During the work day, I take very few breaks. When I get home, I use that time with my children, bringing them to their activities. Therefore, my home life is a separate _________________ from my work life."
entity
"Tiera Guinn, at just 21years old, was helping build a rocket for NASA. Her contributions in the field of science will greatly influence _____________________ female scientists of future generations."
subsequent
"The group of friends, while gossiping, looked around to _____________ no one was listening to them."
ensure
"The school spirit coordinator takes multiple steps to ___________ all students know about the events including posting them on the calendar, the announcements, the grade hubs, and the classrooms."
ensure
"It's important to ______________________ your home in case of a floor or fire, so the damage will be covered and you can make reparations."
insure
The student was absent from school today. _____, the photo taken of the student today on instagram shows that they were at Starbucks.
conversely
"My family was built on a strong _________________________ of loyalty, good work ethic, and love."
foundation
"She was not thinking rationally when she decided to walk backwards in the very crowded hallways." What part of speech is the word rationally in this sentence?
adverb
"Janie made a ___________________ decision to add her zoned school to the high school application. Even though she did not want to attend that school, she knew she was guaranteed a seat there and could appeal in Round 2."
rational
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"Janie made a ___________________ decision to add her zoned school to the high school application. Even though she did not want to attend that school, she knew she was guaranteed a seat there and could appeal in Round 2."
adjective/noun
Select the word that best completes the sentence: "After several ___________________ were made to the discipline code, staff and students disagreed with the new rules. Conversely, they also disagreed with each other."
amendments