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100

He endured the _________ without losing his pride.

A.contumely 

B.behest

C.buckler

A. He endured the contumely without loosing his pride.

100

Sepulchered (V)

A. person's command or urgent request

B.Entomb or bury (as if in a tomb or burial vault); committed to the grave

C.Of a golden color or brilliance; golden


B.Entomb or bury (as if in a tomb or burial vault); committed to the grave

100

insolent or insulting language or treatment; a humiliating insult.

A.Contumely

B.Aureate

C.Traverse

A

200

He used a _____ to block the attack.

A.pinion

B.behest 

C.buckler

C. He used a buckler to block the attack.

200

Buckler (N)

A.Of a golden color or brilliance; golden

B.Charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way; misleading

C.A small, round shield, held by a handle or strapped to the arm.

C.A small, round shield, held by a handle or strapped to the arm.

200

Charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way; misleading

A.Bereft

B.Behest

C.Beguiling

C.

300

They had to ____ the mountain to reach the village.

A.aureate 

B.traverse

C.beguiling 

B.They had to traverse the mountain to reach the village.

300

Pinion

A.The outer part of a birds wing, including the flight feathers; (V) to restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying or holding their arms or legs

B.Travel across or through

C.A person's command or urgent request

A.The outer part of a birds wing, including the flight feathers; (V) to restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying or holding their arms or legs

300

A person's command or urgent request

A.behest

B.buckler

C.Sepulchered

A

400

The ancient hero was _____ beneath the old oak tree.

A.pinion 

B.sepulchered

C.behest

B.The ancient hero was sepulchered beneath the old oak tree.

400

Contumely

A.insolent or insulting language or treatment; a humiliating insult.

B.A small, round shield, held by a handle or strapped to the arm.

C.Charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way; misleading

A.insolent or insulting language or treatment; a humiliating insult.

400

The outer part of a birds wing, including the flight feathers; (V) to restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying or holding their arms or legs

A.contumely

B.pinion

C.aureate

B

500

She acted at the king’s _____ without question.

A.behest

B.bereft

C.beguiling

A.She acted at the king’s behest without question.

500

Bereft (Adj)

A.Travel across or through

B.Entomb or bury (as if in a tomb or burial vault); committed to the grave

C.Deprived of or lacking something, especially a non-material asset; sorrowful because of the loss of a loved one

C.Deprived of or lacking something, especially a non-material asset; sorrowful because of the loss of a loved one

500

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