VOCAB SENTENCES
Recently, the Iranian government ________-ed citizens' protests by killing over 6,000 men, women, and children.
What is "quell"?
vocal; blatant; outspoken
What is "vociferous"?
to surrender or give up an idea; relinquish; abandon
What is "espouse"?
To make hardship easier to endure
What is "alleviate"?
It Ends with Us and It Starts with Us are two of this author's biggest hits.
Who is Colleen Hoover?
Numerous errors _________-ed through the computer code, putting the hospital's systems at risk.
What is "propagate"?
envy; covet; resent
What is "begrudge"?
clever; quick; sharp; keen
What is "obtuse"?
This word is used when something is appropriate or suitable for its intended purposes.
What is "expedient"?
This is the year the first iPhone was released.
What is 2007?
This week, most Democrat leaders and some Republican leaders ___________(-ed) the administration's DHS actions in Minneapolis.
What is "lambaste"?
decline; worsen; deteriorate
What is "devolve"?
rare; uncommon; infrequent
What is "ubiquitous"?
This is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.
What is "facetious"?
This company's original name was Cadabra.
What is Amazon?
Lyle is an _________ employee, arriving before his assigned start time and staying late when the need arises.
What is "assiduous"?
complicate; worsen; deepen
What is "exacerbate"?
exacerbate; aggravate; worsen
What is "alleviate"?
This word means to take information, think about it, and then come to new conclusions.
What is "extrapolate"?
He was the world's highest paid athlete in 2023.
Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?
What is "precipitate"?
bring about or cause havoc or destruction; avenge
What is "wreak"?
antisocial; reclusive; aloof; cold
What is "gregarious"?
This is an adjective that means that something or someone cannot, essentially, be expressed in words.
What is "ineffable"?
With 15 Olympic medals, Norway's Marit Bjørgen is the "winningest" athlete in this particular sport.
What is cross-country skiing?