Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 13 Test

1. He got angry when I politely ____________________ with him about littering.

2. If Stacey envisaged a ______________________ rise to fame after her first starring role on Broadway,
she was naive.
3. The reporters questions about a bank account that showed a secret campaign fund
_____________________________ the mayoral candidate.
4. The fight will only widen the ________________________ with his brother.
5. The ten-year-old prodigy gave a _______________________ performance of the Brahms concerto.
6. Earth predominates because of the _______________________ emphasis; woods are abundant.
7. The Tai family ________________________their spare room to an exchange student from China.
8. The leading mans _________________________ manner caused his popularity among the rest of the
cast to wane quickly.
9. Amy ________________________ her own contribution to the soccer teams victory.
10. She was always __________________________ about the welfare of her students.
11. Despite all his _________________________, threats and persuasion, he did not get his heart's desire.
12. For from some deep reaches of my soul, an icy cold fear and __________________ had exploded
upward.
13. The text fields are clearly separated and _________________________, and keep the reader interested.
14. Despite our fears, nothing ________________________ happened during our climb up Mount Fuji.
15. The _________________________ child spoke three languages by the time she was seven.

Define in your own words:

Ingenious:
Pensive:
Sedentary:
Cynical:

Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 13 Test

Secular:
Venerate:
Concede:
Proponent:
Exorbitant:
Adversity:
Allure:
Solicit:
Trite:
Empathize:
Succinct:
Key:
Remonstrate
Meteoric
Discomfit
Rift
Virtuoso
Sylvan
Proffer
Overbearing
Deprecate
Solicitous
Blandishment
Trepidation
Succinct
Untoward
Precocious