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Vocabulary Power Plus • Level Two – Lesson 14
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4. Difficult; requiring much effort
11. Friendly; amiable
12. Theodore watched a snake _____ in the sun until
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he got too
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scared
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4. Difficult;
requiring
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effort
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13.Friendly;
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young trials.
to know what that means.
to run
15. As a(n) _____ doctor, Matthew wasn't
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One who pretends
to have
knowledge in order to
to run clinical
trials.
swindle
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who others
pretends to have knowledge in order
to
swindle
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for frivolity
18. Synonym for frivolity
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Aggressively boisterous;
boisterous; stubborn
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anddefiant
defiant
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20. There are _____ insect species living near
Jennifer's
Jennifer’s home.
home.
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1. Janet felt uncomfortable discussing her _____
status with others.
2.
Harold’s _____ bird kept him awake all night with
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its loud chirping.
1. Janet felt uncomfortable discussing her _____
3. Penny-pinching
status with others.
2.
bird kept
him awake
all night
5. AHarold's
terrible, _____
destructive,
or irresistible
force
with its loud chirping.
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Antonym
for steadfast
Penny-pinching
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terrible
destructive
or irresistable
force
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tear her eyes
away from the
amazing
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Antonym for steadfast
7. She couldn't tear her eyes away from the
8. They
have show.
such a friendly relationship.
amazing
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They
have
a friendly relationship.
9. Antonym forsuch
understatement
9. Antonym for understatement
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would
a simple
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thought
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turnedinto
intoa acatastrophe.
catastrophe.
16.Antonym
Antonymfor
forcomforting
comforting
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4. Difficult; requiring much effort [ARDUOUS]
11. Friendly; amiable [GENIAL]
12. Theodore watched a snake _____ in the sun until he got
too close and scared it away. [BASK]
13. Commonplace; earthly and not spiritual [MUNDANE]
14. He’s too young to know what that means. [NAÏVE]
15. As a(n) _____ doctor, Matthew wasn’t authorized to run
clinical trials. [NOVICE]
17. One who pretends to have knowledge in order to swindle
others [CHARLATAN]
18. Synonym for frivolity [LEVITY]
19. Aggressively boisterous; stubborn and defiant
[OBSTREPEROUS]
20. There are _____ insect species living near Jennifer’s home.
[MYRIAD]
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others. [MARITAL]
2. Harold’s _____ bird kept him awake all night with its
loud chirping. [NOCTURNAL]
3. Penny-pinching [FRUGAL]
5. A terrible, destructive, or irresistible force
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[JUGGERNAUT]
4. Difficult; requiring much effort [ARDUOUS]
1. Janet felt uncomfortable discussing her _____
6. Antonym for steadfast [FICKLE]
11. Friendly; amiable [GENIAL]
status with others. [MARITAL]
12.
Theodore
watched
a
snake
_____
in
the
sun
2. Harold's _____ bird kept him awake all night
7. She couldn’t tear her eyes away from the amazing show.
until he got too close and scared it away. [BASK]
with its loud chirping. [NOCTURNAL]
[ENRAPTURED]
13. Commonplace; earthly and not spiritual
3. Penny-pinching [FRUGAL]
[MUNDANE]
5. A terrible destructive or irresistable force
8. They have such a friendly relationship. [AMICABLE]
14. He's too young to know what that means.
[JUGGERNAUT]
[NAÏVE]
6. Antonym for steadfast [FICKLE]
9. Antonym for understatement [HYPERBOLE]
15. As a(n) _____ doctor, Matthew wasn't
7. She couldn't tear her eyes away from the
authorized to run clinical trials. [NOVICE]
amazing show. [ENRAPTURED]
10. What the students thought would be a simple _____
17. One who pretends to have knowledge in order
8. They have such a friendly relationship.
turned into a catastrophe. [HOAX]
to swindle others [CHARLATAN]
[AMICABLE]
18. Synonym for frivolity [LEVITY]
9. Antonym for understatement [HYPERBOLE]
16. Antonym for comforting [OMINOUS]
19. Aggressively boisterous; stubborn and defiant
10. What the students thought would be a simple
[OBSTREPEROUS]
20. There are _____ insect species living near
Jennifer's home. [MYRIAD]
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_____ turned into a catastrophe. [HOAX]
16. Antonym for comforting [OMINOUS]