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Vocabulary Power Plus • Level One – Lesson 21
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OOPS! My mistake!
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OOPS!the
Mygame-winning
mistake!
5. Scoring
goal earned the rookie
5. Scoring the game-winning goal earned the
great
_____.
rookie great _____.
Pushingdangerous
dangerous
situations
to the
edge
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Pushing
situations
to the
edge
of of
disaster
rather
than
conceding
disaster rather than conceding
8. Firefighters have the _____ to rescue people
8. Firefighters
have
the _____ to rescue people from
from burning
buildings.
burning
buildings.
10. A quiet, cozy spot is _____ to reading.
14.AThe
lowest
in a theater
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quiet,
cozy balcony
spot is _____
to reading.
17. Antonym of confirm, verify
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lowest
in aagain
theaterand again…
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Again
andbalcony
again and
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A
succession
of
rulers
from the same family or
17. Antonym for confirm, verify
group
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again and
again andtoagain…
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A ruleand
of action;
a principle
live by
19. A succession of rulers from the same family
or group
20. A rule of action; a principle to live by
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Unable to be accurately explained in words;
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Unable to be accurately explained in words;
inexpressible
inexpressible
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The
child’
s _____
efforts
to give
blankets
to theto the
The
child's
_____
efforts
to give
blankets
homeless
made
headlines.
homeless made headlines.
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The
show's
characters
always
one
4. The
TVTV
show’
s characters
always
suffersuffer
one _____
_____
after
another.
after another.
7. Why would the jeweler steal the diamonds?
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Why
would
the couch
jewelerallsteal
diamonds?
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on the
daythe
watching
movies
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To
work
at
something
beyond
practicality;
9. Lying on the couch all day watching
movies to
overstress
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ToAntonym
work at something
beyond
practicality; to
for significant,
noteworthy
overstress
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We were _____ to going to the restaurant my
father suggested.
12. Antonym
for significant, noteworthy
15. Synonym for allege, claim
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WeAswere
_____ to going
to the restaurant
my
a photographer,
portraits
are my _____.
father suggested.
15. Synonym for allege, claim
16. As a photographer, I consider portraits
my _____.
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Answer Key
Vocabulary Power Plus • Level One – Lesson 21
3. OOPS! My mistake! [BOTCH]
5. Scoring the game-winning goal earned the rookie great _____.
[RENOWN]
6. Pushing dangerous situations to the edge of disaster rather than
conceding [BRINKMANSHIP]
8. Firefighters have the _____ to rescue people from burning
buildings. [FORTITUDE]
10. A quiet, cozy spot is _____ to reading. [CONDUCIVE]
14. The lowest balcony in a theater [MEZZANINE]
17. Antonym for confirm, verify [CONFUTE]
18. Again and again and again and again… [PERENNIAL]
19. A succession of rulers from the same family or group [DYNASTY]
20. A rule of action; a principle to live by [PRECEPT]
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3. OOPS! My mistake! [BOTCH]
5. Scoring the game-winning goal earned the
rookie great _____. [RENOWN]
6. Pushing dangerous situations to the edge of
disaster rather than conceding
[BRINKMANSHIP]
8. Firefighters have the _____ to rescue people
from burning buildings. [FORTITUDE]
10. A quiet, cozy spot is _____ to reading.
[CONDUCIVE]
14. The lowest balcony in a theater [MEZZANINE]
17. Antonym of confirm, verify [CONFUTE]
18. Again and again and again and again…
[PERENNIAL]
19. A succession of rulers from the same family or
group [DYNASTY]
20. A rule of action; a principle to live by
[PRECEPT]
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1. Unable to be accurately explained in words; inexpressible
[INEFFABLE]
2. The child’s _____ efforts to give blankets to the homeless made
headlines. [MERITORIOUS]
4. The TV show’s characters always suffer one _____ after another.
[TRIBULATION]
7. Why would the jeweler steal the diamonds? [KLEPTOMANIA]
9. Lying on the couch all day watching movies [RECUMBENT]
11. To work at something beyond practicality; to overstress
[BELABOR]
12. Antonym for significant, noteworthy [NEGLIGIBLE]
13. We were _____ to going to the restaurant my father suggested.
[AMENABLE]
15. Synonym for allege, claim [PURPORT]
16. As a photographer, I consider portraits my _____. [FORTE]
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1. Unable to be accurately explained in words;
inexpressible [INEFFABLE]
2. The child's _____ efforts to give blankets to the
homeless made headlines. [MERITORIOUS]
4. The TV show's characters always suffer one
_____ after another. [TRIBULATION]
7. Why would the jeweler steal the diamonds?
[KLEPTOMANIA]
9. Lying on the couch all day watching movies
[RECUMBENT]
11. To work at something beyond practicality; to
overstress [BELABOR]
12. Antonym for significant, noteworthy
[NEGLIGIBLE]
13. We were _____ to going to the restaurant my
father suggested. [AMENABLE]
15. Synonym for allege, claim [PURPORT]
16. As a photographer, portraits are my _____.
[FORTE]