Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 2 Completing The Sentence

Question: exhorted

Answer: the prophets of old fervently ___ the people to amend their lives.

Question: ameliorate

Answer: I refuse to accept the idea that conditions in this slum have deteriorated so far that nothing can be done to ______ them

Question: bombastic

Answer: the voters of this city are looking for practical answers to urgent questions and will not respond to that kind of ___ and pretentious claptrap

Question: drivel

Answer: they have a great deal to say on the subject, but unfortunately most of it is meaningless ________

Question: interlopers

Answer: the people trying to “crash” our dance may think of themselves as merry pranksters, but they are really_______ who would prevent us all from having a good time.

Question: infringe

Answer: A good definition of freedom is;”The right to do anything you wish as long as you do not ____ on the rights of others.”

Question: callow

Answer: He tries to give the impression of being a true man of the world, but his conduct clearly shows him to be a _____ and somewhat feckless youth.

Question: millennia

Answer: though fossils show that human beings have been on earth a very, very long tie, the earliest written records of their activities date back to only about five _______

Question: intrinsic

Answer: this old necklace has little ____ value, but it means a great deal to me because it belonged to my mother

Question: ingratiate

Answer: How can we have any respect for people who try to ____ themselves with their superiors by flattery and favors