Word Knowledge #2

I approached the snarling dog with much trepidation.

She often gets in trouble because of her defiance.

Vibrant most nearly means:

The war was the most costly in US history.

She did an exhaustive study on the effects of pollution.

He maintains a very busy schedule.

The word clarify most nearly means:

The word mysterious most nearly means:

The word irate most nearly means:

The word aggression most nearly means:

It was evident that we were not wanted there.

The collector was thrilled to obtain an original Van Gogh painting.

In that part of the country, towns and cities are scarce.

Her test results did not look promising.

Her claims about vaccines are very controversial.

Many people use aloe because of its healing properties.

She can quickly make sense of psychological concepts.

My dream has always been to have a house on the coast.

Most people find his singing voice very appealing.

I didn’t think that the portrayal of the president in the movie was realistic.

He is always hopeful and tries not to dwell on the bad times.

The word obstinate most nearly means:

After losing his job, he struggled with financial problems.

The word undertake most nearly means:

The monk was known for being very humble.

I could have done better in school, but I never wanted to exert myself.

He toiled for years before buying his home.

The word boast most nearly means:

The word partial most nearly means:

When she walked into the room, she instantly felt that something was amiss.

Her father seemed to be in a perpetual bad mood.

His new job comes with a substantial responsibility.

I am often afflicted by terrible headaches.

I was vexed by her strange behavior.

He bolted down the stairs when the phone rang.

Paul always buys extravagant gifts.

The family was humiliated by the comments in the newspaper.

The news report indicates that bad weather is on the way.

The word impart most nearly means:

He took an oath as an officer of the court.

The police came to investigate an incident at the park.

The measurements for the new shelves had to be precise.

The rose bush endured a harsh winter and bloomed again.

After being stranded on an island alone for months, he was quite gaunt.

After college, she bought a house on the outskirts of town.

He was able to support three children in his livelihood.

Over many years, the soil at the coast began to erode.

The old mattress was infested with bed bugs.

Vocation most nearly means

One should eat only mature fruits.