Set #8 - Vocabulary

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

I sought some _______________ for excusing myself from the weekly staff meeting because I did not want to attend.

Young children sometimes _______________ their parents' motives because they don't always understand what adults are talking about.

The documents showed that, years before, the companies had made a(n) _______________ agreement to divide the market among them.

Because their misconduct was clearly deliberate, we have no feelings of _______________ in sentencing them to ten days of detention.

_______________ students are not tolerated by Mrs. Hukill during ISTEP time or any other time for that matter because students are here to work hard and graduate, not be lazy and do nothing.

It has been claimed that many writers and artists have a(n) _______________ hostility to criticism.

Mrs. Hukill _______________(s) her students' angst about the ISTEP test by working hard and preparing them well.

Most _______________ creatures have keen eyesight and acute hearing as it helps them to be get around in the dark.