Context Clue Practice 7

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

The tornado annihilated the whole town to the point that nothing was left. Annihilated means:

I know that Jeff is smart, so I was confused when he did such a vacuous thing as jump off the roof. Vacuous means:

Terry was being obstinate. She was being so stubborn and refusing to see any movie other than her favorite. Obstinate means:

ALthough the cabinet was ligneous, it wasn't made with real wood. Ligneous means:

Famous conquistadors include Cortes, who conquered Aztec, Mexico. Conquistador means:

Ashley loved the new jeans in the store, and she just had to have them. Although she didn't want to grovel, she decided to beg her parents to get them. Grovel means:

The man who lives next door spoke brusquely to the children, unlike his wife who is always polite. Brusquely means:

Bobby thinks that it's funny to tantalize Sally by making fun of her curly hair, but it only makes the other kids mad at him. Tantalize means: