MWA Vocabulary 1/19/10
stanch (2), derivative, disreputable, tumultuous, resound, tantalize, abide, boon, sham, incompetent
  1. The little boat was tossed around in the ____________ storm.  POS:       Synonym:
  2. The smell of freshly baked cookies was _________, but I wasn't allowed to eat any.   POS:       Synonym:
  3. They used to use cobwebs to help _________ bleeding.    POS:       Synonym:
  4. The large donation was quite a ____________ for the poor little charity organization.  POS:       Synonym:
  5. Everyone in this class is expected to __________ by the same set of rules.  POS:       Synonym:
  6. He has always been a __________ Vikings fan.  POS:       Synonym:
  7. It turned out that the wonderful investment opportunity was a __________, and everyone lost all their money.  POS:       Synonym:
  8. Unlike the Socs, the greasers were considered to be __________ characters  POS:       Synonym:
  9. The engineer was fired because he was ____________ and couldn't do his job properly.  POS:       Synonym:
  10. The stadium __________(ed) with the cheers of the hometown fans.  POS:       Synonym:
  11. The word midwife is a ____________ of the Middle English words meaning "with woman."  POS:       Synonym:

 

MWA Vocabulary 1/19/10
stanch (2), derivative, disreputable, tumultuous, resound, tantalize, abide, boon, sham, incompetent

  1. The little boat was tossed around in the ____________ storm.  POS:       Synonym:
  2. The smell of freshly baked cookies was _________, but I wasn't allowed to eat any.   POS:       Synonym:
  3. They used to use cobwebs to help _________ bleeding.    POS:       Synonym:
  4. The large donation was quite a ____________ for the poor little charity organization.  POS:       Synonym:
  5. Everyone in this class is expected to __________ by the same set of rules.  POS:       Synonym:
  6. He has always been a __________ Vikings fan.  POS:       Synonym:
  7. It turned out that the wonderful investment opportunity was a __________, and everyone lost all their money.  POS:       Synonym:
  8. Unlike the Socs, the greasers were considered to be __________ characters  POS:       Synonym:
  9. The engineer was fired because he was ____________ and couldn't do his job properly.  POS:       Synonym:
  10. The stadium __________(ed) with the cheers of the hometown fans.  POS:       Synonym:
  11. The word midwife is a ____________ of the Middle English words meaning "with woman."  POS:       Synonym: