Vocab. ReviewSECOND 6 WEEKS

C

• Mr. Hansen is Manzano’s college and career ________. He is an expert at looking at your post secondary options.• A. Visionary• B. Benefactor• C. Advisor• D. Purveyor

A

• Steve Jobs was a true ____________ who revolutionized the way we interact with technology.• A. Visionary• B. Insurgent• C. Purveyor• D. Revisionist

B

• Mr. Simpson’s grading system was so ___________ that his students could never figure out why they had the grade they did. • A. Adroit• B. Capricious• C. Disaffected• D. Complacent

D

• Mrs. Gardener lost her entire tomato crop after a ____________ drop in temperature overnight.

A. CapriciousB. FactitiousC. FactiousD. Precipitous

B

• Kara’s ____________ with languages became obvious when she effortlessly learned German and Italian at the same time.• A. Vista• B. Facility• C. Complacency• D. Insurgency

D

• ___________ students are never a welcomed addition to a class. Teachers don’t like students who stir things up.• A. Beneficent• B. Placid• C. Complacent• D. Factious

A

• After bringing home 3 F’s on his report card, Josh attempted to _______________ his mother with a boquet of roses.• A. Placate• B. Recapitulate• C. Dissafect• D. Precipitate

B

• A skilled party hostess knows that exchanging ____________ with her guests helps to make them feel welcome.• A. Visionaries• B. Pleasantries• C. Complacencies• D. Advisories

C

• The policeman’s ____________ handling of the attempted robbery saved the lives of everyone in the bank.• A. Ineffectual• B. Beneficent• C. Adroit• D. Implacable

C

• In an attempt to __________ his poor school performance, Josh started attending after school study sessions.• A. Precipitate• B. Recapitulate• C. Rectify• D. Placate

A

• I read on a ____________ website that the American moon landing never really happened.• A. Revisionist• B. Visionary• C. Disaffected• D. Precipitous

D

• A few enlightened students realize that teachers are essential ___________ of cultural knowledge.• A. Beneficents• B. Revisionists• C. Insurgents• D. Purveyors

B

• Looking out over the __________ of the Grand Canyon, Tara was inspired by the awesome power of nature.• A. Placid• B. Vista• C. Artifact• D. Pleasantry

C

• At the end of each fascinating lecture, Coach Sparago ____________ his main points.• A. Rectifies• B. Decapitates• C. Recapitulates• D. Precipitates

C

• Did you know that scientists estimate that you can still see for up to 15 seconds following _____________? Do you think that people who were executed by guillotines saw the basket as their head fell into it?• A. Precipitation• B. Disaffection• C. Decapitation• D. Recapitulation

A

• Looking over the _______________ of a deep canyon sometimes makes me dizzy.• A. Precipice• B. Precipitous• C. Insurgence• D. Complacence

D

• When citizens become ______________ with their government, they often protest in the streets.• A. Ineffectual• B. Factitious• C. Complacent• D. Disaffected

C

• The class’ efforts to get Ms. Kovach to cancel the physics test were ________________ because she gave it anyway.• A. Beneficent• B. Disaffected• C. Ineffectual• D. Precipitous

D

• Because of the __________________ of the student body, Manzano was able to donate two thousand dollars to the Tsunami victims.• A. Pleasantries• B. Complacency• C. Capriciousness• D. Beneficence

A

• The governor’s argument about teacher evaluation was ____________ and showed little understanding of what really happens in the classroom.• A. Facile• B. Revisionist• C. Capricious• D. Precipitous

B

• Shedding _______________ tears will not get me to cancel your vocabulary test.• A. Visionary• B. Factitious• C. Precipitous• D. Capricious

B

• Do not get _______________ about your grade in English. Even if you have an A, you still have work to do to keep it.• A. Placid• B. Complacent• C. Insurgent• D. Adroit

A

• Mary loved to go to El Vado lake to watch the ________ water and relax.• A. Placid• B. Complacent• C. Vista• D. Facile

C

• The radical _______________ assassinated the president of the country and took over the government.• A. Revisionists• B. Purveyors• C. Insurgents• D. Regimens

B

• A daily exercise ____________ is part of a healthy lifestyle.• A. Facility• B. Regimen• C. Vista• D. Advisor

B

• Which of the following means see?• A. Reg/Rect• B. Vid/Vis• C. Plac/Pleas• D. Fac

D

• Which of the following means head?• A. Plac/Pleas• B. Reg/Rect• C. Fac• D. Cap/Cip

A

• Which of the following means make or do?• A. Fac• B. Cap/Cip• C. Vid/Vis• D. Plac/Pleas

A

• Which of the following means calm?• A. Plac/ Pleas• B. Cap/Cip• C. Reg/Rect• D. Fac

C

• Which of the following means ruling or straight?• A. Cap/Cip• B. Fac• C. Reg/Rect• D. Plac/Pleas