Unit 0 Vocabulary-Choose the best word to fill in the blanks | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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The debate team members are skilled in _________________ and win many of their debates.

rhetoric

5

Harry Potter's coming of age in Rowling's books represents a common literary ______.

Theme

15

Many Jewish people suffered under the _____________ of Hitler.

tyranny

15

Sam found cliques to be a(an)____________ truth in high school.

unpalatable

20

I think this government operates on the basis of _______________ , not of principle.

expediency

25

his case comes under the __________________ of a lower court.

jurisdiction

15

The car is making an ________ rattling sound.

ominous

15

Nor did a _____ emerge to match Senator Joseph McCarthy, whose cynical witch-hunts in the l950s put a generation on trial.

demagogue

15

Bland, ______ music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.

banal

20

In the class that day was an _______ man who was creating turmoil.

obstreperous

25

He said the republic now had an________ right to self-determination.

inalienable

15

The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for ______health care.

universal

10

There are dangers/risks ______ in almost every sport.

inherent

5

It is an _____________ fact of life that the most deserving people do not often achieve the most success.

unpalatable

25

Since the __________ of jet aircraft, travel has been speeded up.

advent

10

Life in Britain was transformed by the _______ of the steam engine.

advent

25

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