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Vocab 14 Practice

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    Practice your words for the test on 3/21
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  • Which of the following is the best example of a lucrative business?
    A blog with no revenue
    A successful online store making millions
    A free community library
    A lemonade stand that loses money
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  • What does "ambivalent" mean?
    Opposed
    Completely sure about something
    Happy
    Having mixed feelings
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  • If someone has a strong rapport with their teacher, it means they:
    Ignore each other
    Constantly argue
    Have never met
    Have a positive relationship
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  • Which of the following is a synonym for falter?`
    Continue
    Ignore
    Hesitate
    Speed up
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  • A cynic is someone who
    Believes everything they hear
    Expects the best in people
    Doubts people
    Is always cheerful
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  • The feeling of elation occurs when
    You fail an important test
    You lose your phone
    You win a big competition
    You get a parking ticket
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  • If someone makes a retort, how do they respond?
    Quicly; in a sarcastic way
    By ignoring the conversation
    Slowly and carefully
    In a shy, quiet manner
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  • Despite feeling excited about her new job, Jenna was also _______ because she wasn’t sure if she had made the right choice.
    ambivalent
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  • The teacher had a great _______ with her students, making them feel comfortable in class
    rapport
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  • Jake turned his hobby into a _______ business by selling handmade jewelry online.
    lucrative
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  • Nervous before his speech, Mark began to _______ over his words.
    falter
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  • A _______ tends to assume that people always have selfish motives.
    cynic
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  • The debate over school uniforms remains a _______ topic, with strong opinions on both sides.
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  • Winning the championship filled the team with a sense of _______ they had never felt before.
    elation
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  • When criticized for his mistake, he gave a sharp _______ instead of admitting he was wrong.
    retort
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  • The two concerts were scheduled _______, forcing fans to choose between them
    concurrently
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