Share Vocabulary 8th Grade - Test 1
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Even after everyone explained why the plan wouldn’t work, he refused to change his mind and remained __________.
stubborn
pensive
sullen
idle
The coach added extra drills to __________ the team’s strength and endurance.
scorn
augment
recede
feign
He took night classes to __________ his skills and knowledge.
succumb
idle
obscure
augment
The trash gave off a __________ smell that burned his nose.
idle
obscure
pungent
sullen
The __________ odor of spoiled milk made everyone step back.
feasible
monotonous
pungent
pertinent
The army was __________, powerful enough to frighten its enemies.
pensive
idle
formidable
obscure
The test was __________, challenging even the strongest students.
sullen
monotonous
formidable
feasible
The constant noise began to __________ him, making him visibly frustrated.
recede
calm
exasperate
feign
Repeating the same question over and over can __________ a listener.
augment
idle
obscure
exasperate
With enough time and resources, the plan seemed __________ and realistic.
obscure
idle
stubborn
feasible
Building the bridge was __________ once funding was approved.
feasible
sullen
monotonous
pertinent
He tried to __________ confidence, pretending he was not nervous.
succumb
scorn
reveal
feign
She would __________ illness to avoid taking the test.
recede
augment
feign
idle
The factory sat __________, producing nothing all day.
formidable
sullen
pertinent
idle
Leaving machines __________ wastes valuable time.
recluse
pungent
idle
feasible
As the storm passed, the floodwaters began to __________.
obscure
succumb
augment
recede
