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Vocabulary 8th Grade - Test 1

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