He _____________ defended himself against the accusations.
was vigorous
vigorously
has vigorous
vigorous
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True or False: delicate means fine and pleasing, as well as, fragile and beautiful.
True
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Which is correct?
all of these
a delicate child
a delicate lace design
a delicate balance
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If I finally grasp the situation then I finally _________ it
comprehend
represent
forbid
don't understand
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True or False: I grasp the spelling vocabulary workbook with both hands and read it to grasp the strange spelling rules of English words. Is grasp used correctly in this sentence
True
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Which of the following would be considered scared?
a den of iniquity
crown Jewels of Queen Elizabeth
a beam of light
a place of worship
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Staff means
strap
stick
armor
cross
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staff means:
pedestrians on the street
employees at a business
commuters on a boss
ants in your pants
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He toiled all night on his homework because the deadline was approaching. What did he do?
ate his homework
gazed at his homework
played with his homework
worked on his homework
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It occurred to him that he needed to enjoy his summer vacation and not let his reading bother him. What does occur mean?
stubbed his toe
came to his mind
hit him on the head
flowed freely
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If I cajole a cookie from you then I ___________ it from you.
coaxed
bluffed
stole
bludgeoned
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Cajole is associated with the french word to put in jail. True or False
True ;Old French gaioler "to cage, entice into a cage."