He _____________ defended himself against the accusations.
was vigorous
vigorously
vigorous
has 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 balance
a delicate lace design
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If I finally grasp the situation then I finally _________ it
don't understand
forbid
represent
comprehend
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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 place of worship
crown Jewels of Queen Elizabeth
a den of iniquity
a beam of light
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Staff means
cross
stick
armor
strap
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staff means:
employees at a business
ants in your pants
commuters on a boss
pedestrians on the street
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He toiled all night on his homework because the deadline was approaching. What did he do?
ate his homework
worked on his homework
gazed at his homework
played with 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?
came to his mind
stubbed his toe
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
bludgeoned
stole
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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."