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Adventures of Carlito. #1 My dog is so well trained, she______ fetches my slippers every time I whistle. indignantly obsequiously often aggressively ostentatiously. #2
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#1 My dog is so well trained, she______ fetches my slippers every time I whistle. • indignantly • obsequiously • often • aggressively • ostentatiously
#2 “Nothing irritates me more in the classroom than a_______,” Mrs. Wertz exclaimed. “They’re always complimenting my hair to get better grades!” • Sybarite • Hedonist • Gourmand • Sycophant • pedagogue
#3 Stacey D. was _______ and never listened to her ipod in study hall because the proctor strictly prohibited it. • Devious • Hypocritical • Studious • Serene • punctilious
#4 Some comedians make their living on ______ jokes, but in my opinion, the true comic genius can keep it clean and still get laughs. • Maudlin • Scurrilous • Sanguine • Somnolent • erudite
#5 Of all the Batman characters, the _________ Penguin comes to mind as the most haunting. • munificent • benevolent • nefarious • resplendent • affable
#6 The ball was going, going, and then, diving into a pine tree at the fence, Sienna came up with it, her arms covered in _____ from the sharp needles. • Lacerations • Dogma • Quagmires • Excursions • Minions
#7 There seems to be some ______ on Billy’s part ever since Zhuyan stole his girlfriend; he scowls at Z every time he passes Billy the ball. • Largess • Conciliation • Hubris • Kudos • umbrage
#8 My father_____ the dog for stealing a piece of turkey from the table. • Lauded • Upbraided • Abolished • Extolled • excommunicated
#9 The _______ old magician smiled down at the small boy as he shared the secrets of his best card trick. • Benevolent • Inimical • Repellent • Cerebral • fatuous
#10 A raid by hungry brown bears on a camping trip left me ______ of food. • Negligent • Critical • Skeptical • Bereft • tremulous