Chapter 3

Question 1

Vehement

Answer 1

Definition:

strongly emotional; intense or passionate.

Sentence:

Rather than acquiescing with the jury’s verdict, the convicted prisoner vehemently shouted his innocence.

Question 2

Corpulent

Answer 2

Definition:

large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.

Sentence:

The corpulent cop huffed and puffed to catch up with his runaway police car as it rolled backwards down the hill.