Lesson 2 Scholarship Vocabulary Level III Ancillary Flashcards
Landlocked nations lack direct _______________ to the sea.
access
The mechanic _________________ at the suggestion he had done an inadequate job.
bristled
They want us to be silent as they will ________________ no interference to their plans.
brook
A __________________ friend or colleague can never be trusted.
capricious
On the basis of the x-ray of my leg, the doctor could say with ________________ that I had sustained a fracture.
certitude
Two were convicted immediately because of their obvious _________________ in the fraud.
complicity
If their young child had been injured, the parents would have been incredibly ___________________.
distraught
Employees whose work is ___________________ deserve to be recognized.
impeccable
The candidate seems to be _____________________, but her advisors are somewhat concerned that she is not fully prepared for the upcoming debate.
imperturbable
The team that won was _________________.
jubilant
The restaurant manager attempted to ________________ the disgruntled customer who as not pleased that her meal had been served at room temperature.
mollify
The Kentucky Wildcats good fortune was at its ______________ when they discovered themselves in sole possession of first place int he division.
nadir
The immature person is very easily _________________ and shows a lack of patience.
nettled
Poor weather conditions impeded the climbers in their ascent to the __________________.
pinnacle
Due to the recent ______________ of traffic fatalities on I-85 at the Georgia/South Carolina border, many drivers are taking a longer route that is proving to be longer but certainly safer.
rash