Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit 15 Choosing
the Right Word Answers
Word Sentence
mawkish I am a great admirer of Charles Dickens, but even I must admit that the death of Little Neil in
The Old Curiosity Shop is too ___ to be truly effective.
bulwark The scientific method stands as a(n) ____ against the tides of irrationality and superstition.
choleric His constant blustering and _____ behavior may be no more than an unconscious attempt
to conceal his lack of self-confidence.
deference I am surprised that she now shows such exaggerated ____ to people whose “aristocratic”
pretensions she has always regarded with contempt.
profligate After years of ____ living, he experienced a profound change of heart and devoted the rest
of his life to serving humanity.
mollified His bitter anger was eventually ____ by our skillful appeals to her vanity.
onus Let us place the ____ for the defeat where it belongs- on each and every one of us!
adamant Our coach is _____ that we not drink sugary sports drinks before a game and insists that we
hydrate with only water.
presentiment When you have a feeling that something is about to happen, you may unconsciously act in a
way that will help the ____ to come true.
enigma Though my sister has many close friends, she is a(n) ____ who is reluctant to share her
private thoughts and feelings.
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