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A. averse
B. detract
C. disdain
D. divulge
E. elation
F. endow
G. expulsion
H. mortified
I. nullified
J. ominous

I. My parents couldn't give me much materially, but they did _________me with a healthy self-confidence.

2.Patti's_________at being elected class president was lessened by the knowledge that her best friend had lost the election for class secretary.

3. Some superstitious people are---E---to anything with the number thirteen on it.

4. The still air and strangely green sky were signs of a(n) _____________ change in the weather.

5. Elise felt----A---when she jumped on the trampoline and her shorts fell off, but everyone else laughed.

6. A year in college has made Gina feel superior. She now looks with_____________ upon old friends who haven't gone beyond high school.

7. Officials---I---(e)d the results of the race when they learned that the winning horse had been given an illegal drug.

8. Rudy's noisy and insulting behavior resulted in his---C---from the restaurant.

9. The continual crying of a baby in the auditorium---B---(e)d from our enjoyment of the movie.

10. Because the Academy Awards program is so long, I fall asleep long before the names of the top winners are---D---(e)d.

Answer 1

#1 Endow

#2 Elation

#3 Ominous

#4 Nullified

#5 Averse

#6 Divulge

#7 Mortified

#8 Expulsion

#9 Distained

#10 Detracted

Answer 2

None of the above