Posted by Sam on Monday, December 3, 2012 at 6:08pm.
What answer choices do you have? What are your answers?
1-2. Nursing is a good career for Dee because it’s a(n) _____ part of her personality to try to _____ people’s pain. In addition, since she is physically and mentally strong, she will be able to handle the rigors of nursing, such as intense stress and long hours.
3-4. Although everything about the Nazis filled the Dutch spy with _____, his _____ assignment was to make friends with top Nazi scientists. He had few qualms about faking such friendships – he would have felt more guilty if he hadn’t done everything in his power to fight the Nazis.
5-6. The _____s in town said that Joyce Lester’s sorrow over her husband’s _____ was much less than her joy in getting the money from his insurance policy.
7-8. Young men who are bullies usually think of themselves as _____, but a _____ of the weak is far more manly than someone who takes advantage of weakness.
9-10. With all the stories told about Jesse James, the Dalton Gang, and other _____ figures of the Wild West, we can only _____ as to how much is fact and how much is fiction.
im having a really hard time with this.... the vocabulary words are alleviate, benefactor, covert, cynic, demise, infamous, intrinsic, revulsion, speculate, virile.... been working on this since 430
If you've been working on this for so long, you must have found the definitions of these words. Right?
I'll get you started
1-2. Nursing is a good career for Dee because it’s a(n) _intrinsic_ part of her personality to try to _alleviate_ people’s pain.
3-4. Although everything about the Nazis filled the Dutch spy with _revulsion_, his _covert_ assignment was to make friends with top Nazi scientists. He had few qualms about faking such friendships – he would have felt more guilty if he hadn’t done everything in his power to fight the Nazis.
I'll be glad to check your answers for the rest of these sentences.
5. cynic
6. benefactor
7. virile
8. demise
9. infamous
10.speculate
These are incorrect: 6 and 8
thank you it wouldnt surprise me if u didnt get more from these words..... from other class mates.... once again ty
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