Vocabulit Lesson

The audience let out a huge cheer when the ...?... guest star took the stage.

The ...?... between siblings' personalities was like night and day.

New housing developments ...?... the habitat of the animals in the area.

With ...?... footsteps, the exhausted runner barely crossed the finish line.

The store has a unique ...?... ; it sells only previously owned sports.

No other guitarists held the instrument in John's ...?... way.

Eric was working under the MISINTERPRETATION that he didn't need to wait for his younger sister after school.

The songwriter TWEAKED his lyrics until they were just right.

Feeling SENTIMENTAL, Maria called her aunt to tell her how much she loved her.

Katie BRISTLED at the suggestion that she should share her lunch with her younger brother, who forgot his.

Tiny retail computer shops serve as a ...?... and gathering spot for ...?... geeks, nerds, and techs who are miles from the nearest computer superstore and who will never set foot in a lab at MIT or Caltech.

Which words or phrases from the passage best help the reader answer the previous question:

Tiny retail computer shops serve as a ...?... and gathering spot for ...?... geeks, nerds, and techs who are miles from the nearest computer superstore and who will never set foot in a lab at MIT or Caltech.

uplift : depress :: gravitate :

mayor : govern:: immigrant :

The immigrant was ...?... , having never learned to read and write as a child.