Vocabulary Lesson 5.1 English 9 LABEL AND NUMBER ALL EXERCISES. Word List Exercise 1 Definitions Use a dictionary to look up the definitions of each word. Write the definitions on a separate sheet of paper. Exercise 2 Completing Definitions Write the word from the vocabulary list that best completes each definition. 1. To irritate or to irk is to \( \qquad \) . 2. To be harsh, cold, and unfeeling is to be \( \qquad \) , abstain adamant callous capricious disgruntled dubious embellish exasperate foil furtive 3. To thwart, frustrate, or defeat is to \( \qquad \) . 4. To be impulsive, unreliable, and subject to whim is to be \( \qquad \) - 5. To freely choose not to commit an action is to \( \qquad \) 6. To decorate or to add details to is to \( \qquad \) . 7. To be upset, annoyed, or displeased is to be \( \qquad \) . 8. To be impervious, immovable, and unyielding is to be \( \qquad \) , 9. To be doubtful is to be \( \qquad \) . 10. To be secretive or sly is to be \( \qquad \) . Exercise 3 Completing the Sentence Write the word from the vocabulary list that best completes each sentence. You may need to change the form of a word (add -ed or -s or -ing). 1. The murderer's \( \qquad \) lack of remorse shocked the members of the jury. 2. Uncle Sonny always \( \qquad \) his stories of growing up with my mother with silly details about farm animals or their childhood friends. 3. Law enforcement tried to \( \qquad \) the bank robbers by setting up roadblocks on the interstate. 4. Many \( \qquad \) employees try to get even with their bosses by committing tragic workplace 5. Refusing to be party to electing an ex-felon to be a deacon at the church, several of the elders violence. \( \qquad \) from voting. \( \qquad \) glances at the movie star when she thought he 6. Jane tried not to be obvious, but she kept casting wasn't looking. 7. The girl's \( \qquad \) nature made it difficult for her to focus on her goals. 8. Dealing with a room full of young children is truly \( \qquad \) ; they're always running this way and that and asking hundreds of questions. 9. Mother is \( \qquad \) about not letting her daughters wear make \( \qquad \) honor. 10. Although some students enjoy the title of "Class Clown, rach high school.