ELA Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

Chuck Noll’s ________ as a head coach enabled the Pittsburgh Steelers to win four Super Bowls under his leadership.

A

Sagacity

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Beside President Biden sat the Director of the U.S Secret Service Kimberly Cheatle, whose rapid _________ was giving him information and speaking in a low tone.

A

gesticualtions

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3
Q

Magnus Carlsen’s _________ enabled him to become the highest rated chess player in the world.

A

Over- acuteness

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4
Q

Bert was selfish and calculating. He was not naturally generous, and he practiced ________ till it became part of his nature, so he could easily trick those around him.

A

Dissimulation

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5
Q

Debates regarding gun control draw _______ from opposing parties as the country struggles to balance the safety of the people with the Second Amendment.

A

Derision

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6
Q

Madame Curie _____ opposed sexism in the field of science and focused on discovering two new elements, radium and polonium.

A

vehemently

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