Midterm Vocabulary Test 2013

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Mom and I were offended by the aggressive salesman at the car dealership as he continued to follow us outside to our car after we changed our minds.

An antonym for the word aggressive as used in this sentence is:
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After the team was victorious over their tough opponent, they celebrated with pizza and ice cream.

The meaning of victorious as used in this sentence means:
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Rachel felt all the years of her life rattling inside her like coins in a metal box.

The meaning of rattling as used in this sentence means:
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The red sweater was made of an itchy, uncomfortable material.

An antonym for the word itchy as used in this sentence is:
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The brand new jacket found left on the playground after the morning's rain storm looked worn and raggedy.
The meaning of raggedy as used in this sentence means:
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After Arthur tripped down the stairs he wished he could be invisible and disappear.

A synonym for the word invisible as used in this sentence is:
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Gail's parents were acting extremely protective of her after her severe car accident last week.

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Most amateur athletes play a sport for the love of the game and not as a career.

The meaning of amateur as used in this sentence means:
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To view contemporary art in person, a good place to start is at the modern art gallery and museum on the North Side of Pittsburgh.

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The competition between the two teams was bitter because they were both striving to win the championship.

The meaning of competition as used in this sentence means: