Words to Know SkillBuilder mitigation
wrath
Words to know
abhor
inconceivable
deliverance
appease
abominable ascribe
incense
loathsome
A. Fill in each set of blanks with the correct word from the word list. The boxed
letters will spell out something that Edwards claims is not automatically given to
church members.
1. One might try to do this to a crying baby
by rocking it and singing to it
2. One who is mad as a wet hen and seeing
red is filled with this emotion.
3. One who is pulled from an icy river or a
burning building receives this.
4. A cool breeze provides this for the heat
on a stifling hot day.
5. One who is completely awful and totally
horrid could be said to be this (especially
if one is a huge, furry, and very smelly
"Snowman").
B. For each phrase in the first column, find the phrase in the second column that is
closest in meaning. Write the letter of that phrase in the blank.
1. fury in the tub
A. believe it's inconceivable
2. think it is impossible to understand B. abhor the chore
3. disgusting duds
C. incense the gents
4. soothe the swarm
D. wrath in the bath
5. intensely hate the work
E. appease the bees
6. make polite men furious
F. ascribe it to bribery
7. figure crooked payments
to be the cause
G. loathsome clothing
How do your own views compare to Edwards's? Write
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