For numbers 449–460, read the sentences below carefully. Choose the
vocabulary word from the list below that best completes the sentence.
Write the correct answer in the blank. (If you do not own this book,
please write your answers on a separate piece of paper.)
- In this tale, the young wizard had to battle the evil sorcerer to
destroy his ____ powers and free the world from his total rule. - Although he had been a believer for many years, Anthony became
a(n) ____ after the church scandals shook the foundation of
his faith. - Because Zeus was not a(n) ____ god, he did not know which
of his sons would dethrone him. - Despite common belief, most modern-day witches do not really
believe in the ____; rather, they practice a deep reverence for
the earth and the innate spirit of all living things. - The main goal of Sunday school is to teach children the ____
of the church. - Salman Rushdie’s prize-winning novel The Satanic Verseswas
considered so ____ by authorities that he had to leave his
native Iran. - The vandals ____(ed) the holy shrine by covering it with spray
paint. - Long a(n) ____, Joshua decided to give religion a try when he
fell in love with a woman who was deeply faithful.
apostate
apotheosis
blasphemy
desecrate
dogma
hallowimprecation
infidel
occult
omnipotent
omniscient
sacrilegious