Vocabulary 21
Audrey looked _____ when Jhonny tried to scare her.
unfazed
She drove the the emergency room with _______ because she was pretty sure she was about to have her baby.
urgency.
The _____ between the siblings will never stop.
rivalry
Why was Hank home when she got home from school?
The police went to his work to question him so he got fired.
Ms. Johnson told the class to ____ to her if they wanted to go to the washroom.
gesture
The emergency situation demanded immediate attention and a sense of __________ to address the impending crisis.
urgency
The _____ of Jessica trying to cheat the test were extreme.
tactics.
What is one tactic the Topaz Inn uses?
They have a sign that says "Don't stay at the Calivista. It's full of roaches."
The parents continued to __________ the child to find out whether he stole the candy or not.
interrogate.
His __________ expression revealed the disappointment he felt after the team lost the championship.
downcast
To express his frustration, he decided to __________ the object across the room.
hurl
Where hand Aunt Ling been working?
A nail salon
As the first light of __________ broke, the city slowly woke up to a new day.
dawn
The unexpected noise caused her to __________.
freak
The nations involved in the conflict decided to agree to a temporary __________ to allow for diplomatic negotiations.
truce
What did Lupe suggest to do with the ledger?
Give it to the police?
As the tour guide explained historical details to the group, she __________, helping to illustrate the significance of each location.
gestured
When Dave found out his favorite pizza place had closed, he went nuclear – calling all his friends to express his disbelief and disappointment.
went nuclear
The military leader employed strategic __________ to outmaneuver the opposing forces.
tactics
What was Aunt Lings plan?
Create a sign to show when Mr. Yao is out of town.