Emotions and Descriptions
Many of the funeral goers were in tears. The mood was quite __________.
Melancholic
The school district allowed each school to make its own decisions giving them more __________.
The old man complained whenever children played near his house. He was such a __________.
Curmudgeon
The man was considered __________ because he needed a walking stick.
Viejo
What does Julia want to do as a profession one day?
Become a writer
The class was in a state of __________ when the teacher told them their final exam was just a word-search.
Euphoria
The researchers needed an environment free from microorganisms, one that was __________.
Sterile
The student was so __________ about her science project that she spent an hour making sure every measurement was recorded precisely.
Fastidious
They made a pact when they were young that she would always be her __________.
Comadre
One of the richest neighborhoods in Chicago where Julia cleans houses with her mom.
Lincoln Park
The song only had two chords that switched back and forth making it fairly __________.
Vapid
The conditions were __________ for reaching the mountain's summit.
Propitious
After many failed attempts to assemble the furniture, he became __________ .
Exasperated
She was referred to as __________ in her family because she repeatedly interrupted adults.
Malcriada
Where does Julia's quinceañera take place?
A church basement
He did __________ damage to the other boxer's face.
Horrendous
The manager described the employee's dismissal as a “career transition,” an appropriate __________.
Euphemism
The section of booing audience members were called __________ because they ruined the performance for everyone else.
Cretins
After spending the night dancing, talking loudly, and jumping from one conversation to another, her friends joked that she was a __________.
Volada
Name one band Julia likes.
The Smiths, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division, New Order, Neutral Milk Hotel, Death Cab for Cutie, Sigur Rós, etc.
The committee argued that climate change represents an __________ threat to coastal communities.
Existential
Getting permission for the project required a complicated __________ process.
Bureaucratic
The policy's rigid requirements __________ employees who are used to having freedom.
Chafes
The ________ program legally brought millions of Mexican men to the U.S. to work as temporary agricultural laborers during WWII.
Bracero
Why does Julia go to the party at Alex Tafoya’s house?
To talk to Alex's sister Jessica, an old friend of Olga's.