9H Vocab. Unit 2 #11-20

Front

No escaping the __________ of the city after the zombie outbreak.

Back

holocaust

Front

If only they made a product that made hair __________ to humidity, I would have a lot less to complain about.

Back

impervious

Front

Every eyewitness had different accounts of the event, making it impossible to determine the __________ of the crime.

Back

impetus

Front

The astronaut realized their mission was in __________ when he noticed a house-sized astronaut hurling towards the ship at light speed.

Back

jeopardy

Front

Her __________ attention to detail made her an excellent worker.

Back

meticulous

Front

He felt a familiar pang of __________ for the happy summers spent with his grandmother every time he walked into her house.

Back

nostalgia

Front

Some say the real __________ of high school is just learning to follow useless rules, but I think there's more to it.

Back

quintessence

Front

Tendency to __________ into childish antics around his older sister.

Back

retrogress

Front

His insecurities lead him to __________ everyone around him.

Back

scrutinize

Front

After 20 minutes on the stove, the water was still __________ and she had to wait longer for her macaroni and cheese.

Back

tepid