11S Q3 List 1 RBY Vocabulary Terms

The skulls and bones of small creatures were hung up as __________ decorations

• macabre

• fallow

• insatiable

• advocate

My notebook is ________ beneath my socks in a drawer.

• fallow

• stashed

• snatched

• bogged

It was only by _________ gasoline for groceries that he managed to keep his family alive.

• bogged

• snatching

• bartering

• wading

I entered the warm library, grateful for some reprieve from the __________ winter.

• unrelenting

• wavered

• groggy

• bogged

Pretend to be ________ when Mom knocks with the official wake-up call.

• bogged

• groggy

• fallow

• unrelenting

Shame, but also the strongest sense of ________, because I’ve heard those words before, those exact words.

• insatiable

• fallow

• deja vu

• stash

The insects dropped from trees, wriggled from ________, buzzed around her as she painted.

• macabre

• fallow

• cocoons

• wavered

He never turned, never _______, never slowed down.

• advocated

• fallowed

• waded

• wavered

In Europe, farmers try to avoid stressing the soil by rotating crops; they may plant wheat one year, beans the next, and let the field lie ________ in the year following.

• bogged

• fallow

• snatched

• wading

It was not the first time, I was left in amazement of the ___________ appetite of teenage boys.

• insatiable

• unrelenting

• wavered

• wading