AP Vocab Unit 1

The author eagerly awaited the ______ of critics after publishing their groundbreaking novel.

As the sun set, the delicate wings of the dragonflies shimmered like ______ in the warm evening light.

The science professor went on a(n) ________ from teaching to conduct and publish the latest research around the declining bee population

The detective's skillful questioning managed to _____ a crucial piece of information from the reluctant witness.

The extravagant party was a display of _____, with lavish decorations, gourmet cuisine, and live entertainment

The soothing music helped to _____ his anxiety before the important presentation.

She ____ with her friend, urging them not to make a hasty decision without considering the consequences.

The speech was filled with _____phrases and clichés that failed to capture the audience's attention

The comedian's performance was filled with subtle _____ that had the audience laughing while blushing at the same time.

She decided to ______ on behalf of her coworker, advocating for a fair resolution to the workplace dispute