Vocabulary • Ch 20 - Frankenstein • Fill in the blanks

She often found herself lost in _________ while gazing out at the ocean.

• disconcerting

• reverie

• unrequited

• contend

Walking on the narrow and unstable bridge felt extremely _________.

• precarious

• condescending

• disconcerting

• allot

She was shocked by the _________ of her closest friend.

• disconcerting

• condescending

• treachery

• construe

The two teams will _________ in the championship game.

• contend

• unrequited

• treachery

• reverie

The movie I watched last night was _________; the acting was terrible and the plot made no sense.

• condescending

• reverie

• atrocious

• unrequited

She _________ed him to reconsider his decision.

• beseech

• wily

• construe

• contend

The professor spoke to his students in a _________ manner.

• beseech

• treachery

• disconcerting

• condescending

She was careful to _________ their words in the kindest possible way.

• unrequited

• wily

• construe

• contend

The sudden change in weather was _________, as we were unprepared for the storm.

• disconcerting

• treachery

• sophistry

• wily

She had to _________ and apologize to regain his trust.

• grovel

• contend

• atrocious

• strife