Vocabulary • Ch 3.4 (22) - 1984 • Fill in the blanks

She sat at the piano, ready to _________ a masterpiece.

• compose

• torpid

• delirium

• attain

He was in a state of _________, rambling and hallucinating.

• delirium

• taut

• capitulate

• torpid

After weeks of negotiations, the enemy finally had to _________ and surrender.

• tradition

• coherent

• capitulate

• conform

They _________ to the dress code at the office.

• capitulate

• persevere

• conform

• delirium

She worked hard to _________ her dream of becoming a doctor.

• capitulate

• attain

• conform

• compose

Her arguments were well-organized and _________.

• tradition

• coherent

• mutilate

• persevere

She spent her money on _________ items and regrets it now.

• stimulus

• conform

• frivolous

• taut

She refused to give up and continued to _________ through the challenges.

• persevere

• conform

• attain

• tradition

The sudden loud noise acted as a _________, causing everyone to jump.

• capitulate

• stimulus

• conform

• mutilate

The criminal used a sharp object to _________ the victim's body.

• delirium

• persevere

• mutilate

• coherent