Vocabulary • Ch 5 - And Then There Were None • Fill in the blanks

She expressed her _________ disapproval of the decision.

• conscious

• perception

• indignant

• instantaneous

I really _________ your hard work and dedication.

• perception

• appreciate

• brusque

• indignant

The car came to a sudden and _________ stop.

• essence

• perception

• pneumonia

• instantaneous

She preached against dishonesty, but was secretly a _________ herself.

• appreciate

• decorum

• hypocrite

• discomfit

The defense lawyer embarked on a fierce _________ of the witness, hoping to reveal inconsistencies in their testimony.

• inert

• brusque

• cross-examination

• discomfit

She attended church every Sunday, displaying her _________ nature.

• instantaneous

• capricious

• pious

• appreciate

Her _________ manner often made people uncomfortable.

• essence

• brusque

• hypocrite

• modernity

Her decision-making is always _________, never consistent.

• capricious

• inert

• pneumonia

• curt

His _________ response indicated his lack of interest.

• perception

• modernity

• ordeal

• curt

The speaker maintained _________ throughout her presentation, speaking with poise and professionalism.

• indignant

• inert

• perception

• decorum