Vocabulary • Ch 7 - Holes • Fill in the blanks

The archaeologists will _________ the ancient ruins to uncover important artifacts and gather valuable information about the past.

• approach

• excavate

• preposterous

• summon

He gave me _________ instructions on how to reach the destination.

• expel

• summon

• direct

• deft

The wizard used a spell to _________ a powerful dragon to aid in the battle.

• forlorn

• summon

• direct

• nonetheless

The abandoned puppy looked _________ as it sat by the roadside.

• excavate

• forlorn

• nonetheless

• perimeter

It is _________ to believe in such outlandish conspiracy theories.

• preposterous

• nonetheless

• perimeter

• forlorn

The school board decided to _________ the student for repeated misconduct.

• expel

• preposterous

• direct

• summon

She missed her flight, but _________ arrived at her destination on time.

• summon

• forlorn

• nonetheless

• direct

Definitely: She handled the delicate task with a _________ touch.

• deft

• direct

• preposterous

• approach

The police created a _________ around the crime scene.

• direct

• perimeter

• preposterous

• forlorn

She took a different _________ to solving the problem.

• deft

• expel

• approach

• preposterous