Vocabulary • Ch 1.4 - Things Fall Apart • Fill in the blanks

She asked her sister to _________ her to the concert.

• contradict

• valediction

• accompany

• brusque

She decided to take a cautious _________ to the situation.

• atone

• brusque

• approach

• arduous

The _________ woman donated her entire paycheck to charity.

• provoke

• benevolent

• demonstrate

• intervene

She tried to _________ his argument, but he had strong evidence to support his claim.

• arduous

• intervene

• contradict

• provoke

Despite facing numerous setbacks, she remained _________ in pursuing her dreams.

• persistent

• repent

• provoke

• accompany

The _________ garden is a peaceful place where the residents gather to relax and socialize.

• ordination

• valediction

• communal

• intervene

She handled the fragile china plates with _________ and precise movements.

• communal

• valediction

• accompany

• deft

They shared a _________ spirit, instantly connecting with one another.

• kindred

• communal

• atone

• provoke

His offensive comments were meant to _________ a reaction.

• accompany

• demonstrate

• benevolent

• provoke

The flowers began to _________ after not being watered for several days.

• perish

• arduous

• atone

• deft