Vocabulary • Ch 4 - Grade 6 • Fill in the blanks

The electrical _________ in the house was faulty and caused the lights to flicker.

• wreckage

• deceitful

• circuit

• numerator

The _________ diligently gathered evidence to solve the mysterious crime.

• requirement

• opossum

• wreckage

• investigator

The patient was _________ to a specialist for further evaluation.

• circuit

• referred

• wreckage

• numerator

The _________ disregard for the rules was evident in his actions.

• awkwardness

• vinegar

• disinfectant

• blatant

The firefighters worked tirelessly to clear away the _________ after the car accident.

• disinfectant

• wreckage

• penguin

• basilica

The _________ represents the top number in a fraction.

• jaguar

• blatant

• numerator

• katydid

The evidence presented was highly _________ and raised doubts about the truth of the claim.

• basilica

• penguin

• disinfectant

• questionable

I spotted a _________ perched on a leaf during my nature hike.

• awkwardness

• katydid

• deceitful

• cathedral

The _________ waddled across the snowy landscape.

• katydid

• penguin

• awkwardness

• deceitful

Don't be surprised if you spot an _________ hiding in your backyard at night.

• disinfectant

• opossum

• genetics

• numerator