Vocabulary • Ch 2 - Grade 7 • Fill in the blanks

I couldn't help but _________ at his awkward attempt at humor.

• cringe

• description

• flagrant

• extinct

The flight was _________ due to bad weather conditions.

• encounter

• heroic

• idle

• delayed

Her _________ of the suspect was detailed and accurate.

• frequently

• idle

• description

• delayed

His behavior at the party was _________, causing embarrassment to everyone around him.

• encounter

• disgraceful

• episode

• fabricate

She studied _________ in college and now works for a large financial institution.

• economics

• episode

• gossiping

• exchange

Her face displayed a mix of _________s as she received the surprising news.

• delayed

• inconvenient

• grievance

• emotion

We had a chance _________ at the grocery store.

• encounter

• delayed

• grievance

• inconvenient

I'm excited to watch the next _________ of my favorite TV show.

• episode

• description

• disgraceful

• flagrant

We agreed to _________ items at the meeting.

• emotion

• inconvenient

• episode

• exchange

Some species of dinosaurs are believed to have gone _________ millions of years ago.

• inconvenient

• heroic

• cringe

• extinct