Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Grade 12 • Fill in the blanks

The laws of nature are _________ and cannot be changed.

• immutable

• interminable

• litany

• obsequious

The computer screen remained _________ after the power outage.

• immutable

• incongruous

• inanimate

• ludicrous

The results of the experiment were _________, leaving the researchers with more questions than answers.

• litany

• inconclusive

• interminable

• ludicrous

Her cheerful demeanor seemed _________ with the tragic news she had just received.

• inconclusive

• incongruous

• intrinsic

• nondescript

The _________ president is seeking re-election.

• moratorium

• incumbent

• inanimate

• meticulous

Her love for music seemed _________, as if she was born with a natural talent for it.

• mercurial

• innate

• intrinsic

• immutable

The harmless joke elicited laughter from the crowd.

• obsequious

• meticulous

• incongruous

• innocuous

The line for the new ride at the amusement park seemed _________.

• inanimate

• interminable

• metamorphosis

• obsequious

He decided to _________ himself into the argument to try and resolve the conflict.

• litany

• moratorium

• interpose

• meticulous

Her love for music was _________ and drove her to pursue a career as a musician.

• intrinsic

• inconclusive

• incumbent

• intrusive