Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Dracula • Fill in the blanks

She carefully _________d her finger along the map, trying to find the exact location.

• trace

• assiduous

• morbid

• inclined

She was fully _________ in the conversation.

• engaged

• correspond

• breadth

• trace

The news of the accident was _________.

• sobering

• torrent

• ebb

• breadth

The _________ at the end of the letter contained an important update.

• breadth

• postscript

• temperament

• trace

The team's victory in the championship game was a _________ occasion.

• trace

• postscript

• momentous

• correspond

The waves began to _________, revealing the sandy shore.

• paramount

• ebb

• momentous

• proverb

She couldn't help but _________ in her victory.

• exult

• proverb

• correspond

• temperament

Despite the challenges, she remained _________ about the outcome.

• temperament

• sanguine

• proverb

• sobering

The heavy rain caused a _________ of water to rush down the street.

• torrent

• heresy

• sobering

• despise

The _________ "practice makes perfect" teaches us the importance of repetition in mastering a skill.

• proverb

• morbid

• sobering

• paramount