Vocabulary • Ch 3 - The Crucible • Fill in the blanks

The company plans to _________ a new branch in the city.

• contempt

• establish

• agape

• audible

The witness gave a detailed _________ about the events that transpired.

• deposition

• incredulous

• contempt

• apprehensive

She looked at him with _________ as he apologized.

• apprehensive

• contempt

• deception

• intelligible

They had to _________ with strong winds during the race.

• confound

• beckon

• contend

• reflection

She followed her _________ and did the right thing.

• incredulous

• deceive

• conscience

• devise

The sound of her footsteps was barely _________ in the empty hallway.

• audible

• beckon

• devise

• deception

She looked at the evidence with an _________ expression on her face.

• righteous

• confound

• denounce

• incredulous

She tried to _________ her friends with a clever disguise.

• deception

• reflection

• deceive

• devise

They stood there, _________, staring at the amazing sight unfolding before them.

• agape

• conspiracy

• contend

• beckon

Her unexpected reaction _________ed everyone in the room.

• reflection

• confound

• deception

• righteous