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

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

• deposition

• devise

• conspiracy

• establish

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

• beckon

• deceive

• deposition

• contempt

She looked at him with _________ as he apologized.

• beckon

• reflection

• contempt

• intelligible

They had to _________ with strong winds during the race.

• reflection

• contend

• conspiracy

• beckon

She followed her _________ and did the right thing.

• conscience

• denounce

• intelligible

• reflection

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

• devise

• denounce

• reflection

• audible

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

• devise

• incredulous

• conspiracy

• apprehensive

She tried to _________ her friends with a clever disguise.

• agape

• confound

• reflection

• deceive

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

• intelligible

• contempt

• denounce

• agape

Her unexpected reaction _________ed everyone in the room.

• apprehensive

• deception

• confound

• deceive