Vocabulary • Ch 13 - A Separate Peace • Fill in the blanks

The team's _________ was boosted after their big win.

• morale

• chateau

• prosperous

• parry

The new CEO's decisions differed greatly from those of his _________.

• prone

• frontier

• qualms

• predecessor

It takes time to _________ into a new culture.

• prone

• tangible

• parry

• assimilate

The sudden change in weather was _________ and caused a lot of confusion.

• essential

• morale

• chateau

• disconcerting

The carpenter used an axe to _________ the logs into shape.

• predecessor

• prone

• hew

• qualms

She managed to _________ his attack with skilled precision.

• predecessor

• bellicose

• prone

• parry

The governor granted a last-minute _________ to stop the execution.

• prosperous

• reprieve

• synthetic

• infinite

She wore a _________ dress to the party.

• reprieve

• synthetic

• disconcerting

• chateau

The benefits of regular exercise are _________, such as improved strength and stamina.

• qualms

• muster

• hew

• tangible

The _________ stood proudly atop the hill, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

• morale

• hew

• reprieve

• chateau