Vocabulary • Ch 12 - The Fault in Our Stars • Fill in the blanks

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

• establish

• ailment

• rhetoric

• contemporary

She would often _________ in luxurious spa treatments to relax and pamper herself.

• ailment

• resignation

• apparition

• indulge

The concept of time travel is a _________ because it raises logical contradictions.

• ailment

• establish

• rhetoric

• paradox

The astronauts explored the _________ landscape on their mission to Mars.

• terrestrial

• narrator

• contemporary

• addle

She claimed to have seen a ghostly _________ in the old abandoned house.

• apparition

• ailment

• deference

• whim

She handed in her _________ letter after years of frustration at the company.

• addle

• paradox

• resignation

• abstract

The concept of time is often difficult to grasp due to its _________ nature.

• establish

• abstract

• resignation

• terrestrial

She made a firm _________ to overcome her fear and pursue her dreams.

• addle

• narrator

• resolve

• contemporary

She used persuasive _________ to convince the audience.

• deference

• resolve

• terrestrial

• rhetoric

The country plans to _________ the neighboring territory.

• abstract

• ecstatic

• annex

• establish