Vocabulary • Ch 3 - Esperanza Rising • Fill in the blanks

It is important to dress _________ly for a job interview.

• devious

• appropriate

• pervasive

• indignant

She was _________ at the unfair treatment she received.

• pretentious

• deliberate

• constant

• indignant

She cried out in _________ as the news of her loved one's passing reached her.

• cordial

• pungent

• anguish

• encroach

She sat at the piano, ready to _________ a beautiful melody.

• devious

• pretentious

• compose

• prevent

They shared a warm and _________ conversation over a cup of tea.

• prevent

• cordial

• wistful

• appropriate

The construction project started to _________ on the neighboring property.

• cordial

• encroach

• condolence

• appropriate

The _________ man only wore designer clothing, even to run errands.

• appropriate

• accord

• pretentious

• pungent

The _________ smell of garlic filled the kitchen.

• pungent

• compose

• deliberate

• indignant

She stared out the window with a _________ expression, longing for a simpler time.

• constant

• encroach

• accord

• wistful

The jury took their time to _________ on the verdict.

• constant

• devious

• indignant

• deliberate