Vocabulary • Ch 1 - A Wrinkle in Time • Fill in the blanks

The peaceful beach provided a _________ environment for relaxation.

• uncanny

• probe

• serene

• relinquish

The priest began to _________ the traditional prayers.

• sprain

• intone

• sullen

• cunning

The investigators launched a _________ to uncover the truth.

• uncanny

• probe

• agile

• succession

She was _________ when she discovered the truth.

• indignant

• agile

• subdue

• luxurious

She was tired, but she continued running.

• uncanny

• nevertheless

• serene

• sprain

She sat in the corner, wearing a _________ expression on her face.

• repulsive

• cunning

• sullen

• prodigious

The storm began to _________, allowing the sun to shine through the clouds.

• sullen

• agile

• subside

• repulsive

She decided to _________ her hold on the leadership position.

• indignant

• relinquish

• sprain

• pathetic

The forest floor was _________ with vegetation, allowing sunlight to filter through the trees.

• cunning

• probe

• sparse

• assortment

He suffered a painful _________ while playing soccer.

• nevertheless

• sprain

• luxurious

• subside