Vocabulary • Ch 8 - A Wrinkle in Time • Fill in the blanks

She decided to try an _________ route to avoid traffic.

• transparent

• alternative

• enlightened

• pedantic

The company's financial statements are _________, allowing investors to easily understand its financial position.

• transparent

• pedantic

• coax

• endure

The _________ is the basic unit of matter in physics.

• sadist

• atom

• enlightened

• alternative

A sense of calmness seemed to _________ from her presence.

• transparent

• enlightened

• atom

• emanate

The dark clouds and thunder were _________ signs of an approaching storm.

• endure

• ominous

• emanate

• transparent

The powerful bomb was designed to _________ the enemy's stronghold.

• ominous

• hysteria

• annihilate

• beckon

She decided to _________ from her usual routine and try something new.

• transparent

• annihilate

• alternative

• deviate

The repetitive tasks at work made the day feel _________.

• monotonous

• pedantic

• atom

• beckon

The professor's _________ approach to teaching often overwhelmed his students.

• coax

• enlightened

• pedantic

• transparent

Her sudden outburst of _________ was met with confused stares.

• enlightened

• infuriate

• hysteria

• sadist