Vocabulary • Ch 9 - A Wrinkle in Time • Fill in the blanks

She was consumed by _________ after her dreams were shattered.

• distort

• artificial

• cerebrum

• despair

She tried to _________ on her tasks, but her mind kept wandering.

• distort

• omnipotent

• conscious

• focus

The scientist developed an _________ intelligence system capable of learning and problem-solving.

• insolent

• artificial

• preserve

• cerebellum

The philanthropist decided to _________ a scholarship fund for underprivileged students.

• despair

• endow

• torment

• dais

The receptionist was _________ with the customers, giving them curt answers.

• conscious

• torment

• endow

• brusque