Vocabulary • Ch 16 - The City of Ember • Fill in the blanks

She pursued her dreams with _________ determination.

• relentless

• acquaint

• hideous

• impudent

She promised to _________ by the terms of the contract.

• climax

• abide

• abundant

• acquaint

The police arrested the man for being an _________ in the bank robbery.

• ponderous

• climax

• relentless

• accomplice

The book was so _________ that it took me weeks to finish it.

• climax

• impudent

• acquaint

• ponderous

The garden was filled with _________ fruits and vegetables.

• hideous

• abundant

• ponderous

• relentless

She wanted to _________ herself with the new team members before starting the project.

• climax

• abide

• acquaint

• tumult

The sight of the _________ monster sent shivers down my spine.

• hideous

• abide

• abundant

• accomplice

It was _________ of him to assume he would be invited without being asked.

• accomplice

• acquaint

• tumult

• presumptuous

The movie built up to an intense _________ before resolving the conflict.

• presumptuous

• impudent

• climax

• abide

The child was reprimanded for his _________ behavior towards the teacher.

• abundant

• climax

• impudent

• presumptuous