Vocabulary • Ch 2.26 - Where the Crawdads Sing • Fill in the blanks

Despite the weather conditions, she will _________ the marathon.

• stationary

• grotto

• adaptation

• endure

She _________ed the room with beautiful paintings.

• adorn

• plummet

• adaptation

• phenomenon

She put on a _________ of being sick to avoid going to the party.

• endure

• pretense

• acknowledge

• conflict

The aurora borealis is a beautiful natural _________.

• phenomenon

• audacious

• dissertation

• isotope

The guests at the formal dinner conducted themselves with utmost _________.

• continuance

• distort

• decorum

• dissertation

The secret _________ was hidden deep within the lush forest.

• conflict

• grotto

• plummet

• audacious

The stock market saw a drastic _________ in share prices.

• acknowledge

• stationary

• plummet

• continuance

She spent months researching and writing her _________ on the effects of climate change.

• continuance

• adorn

• endure

• dissertation

The photograph had been digitally _________ed, making the subjects unrecognizable.

• dissertation

• pretense

• decorum

• distort

The criminal used a knife to _________ the victim's body.

• mutilate

• plummet

• endure

• acknowledge