Vocabulary • Ch All - The Veldt • Fill in the blanks

The data seems to _________ a positive trend.

• conjure

• indicate

• bemused

• telepathy

She was in a _________ mood after hearing good news from her friend.

• nevertheless

• direct

• twinge

• jovial

She felt a _________ of pain in her lower back.

• indicate

• bemused

• twinge

• jovial

The sound of the rain was a _________ presence throughout the night.

• direct

• constant

• neurotic

• bemused

She gave me _________ instructions on how to assemble the furniture.

• principle

• sedative

• direct

• twinge

The doctor prescribed a _________ to help the patient relax before the procedure.

• sedative

• principle

• bard

• conjure

She was so _________ in her book that she didn't hear me calling her name.

• engrossed

• direct

• jovial

• ozone

She was tired, _________ she couldn't sleep.

• conjure

• direct

• indicate

• nevertheless

Many innocent people have suffered _________ throughout history.

• persecution

• appalling

• telepathy

• bard

The conditions in the factory were absolutely _________.

• jovial

• twinge

• telepathy

• appalling