Night | 10 Select Adjectives

As Hitler came to power in the 1930's, many Jews tried to escape the Nazis' __________ antisemitism by emigrating to other countries.

• petrified

• infernal

• inadequate

• feeble

• vulnerable

When I saw a black bear on the trail ahead, I was so __________ with fear that I didn't move a muscle until it had wandered away.

• petrified

• infernal

• inadequate

• feeble

• vulnerable

Prisoners were especially __________ to illness and disease in the overcrowded conditions where food, clothing and sanitation were inadequate.

• petrified

• infernal

• inadequate

• feeble

• vulnerable

Suspecting it woud be too heavy, Carl made one __________ attempt to lift the 70-pound box before asking his dad to help him.

• petrified

• infernal

• inadequate

• feeble

• vulnerable

Many survivors of the Holocaust felt words were __________ for describing their experiences and they used art or music to express such unimaginable horrors.

• petrified

• infernal

• inadequate

• feeble

• vulnerable

Nazi policies were __________ and unjust to all those they considered to be inferior.

• oppressive

• innumerable

• solemn

• meager

• timid

Prisoners at Auschwitz were given such __________ amounts of food that many slowly starved to death.

• oppressive

• innumerable

• solemn

• meager

• timid

I made __________ mistakes during my first week on the job but I improved quickly and was promoted in six months.

• oppressive

• innumerable

• solemn

• meager

• timid

The ceremony remembering all the innocent people who were killed during the Holocaust was a very __________ occasion.

• oppressive

• innumerable

• solemn

• meager

• timid

The lost kitten was too __________ to approach me at first, but it couldn't resist the dish of tuna I was offering.

• oppressive

• innumerable

• solemn

• meager

• timid