Words of the Week Practice-Fill in the Blank

Name:

He led police to a small shed where the suspect was _____ in the corner.

• squandering
• faltering
• cowering

This office is ____ for my needs.

• adequate
• suppressed
• aspiring

We watched an _________ of a musical in class

• aspire
• excerpt
• explicit

The con man _______ her into giving her bank account information.

• bamboozled
• pondered
• squandered

Sandy tried to look ______ and uninterested

• aspired
• suppressed
• nonchalant

The soot on the lampshade _____ the light.

• obscured
• squandered
• divulged

I have__________ instructions not to share that with you right now.

• suppressed
• obscured
• explicit

I had to ___________ a smile when they told me their plans

• divulge
• suppress
• squander

Do not ________- to peer pressure to drink too much.

• excerpt
• cower
• succumb