Vocabulary on the media

"___________" is an adjective used to describe something that is dark, dim, or depressing in mood or appearance

• gloomy

• appaling

• engrossing

• hilarious

"__________" is an adjective that describes something that is confusing, perplexing, or difficult to understand

• engrossing

• appaling

• baffling

• gloomy

"_________" is an adjective used to describe something that is shockingly bad or dreadful, often causing strong feelings of dismay, horror, or disgust.

• hilarious

• gloomy

• appalling

• convincing

"______________" is an adjective that describes something having deep meaning, significance, or insight.

• convincing

• gripping

• gloomy

• profound

"____________" is an adjective used to describe something extremely funny or amusing, often to the point of causing uncontrollable laughte

• baffling

• hilarious

• gloomy

• gripping

"_____________" is an adjective used to describe something that is absorbing or captivating, holding one's attention completely

• gripping

• engrossing

• hilarious

• baffling

"______________" is an adjective used to describe something that holds one's attention or interest intensely.

• gloomy

• baffling

• appaling

• gripping

1. The documentary was so ________ that I couldn't take my eyes off the screen until it ended.

• profound

• engrossing

• baffling

• appaling

1. The mystery novel was filled with ________ twists that kept readers guessing until the very end.

• convincing

• gloomy

• baffling

• gripping

The tragedy was ________, and many viewers found it hard to watch the distressing scenes

• gloomy

• convincing

• hilarious

• appaling