S1 revision words 167 - 205

Calling the skilled engineer an ________ over a minor mistake was absurd

• innovator
• pillage
• imbecile

Invading armies often _______ conquered villages.

• pillage
• refurbish
• populate

His ________ expression was prompted by her unusual shoe-tying method.

• quizzical
• delighted
• asinine

A last-second goal caused _______ in the stadium.

• quizzical
• pandemonium
• tranquility

The committee called the foolish proposal _______.

• flabbergasted
• asinine
• brilliant

Negotiations reached an _______ with no compromise.

• agreement
• impasse
• correspondence

Winning the lottery left her _______.

• indifferent
• flabbergasted
• adroit

He organized all his pen pal _______ in a folder.

• correspondence
• paraphernalia
• comeuppance

The magician was _______ at sleight of hand.

• quaint
• inept
• adroit

The desert was almost completely _______ of vegetation.

• devoid
• overflowing
• ascertain