WEMSSK - Round 4 (Sentences)

The kids tried to _____ a story that would explain the broken window.

• concoct

• emerge

• brandish

• defy

The garden was filled with the sweet _____ of blooming jasmine and roses.

• fragrance

• egregious

• banish

• concoction

The boy cast a _____ glance at the teacher before sneaking a note to his friend.

• ember

• banish

• habitat

• furtive

The hike up the mountain was so _____ that several campers needed to rest halfway.

• debris

• grueling

• exhilarate

• dismal

She dove into her birthday cake with such _____ that everyone laughed with delight.

• egregious

• commotion

• furtive

• gusto

The polar bear's natural _____ is the icy Arctic tundra.

• fragrance

• debris

• habitat

• ember

In their _____ , the travelers left behind supplies and forgot their maps.

• aptitude

• haste

• bluff

• contortion

Her _____ was clear when she stood up and refused to follow the unfair rule.

• defiance

• aptitude

• haste

• bluff

His bright red shirt made him _____ in the crowd of people wearing gray.

• contort

• diminish

• conspicuous

• deft

The gymnast began to _____ her body into a complex and painful-looking pose.

• concoct

• contort

• defy

• hasten