ITSF Week 9 Vocab Review

She held the baby in a firm ___ so he wouldn’t fall.

• mold

• grope

• stray

• clutch

The hotel was at full ___, so we had to find another place to stay.

• wrinkle

• errand

• lavish

• capacity

A ___ eggs should be enough for the recipe.

• dozen

• trample

• pane

• shortage

Protesters tried to ___ the barriers and enter the building.

• torch

• trample

• fresh

• rebuke

The threat of layoffs was ___ over the company after the merger.

• looming

• thermometer

• dodge

• sleek

She ran a quick ___ to the store for some milk.

• shortage

• errand

• clutch

• claw

He scraped the burnt ___ off the toast before eating it.

• redeems

• crust

• slam

• banner

The teacher gave him a gentle ___ for being late again.

• wrinkle

• gamble

• nominate

• rebuke

The magician’s performance was absolutely ___—the crowd applauded for minutes.

• stray

• marvelous

• abrupt

• blunt

Use a ___ to see if the turkey is done cooking.

• pane

• thermometer

• Phillips screwdriver

• torch