Vocabulary III Trimester

3. Her _______ remarks were meant to hurt her classmate’s feelings.
5. The dictator spread _______ to convince citizens he was their savior.
8. The city streets were filled with a _______ of car horns and shouting.
10. He tends to _______ others by pretending to be polite while acting superior.
13. The once-busy town was now a place of utter _______.
14. The society valued _______ so highly that anyone who was different was shunned.
16. The villagers decided to _______ the infected crops to stop the disease.
17. He sat by the window to _______ the meaning of the poem.
18. Her fear of the dark came from her _______ rather than her conscious mind.
22. The water in the pond was _______ and smelled unpleasant.
24. The sculpture invited a _______ experience as visitors could touch its smooth surface.
26. The rainbow was beautiful but _______; it disappeared within minutes.
27. His _______ was obvious when he criticized others for mistakes he also made.
29. The government’s strict _______ policies removed any books that challenged its authority.
30. Please _______ from using your phone during the performance.
31. The art gallery was designed with a modern _______ that appealed to everyone.
32. The beauty of the night sky was _______—beyond words or description.

1. The pilot adjusted the plane’s _______ to avoid the storm.
2. He had a natural _______ for solving puzzles and riddles.
4. The _______ of the story learns to overcome his greatest fears.
6. The old building fell into _______ after decades of abandonment.
7. A deep sense of _______ filled her after hearing the tragic news.
9. The people suffered under a cruel _______ that silenced all opposition.
11. The church declared him a _______ for questioning its long-held doctrines.
12. As a true _______, she refused to follow fashion trends.
15. There was something _______ about the way he smiled at strangers.
19. His _______ behavior made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
20. The rebels spread _______ ideas to challenge the government’s control.
21. His _______ moods made it difficult to predict how he would react.
23. The jellyfish glowed with a _______ light beneath the water.
25. The lake looked _______ at sunrise, perfectly still and quiet.
28. The voters’ _______ toward politics resulted in a very low turnout.
30. She tried to _______ her lies by saying they protected her friends.