Kate Tuck Everlasting Ch. 1-10 Vocab.

A.
fidget self-deprecation implore seize blur

1. Troops yesterday ________________ control of the broadcasting station.

2. Before giving his speech, he cleared his throat and nervously ________________ with a pencil.
3. It all happened so long ago that it's just a ________________ to me now.
4. He portrayed himself with ________________ even as he set about building something
ambitious.
5. She _______________ her parents not to send her away to the school located in the far
northland.
6. This film ________________ the line between reality and fantasy.

B.
remnants bleak elated pitiless vigorous

1. The economic outlook is _______________ due to the outbreak of CIVID-19.

2. The prince was reported to be __________________ by the birth of his daughter.
3. There has been __________________ opposition to the proposals for a new road.
4. The people living on this land have suffered from the dictator's _______________ rule.
5. With no desire to get out, he heated up the _____________ of last night's meal and had his
dinner alone.

C.

mirage falter perilous peculiar console

1. He gets on with things in his own ______________ way even though not everyone around him
would get used to it.
2. His carelessness has put him in such a _____________ situations where he is highly likely to lose
his career in the medical field.
3. Up ahead she saw a slight shimmer that looked like water, a road _______________.
4. He tried to ________________ her, but she kept saying it was all her own fault.
5. While thinking of her heavily-ill daughter, Nickie's voice ______________ and he stopped
speaking.

BY MARY YANG.
Kate Tuck Everlasting Ch. 1-10 Vocab.

D.
vivid oppressive conceive stifle audacity

1. We were unable to sleep because of the _______________ heat.

2. The racist _________________ people from other races to be inferior.
3. No one had the _________________ to question Mr. Darcy’s decision on this deal.
4. He gave a very ______________ and often shocking description of his time on the island.
5. He is said to have________________ his victim with a pillow.

E.

vehemently hypocritical vex derision crevice

1. In spite of his ______________ , she kept telling him about her dreams.
2. I tried not to _______________or trouble him further, but he never gave me the attention I
desired.
3. The harsh light revealed every __________________ and wrinkle in his face.
4. The president has _________________ denied having an extra-marital affairs.
5. It's rather ________________ of you, telling me not to shout. I've seen you lose your temper with
the children many times!

BY MARY YANG.