Senior English Vocabulary Unit 2

Upon receiving his award, the young actor gave a(n) ________________ speech displaying his acting skills.

Most writers are also ___________ readers who have loved books since childhood.

The nobleman was ______________ by beggars demanding money on his way back to the castle.

Atlanta Braves fans began to ______________ as they cheered for their team making the appearance of a wave going around Truist Park.

In order for Congress to declare war, the President must demonstrate an ___________ threat that cannot be avoided.

Although the heavy snowfall was not expected until 3 AM, the highway department responded with surprising ____________ by sending the salt trucks out on the roads before the snow even fell.

The interrogator used _______________ methods to try to get the suspect to incriminate himself before his lawyer arrived.

The woman often spoke of the _____________ days of her childhood with her caring parents and beautiful home.

The old librarian's pale face, hunched shoulders, and ___________ stare showed that he had spent his life poring over old books and documents.

The arsonist planted a(n) ______________ device in the basement of the store.