Vocabulary Unit 5

Synonym: confusing, complicating

"...Johnny was well built, with fair hair and a natural _______________."

"At first he was a silent effigy of sorrow, but then the _________________ rose out of him."

Synonym: spitefully, viciously

Synonym: approaching, upcoming

"Then the trail, the frustration, claimed him again and he searched the ground ______________."

Synonym: retribution, punishment

Synonym: apologetic, ashamed

"...exploration as though it were part of a brighter childhood, he smiled _________________."

"...streaked with brown earth, stained by all the ________________ of a day's hunting. "

"But Piggy, for all his __________________ body, had brains."

Synonym: admiration, high esteem