Vocab 5

The water rushed by quickly, causing everything around it to _________ more quickly than normal.

Causing repulsion or horror; grisly

The NRA said they would _____________ a candidate that would protect 2nd amendment rights.

The _____ teacher sought a great deal of assistance from her mentor at the start of the school year.

The teacher held an _______ belief when she first started teaching that she could reach every kid.

Strongly suggest the truth or existence of

The teen held the ______ that the girl he sat by in class was going to be his wife someday though they had never spoken.

Sometimes an author will _________ something within the story rather than directly tell them.

The pastor was a huge ________ as he preached about morality but was having an affair with one of the congregation.

The citizens assumed there was a __________ scene behind the police tape.

Gradually wear away

A person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation

A false idea or belief

The people tried fleeing the burning building but they couldn't because there was an ___________ blocking the only exit.

Characterized by idealism; unrealistically aiming for perfection

The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another

A thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress

The practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform

Declare one's public approval or support of

The whole town felt the _______ as the meteor crashed into a field.