Vocabulary Builder Course 6

Lesson 34:

Word List

Choose the best word from the list provided to correctly complete each sentence.


1.		When it came to scientific discussions, Jill was so that Jack was afraid he would sound dumb talking to her. It wasn't that Jack wasn't smart but that the right words sometimes seemed to lodge themselves in the far of his brain where they simply refused to come out. But Jack was desperate to whether or not Jill liked him. A/An of sweat broke out on Jack's back as he approached Jill and tried to a topic, any topic, of conversation with her. He wanted to run away, but he was determined to to his plan. To his surprise he somehow managed to ask Jill if she would like to fetch a pail with him, as he wanted to show her an interesting of water. Jill responded in the affirmative and indicated she knew where they could do so. "But," she warned Jack, "given the of the area, we will have to climb a very steep hill to get there." At first Jack was confident in his ability to fetch a pail of water with Jill. But as he climbed higher, his confidence began to . Soon the air began to feel , and Jack became dizzy and fell down the hill, breaking his crown and ending his burgeoning relationship with Jill, who subsequently fell as well.