Fill in the Blanks Week 12 Vocab Practice B HonEngIOnline version Fill in the blank with the best word from the vocabulary list. by Anne-Marie Hale 1 MODICUM EERIE FESTER RANCID HAVOC GUILE APLOMB BENEFICIARY TENUOUS CAREEN INTROSPECTIVE LANGUISH DELUGE PALL SANGUINE ANTHROPOMORPHIC VIVACIOUS MARTIAL CATHOLIC BELABOR 1 . In the spring , the pollen plays on my respiratory system . 2 . Because the man was not sober , he did not have even a ( n ) of control over his car . 3 . There was a ( n ) silence on our early morning walk through the cemetery . 4 . Although Britney pretends to be sweet and innocent , she has used her to become one of the most popular celebrities in the world . 5 . I yelled as I saw my drunk neighbor his vehicle into his house . 6 . The noted physician received a ( n ) of awards for his work in AIDS research . 7 . The prisoners were fed meat that made them retch and vomit . 8 . My husband has listed me as the of his life insurance policy ; in the event of his death , I will receive his insurance payout . 9 . I know my anger will if I don't tell my husband how I really feel . 10 . While I don't normally enjoy being out in the sun , if I have to somewhere hot all day , I choose Hawaii . 11 . Jo Ann's strategy for settling an argument is to her point until the other person gives up . 12 . Since I am a person who wants to know everything , I find it difficult to get along with people who keep their feelings to themselves . 13 . Because Joseph had fixed the car before , his outlook about fixing it again was not unjustified . 14 . Since we are separated in age by eight years and have few common interests , my sister and I only share a ( n ) bond of friendship . 15 . actresses typically get picked for comedic roles where the characters are very active by running around . 16 . In order to be a well - rounded person , Jeff enrolled in a ( n ) range of hobbies including weaving , rugby , and dog breeding . 17 . Sometimes I have to coax my car into starting by calling her pet names . 18 . Jason handled his first acting role with and won over his critics . 19 . After the president's embezzlement scandal came to light , a ( n ) of distrust covered the administration . 20 . The distinguished veteran was honored with a ( n ) funeral in which several of his friends appeared in full military dress .