Fill in the Blanks The Bad Beginning: Vocabulary Chapter 9Online version The Bad Beginning: Vocabulary Chapter 9 by Tharwat A 1 troublemaking Hoisted impossible rope Playful Illegible hoisted messy : Lifted or raised , typically using a or mechanical device . The workers the heavy beams onto the roof with the help of a crane . : Difficult or to read . His handwriting was so that the note was almost illegible . Mischief : misbehavior or , especially in children . 2 deadline heavy lifting approached pause movie machine dread apprehension lift Dread : Great fear or about something . She felt a sense of as the for the project . Pulley : A simple consisting of a wheel with a rope or chain used for . They used a pulley to the boxes to the second floor . Intermission : A break or between parts of a play , , or event . 3 cause Lack served justice recommendation fairness fair against courtroom Justice : The quality of being and reasonable ; the administration of the law . The judge ensured that was in the . Injustice : of or justice . He fought the injustice of racial discrimination in his community . Advocacy : Public support or for a particular or policy .