Vocabulary in Frankenstein, Chapters 20-21

Choose the ONE word that BEST fits in ALL blanks in the sample sentences. Write that word in the numbered space.

Words to Choose From

Nouns

 

presentiment
sophism
debility

 

Verbs

 

disconcert
construe
requite
suffer

 

Others

 

susceptible
sanguinary
precarious
impending

The missing word belongs to what word class (nouns, verbs, others)?

Missing Word:

The pressure of the __ final exams spoiled Frank's Thanksgiving vacation.
Fools "are not tormented by dread of __ evils, and they are not blown up with hope of future good." —Erasmus