Word Bank:

submissive                     dubious
indifference                   exasperation
lament                           impetuous
pious                             jubilation
precipice                       fortitude
infirmity                        retribution

Please write one word from the word bank in each blank.

1. Michael was a ____________ man; he prayed to God every morning and evening and always went to church on Sundays.

2. Marta was a _____________ wife; she did not have a job outside the home because her husband forbid it.

3. After her grandfather's death, Melissa was known to _____________, crying even in the most public of places.

4. Peter showed _____________ toward his children's schoolwork, nether praising them nor criticizing them for any of their efforts.

5. Rita and her boyfriend were very _______________ when they ran off to Las Vegas to get married on a moment's impulse.

6. I was quite ______________ of my ability to rock climb since I had an extreme fear
of heights.

7. Samuel has the _________________ to endure through even the toughest, most
strenuous challenges.

8. We celebrated our team's victory with great __________________ and festivity.

9. The harsh speech declared that ___________________ would be delivered to all those who had committed any wrongdoing.

10. Expressing his frustration after a long, hard day at work, my father let out a sigh of utter ________________.

11. Because of her severe _________________, the elderly actress could barely even climb the stairs.

12. I climbed the _________________ with caution, careful of every step.