An act or instance of erupting. Ex: The _______ of Vesuvius destroyed a lot of villages.

Fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter lying on the ground or on surfaces or carried in the air. Ex: The car sent up clouds of _____.

To make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others. Ex: Brenda was forced to ______ Robbie’s whereabouts.

(past tense) interrupt the sleep, relaxation, or privacy of. Make (someone) anxious, interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of. Ex: I am ________ by the document that I just read.

(of a thing) not able to be found because it is not in its expected place. (of a person) absent from a place, especially their home, and of unknown whereabouts. Ex: He has been ported as a _____ person.

Speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's throat, especially for the sake of secrecy. Ex: She spoke in a ______.

Suppose to be the case, without proof. take or begin to have (power or responsibility). Ex: Until we can prove Clare isn’t guilty, let’s ______ she is.

A full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal. Ex: She waited for the lion’s ____.

Give out steady light without flame. have an intense colour and a slight shine. Ex: The tips of their cigarettes _____ in the dark.

A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface. Ex: Trees cast long _______.

Feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome. Very eager or concerned to do something or for something to happen. Ex: She was extremely ______ about her exams.

(past tense) Disappear suddenly and completely. Ex: Moira _____ without a trace.

A dead body, especially of a human being rather than an animal. Ex: The ______ of a man lay here.