English, 20.02.2020 22:18 lillysiege

Read the following excerpt from Kate Chopin's The Story of an Hour" and identify the correct synonym for each bolded word.
Now her bosom rose and fell tumultuously. She was beginning to recognize this thing that was approaching to possess her, and she was
striving to beat it back with her will-as powerless as her two white slender hands would have been. When she abandoned herself a little
whispered word escaped her slightly parted lips. She said it over and over under her breath: "free, free, freel" The vacant stare and the look
of terror that had followed it went from her eyes. They stayed keen and bright. Her pulses beat fast, and the coursing blood warmed and
relaxed every inch of her body.
tumultuously
slender
Vacant
coursing
empty
rapidly
running
thin

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