Unwind Vocab Set 1 2026

Contingencies

dependence on chance or on the fulfillment of a condition; uncertainty: fortuitousness

Revulsion

a strong feeling of repugnance, distaste, or dislike

Integrity

adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty

Incredulous

indicating or showing unbelief

Oblivious

unmindful; unconscious; unaware

Hairbreadth

a very small space or distance

Stealth

secret, clandestine, or surreptitious procedure.

Brazen

shameless or impudent

Conventional

ordinary rather than different or original

Obligatory

required as a matter of obligation

She looks at him _______.

incredulous

There's a moment of silence, then Lev, biting back his anger and _______ says, "Thank you."

revulsion

The system might have a million ________ for state wards trying to screw with things, but they don't have a plan of action for dealing with an accident.

contingencies

He sometimes wishes he didn't have such moral _______.

integrity

Traffic barrels past at seventy miles per hour, _________to the little drama unfolding on the shoulder.

oblivious

Ariana's house is a twenty-minute walk if you take the ________ route.

conventional

Teachers try their best to keep them organized, but this is a high school; the organized lines of elementary school fire drills are long gone, having been replaced by the ___________ hormonal zigzags of kids whose bodies are too big for their own good.

brazen

In the ____________of a moment, Connor makes a decision and bolts from his hiding spot, racing across the lot to that truck.

hairbreadth

They slip in after the first period bell rings and Connor coaches them on the finer points of bathroom __________.

stealth

But mostly it's the __________ applause from an audience waiting to be impressed.

obligatory