Vocab B2-C2, opening chapters of Frankenstein

He was __________ with a deep sense of curiosity when he understood the themes of Frankenstein.

Despite the setbacks, he maintained an __________ pursuit of knowledge, refusing to give up.

At first, his interest in alchemy was merely a __________ , but it quickly grew into an all-consuming passion.

The professor praised his accomplishments with an elaborate __________, highlighting his contributions to science.

After such intense work, his period of __________ was a welcome relief, allowing him time to recover.

The scientist was __________ to the harsh conditions of his laboratory after years of relentless experimentation.

He approached his research with __________ , refusing to abandon his goal despite numerous challenges.

The __________ nature of his dreams made others doubt him, but he was undeterred by their skepticism.

His __________ in completing the final stages of his project led to numerous missed opportunities.

After the failure of his experiment, he fell into a state of __________ , unsure of his next steps.