Vocabulary • Ch 9 - Hoot • Fill in the blanks

Front

Security guards patrol the _________

Back

perimeter

Front

Comfortable enough to confide

Back

in her best friend about deepest secrets

Front

Lawyer's convincing _________

Back

appeal

Front

Suspect managed to _________ capture

Back

elude

Front

Employee's action after a costly mistake

Back

grovel

Front

Smell of onions in the kitchen

Back

pungent

Front

Instrument played during polka dance

Back

accordion

Front

_________ cat leapt onto the windowsill

Back

nimble

Front

Biologist examined under microscope

Back

specimen

Front

Devastating effect of an earthquake

Back

Impact