All American Boys Vocab 3

to examine, to search thoroughly

• invoke

• conviction

• subside

• scour

People _______ old houses to look for natural hardwood floors.

• scour

• invoke

• jeer

• muffle

to call on (an authority or god/goddess) for inspiration or support

• jeer

• muffle

• perplexed

• invoke

The police officer reminded the man to _______ his 5th Amendment rights.

• invoke

• conviction

• obscure

• jeer

an unshakeable belief in something without need for proof

• scour

• jeer

• conviction

• perplexed

Owen told Ms. Jamie that he did not need help, but there was no ______ in his voice.

• muffle

• invoke

• obscure

• conviction

not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain

• jeer

• obscure

• perplexed

• scour

The image was ____________ by the tears in her eyes.

• jeered

• obscured

• perplexed

• scoured

to make rude and mocking remarks

• scour

• invoke

• jeer

• perplexed

"Nice dress, Janice. Did you get it from your grandma?" Nancy _______ as she walked past Janice.

• scoured

• convicted

• jeered

• muffled