Vocabulary • Ch 5.3 - Romeo and Juliet • Fill in the blanks

The loud _________ of voices filled the room, making it hard to focus.

• unsavory

• betrothed

• discord

• haughty

The police were able to _________ the suspect after an intense manhunt.

• apprehend

• discord

• contagion

• peruse

Despite being surrounded by friends, she remained _________ and distant, keeping her emotions to herself.

• condemn

• contagion

• aloof

• provoke

The judge will _________ the criminal for his actions.

• contagion

• condemn

• yoke

• sovereign

Her statement seemed to _________ what he had said earlier.

• discern

• contradict

• peruse

• condemn