Vocabulary • Ch 44-01 - The Diary of a Young Girl • Fill in the blanks

She let out an _________ scream when she saw the spider.

• ensemble

• provoke

• utter

• diligent

The old _________ says, "Actions speak louder than words.".

• proverb

• bewilder

• deft

• motive

The journalist's _________ was evident in their reporting of the story.

• resolution

• deft

• bias

• diligent

The doctor delivered a _________ test result to the patient.

• negative

• anesthetic

• diligent

• resolution

She was _________ in her studies, spending hours each day studying and completing assignments.

• bewilder

• utter

• negative

• diligent

She was _________ of his claims and decided to investigate further.

• skeptical

• impartial

• resolution

• chastise

She made a _________ to exercise every day in the new year.

• resolution

• saunter

• bewilder

• motive

The detective is still investigating the suspect's _________ for the crime.

• indulgent

• resolution

• motive

• utter

The teacher _________d the student for not completing their homework.

• saunter

• provoke

• chastise

• deft

She handled the delicate situation with _________ precision.

• utter

• skeptical

• deft

• proverb