Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets • Fill in the blanks

The protesters decided to _________ the law and continue their march despite the government's ban.

• venom

• frayed

• flout

• wrath

The snake's _________ could be lethal if not treated promptly.

• despair

• marathon

• venom

• pummel

She asked him to _________ her to the party.

• frayed

• accompany

• cajole

• pummel

She tried to _________ up a spell to bring forth rain.

• altitude

• plummet

• conjure

• wrath

He stood back and watched two competitors _________ each other in the boxing ring.

• sallow

• ominous

• pummel

• plummet

The dark clouds and distant thunder created an _________ atmosphere.

• ominous

• marathon

• wrath

• pummel

The stock market _________ed, causing panic among investors.

• plummet

• landmark

• ominous

• sage

The edges of his favorite t-shirt were _________ from years of wear and tear.

• frayed

• therefore

• pummel

• tether

She fell into a deep _________ after losing her job.

• despair

• venom

• flout

• accompany

She tried to _________ him into coming to the party.

• landmark

• cajole

• pummel

• conjure