Vocabulary • Ch 5 - Grade 7 • Fill in the blanks

The dog's owner made the difficult decision to _________ him at the shelter.

• wilderness

• ancestor

• abandon

• extinct

The sponge was able to _________ all the spilled water.

• absorb

• inconvenient

• supervisor

• compressor

She felt a great sense of _________ after completing the marathon.

• accomplishment

• episode

• imaginary

• panic

She ensured that the supplies were _________ for the entire project.

• flagrant

• knitting

• adequate

• obstacle

I received some great _________ from a trusted friend.

• celery

• episode

• frequently

• advice

She considered her _________ options before making a decision.

• incredible

• alternative

• nurture

• gradual

She learned about her Native American _________ through genealogical research.

• committee

• extinct

• ancestor

• bureau

The kind stranger offered her _________ when she needed help.

• assistance

• sincerely

• legibly

• humility

The _________ at the conference was higher than expected.

• attendance

• gradual

• hesitate

• grievance

She struggled to carry all of her _________ while rushing to catch the train.

• attendance

• baggage

• cringe

• interruption