Vocabulary • Ch 15 - The Witch of Blackbird Pond • Fill in the blanks

She will _________ how to solve the equation step by step.

• despair

• somber

• demonstrate

• dictate

She did not _________ his warning and went ahead with her risky plan.

• heed

• somber

• brusque

• despair

The local _________ was called upon to protect the town during times of unrest.

• despair

• cavalier

• militia

• dictate

The funeral was a _________ occasion.

• brusque

• resignation

• deed

• somber

They entered into a heated _________ over the ownership of the land.

• cavalier

• heed

• brusque

• dispute

She felt a wave of _________ wash over her as she realized she had failed.

• despair

• heed

• elated

• dispute

His _________ reply left her feeling taken aback.

• brusque

• resignation

• dictate

• dragoon

She sat at her desk, letting the words _________ her every move as she transcribed the important document.

• mishap

• dictate

• resignation

• despair

She was _________ after receiving the good news.

• parliament

• demonstrate

• deed

• elated

It takes time to _________ yourself to a new routine.

• militia

• accustom

• brusque

• demonstrate