Vocabulary • Ch 19 - The Witch of Blackbird Pond • Fill in the blanks

She did not want to _________ the worst without any evidence.

• assume

• oblige

• convey

• relentless

She could _________ from his tone that he was unhappy with the situation.

• infer

• taut

• convey

• oblige

She was happy to _________ when asked for help.

• remit

• infer

• oblige

• allege

The witness was called to _________ in court.

• testify

• assume

• allege

• infer

The witness provided compelling _________ during the trial.

• testimony

• convey

• paralysis

• relentless

She used hand gestures to _________ her message to the deaf students.

• engage

• convey

• instigate

• paralysis

The students actively _________ in the classroom discussions.

• allege

• engage

• countenance

• testimony

The witness would _________ that he saw the suspect leaving the scene of the crime.

• assume

• sundry

• allege

• engage

She managed to keep a calm _________ even though she was devastated inside.

• convey

• countenance

• testimony

• instigate

She wanted to _________ a peaceful protest to bring attention to the issue.

• instigate

• infer

• testimony

• assume