Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry • Fill in the blanks

She struggled to _________ the complex scientific concepts.

• saunter

• comprehend

• condemn

• jovial

The jury was quick to _________ the defendant for his actions.

• condemn

• confide

• saunter

• sentinel

She decided to _________ in her best friend about her secret.

• focus

• jovial

• confide

• content

She loved to _________ through the park, enjoying the sunshine and the fresh air.

• prophesy

• confide

• saunter

• sentinel

The _________ atmosphere at the party lifted everyone's spirits.

• jovial

• banish

• confide

• comprehend