Vocabulary • Ch 1.6 - Where the Crawdads Sing • Fill in the blanks

The lioness stalked her prey, ready to pounce and showcase her skills as a skilled _________.

• breach

• taunt

• predator

• recite

The detective carefully studied the _________ of footprints left at the crime scene.

• recite

• emigrate

• predator

• trace

The design of the lace dress was _________ and detailed.

• yearn

• breach

• trace

• intricate

The bullies would often _________ him about his appearance.

• intricate

• salutation

• sulk

• taunt

The company discovered a _________ in their security system.

• breach

• yearn

• intricate

• taunt

Many people choose to _________ in search of better opportunities and a higher quality of life.

• emigrate

• intricate

• yearn

• recite

She greeted her guests with a warm _________.

• direct

• relative

• direct

• salutation

The dog was _________ed to a post in the yard.

• direct

• trace

• intricate

• tether

The Eiffel Tower is considered a historic _________ in Paris.

• landmark

• predator

• direct

• yearn

The weather forecast predicted a _________ day with heavy rain and strong winds.

• dismal

• tether

• breach

• yearn