Vocabulary • Ch 9 - The Secret Life of Bees • Fill in the blanks

She gave him _________ instructions to follow.

• innate

• initiate

• direct

• excruciating

The animator brought the characters to life with his skillful artistry.

• monotone

• animate

• inferno

• protrude

She used her _________ to outsmart her opponents.

• animate

• postpone

• inferno

• cunning

The pain was _________ as he hobbled on his injured leg.

• excruciating

• monotone

• frayed

• cunning

She possessed an _________ ability to empathize with others.

• postpone

• initiate

• protrude

• innate