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insidious |
treacherous, stealthy, sneaky |
He proved his __________ nature when he befriended me while talking behind my back. |
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sedentary |
performed while sitting |
Some ___________ jobs can be more stressful than physically demanding jobs. |
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sedulously |
done in a diligent or persevering manner |
I have been ___________ working on my science project for an entire month. |
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supersede |
to render outdated; to replace |
Just after I bought my car, it was ____________ by a new model. |
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subsidize |
to furnish financial aid |
My parents agreed to __________ my college expenses if I work 15 hours each week during the school year. |
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dissidence |
disagreement |
Public __________ was so intense after the election that the police were called to prevent a riot. |
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residual |
effects that are left over |
It takes a long time for the __________ effects of smoking to work their way out of the body. |
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assiduous |
constant, unending |
Three days of ___________ rainfall saturated the soil and washed away the seedlings. |
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sedated |
calmed, tranquilized |
They kept him heavily __________ for three days after his surgery. |
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obsession |
persistent idea or feeling |
She has an unhealthy ________ with her appearance and spends a fortune on makeup. |
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sediment |
the dirt or soil the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid.
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After the hurricane, traveling by car was difficult because there was so much _____________ left on the road. |
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subside |
to slack off or come to an end |
The students went to bed wondering if the snow would _____________ or would they wake up to a snow day. |
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residence |
a place where a person lives |
The teachers were given a choice to come into school to complete their grades or work from their _______________ and email their final grades to the Principal. |
