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30 Cards in this Set
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Noise outside the classroom creates an
_______________situation for study. |
adverse
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The tricky _________hid in the bushes waiting for his prey.
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chameleon
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The handwriting analysis gave _________evidence that the birdnapper was an eighth grader.
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conclusive
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Everyone received a flu shot because the doctors feared an ________________
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epidemic
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A______________can provide power
when the electricity fails. |
generator
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The soldiers found that life in the _______
was stressful because they were always on full alert. |
garrison
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The shop was closed for a week so that the employees could take an __________
of the stock. |
inventory
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Sometimes _________film makers are too interested in the profits a film can make, and they neglect the story or the development of the characters in a film.
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pragmatic
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Some books can have such a ___________influence on us that we remember them long after we finish reading them.
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profound
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Mice are very small, and they can squeeze through even the smallest __________in a wall.
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aperture
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The priest gave a very ________homily at Mass.
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eloquent
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It is important to _______early if you want to get into the popular summer drama camp.
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enroll
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Mrs. Liska was frustrated because her washing machine was not ________and she had to take the familys wash to the laundromat.
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functional
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There is an _______of the Blessed Mother on the stained glass window in the church.
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image
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Mortimer looked tired and _______as he dragged into school after the long weekend.
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lethargic
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Profits in the toy business may go up and down, but the business is always very __________during the Christmas season.
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lucrative
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People search for a fountain of youth because they want to _____________themselves.
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rejuvenate
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Parents can be very ___________to allow their children to see certain movies because they know that movies can influence kids.
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reluctant
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Queen Elizabeth II has been the ___________in Great Britain for a long time.
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sovereign
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The _________________school board cut the art classes in the schools because they did not think that they were useful.
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utilitarian
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Rosalinda always checks to make sure that she has an ________supply of paper for all her classes.
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adequate
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The two men were happy because they were friends all through college, and now they were continuing their friendship as __________at the law office.
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colleagues
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After all his research on snakes, Sven put together a ___________of everything he had learned.
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compendium
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My mother was always very _______when she prayed at Mass, and she was a good example to me.
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devout
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________________judges apply the laws evenly to all citizens of the country.
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Impartial
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The answer to the math problem was wrong because the student did not follow a _________thinking process in working it out.
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logical
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As the teacher looked over the classroom, she could _________which students were working and which were not.
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perceive
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The church is a __________place that calls for special dress and behavior.
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sacred
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Sven is always the last to finish his tests because he is __________in checking his work.
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scrupulous
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The big footprints in the snow were __________evidence that a bear had visited the camp during the night.
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tangible
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