Because they are cold-blooded creatures, lizards and other reptiles must ____________ in the sun to regulate their body temperature.

• bask
• articulate
• purge
• instill

The child's disappearance ______________ every member of the community causing them to cry during every newscast about the incident.

• basked
• anguished
• flaunted
• ostracized

A successful candidate can __________ his ideas in a way that makes them acceptable to voters.

• articulate
• bask
• flaunt
• purge

The child's disappearance ______________ every member of the community causing them to cry during every newscast about the incident.

• basked
• anguished
• flaunted
• ostracized

In almost every business, there are those who keep _______________ from their co-workers and do not participate in fun activities.

• abashed
• resolute
• forthright
• aloof

To become a champion, a tennis player needs to combine power with ______________.

• premonition
• pseudonym
• finesse
• anguish

The _________ host and hostess made each party guest feel especially welcome.

• retentive
• scapegoat
• pseudonym
• genial

I returned the new microwave I had bought because there were so many ___________ that it would not work properly.

• defects
• repercussions
• scapegoats
• anguishes

I appreciate the __________ way in which you express your opinions, even when I do not agree with them.

• genial
• forthright
• retentive
• aloof

Some people feel the need to ___________ their wealth and fortune to those who have less.

• flaunt
• instill
• ostracize
• rehabilitate