The complaint was .................... dealt with.

• drastically

• inconsistently

• swiftly

• scarcely

Her biggest health .................. are a $27-a-month gym membership and a $79-a-month supplement subscription.

• expenditures

• affluence

• stagnation

• escalating demand

They watched their balloons slowly ................. into the sky.

• deter

• allure

• disperse

• ascend

Your decision not to go to college will have ......................... you'll feel for years to come.

• repercussions

• abundance

• vendor

• scarcity

The storm caused a(n) ................ power failure.

• consistent

• abrupt

• median

• inefficient

There has been an increase in the amount of violence ..................... by gangs.

• endorsed

• allocated

• descended

• instigated

The government's statement was a ..................... of all acts of terrorism.

• executive

• condemnation

• consumption

• conservation

The mechanic ........................ the engine to repair it.

• diminished

• anticipated

• dispersed

• dismantled

I had been fool enough to allow myself to be so quickly .................. by her charms.

• consisted

• conserved

• allured

• fostered

Peaches are ................. this summer.

• conservative

• abundant

• associated

• abrupt