Vocab 12

Toward the end of Shakespeare's last play, The Tempest, the Magician Prosperpo __________ his power over nature.

The ________ stench of a fire lingers in the air long after the flames have been extinguished.

The __________ visages of four of America’s great presidents are carved on the face of Mount Rushmore.

Protesters accused the mayor of __________ indifference to the plight of the homeless.

During the early stages of the American Revolution, __________ colonial printing presses churned out quantities of anti-British propaganda.

In some religious writings ____________ is used as a synonym for contrition to express profound regret for one’s sins.

A large number of wooden structures quite literally added fuel to the __________ that swept through San Francisco in 1906.

__________ fans lined the city’s streets to cheer the World Series champions.

The brutal crimes against humanity committed by the Nazis left an __________ stain on the history of the twentieth century.

A heightened sense of compassion has induced the federal government to adopt a more _______ policy toward illegal aliens.