(v.) To draw forth, bring out from some source

(n.) A gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing)

(v.) To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench

(n.) A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense)

(n.) The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval

(n.) Shade cast by trees; foliage giving shade; an overshadowing influence or power; offense, resentment; a vague suspicion

(adj.) Used so often as to lack freshness or originality

(v.) To plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement

resulting from chance, fortuitous

one who trespasses; an intruder

not direct, meandering

strict, urgently binding, sharp or bitter

to make easier, accelerate

to draw forth, to evoke or extract

to think or believe, to gather, to infer

composure or coolness, self-assuarance

to sympathize with, to empathize

a condensed account

characterized by excessive haste

to make easier or milder, relieve

deserving of recognition and praise

(adj.) Pertaining to an outlying area; local; narrow in mind or outlook

What word means "to make better"?

What word refers to a span of 1000 years?

Which word would describe an educated guess?

Someone who stands too close is guilty of doing this

What word would apply to a soggy paper towel left in the sink?

drool; nonsense

cool, calm, and collected

I urge you to study for this test!

If you study, you will get a good grade and avoid doing this later

If you  don't study, you can't be the ____ of a star student

After four years of high school, the incoming freshmen will look so _____ to you

to try to get in good with someone

the supernatural

something essential to the very nature of a person or thing

Let me beg you to consider your options before making a decision

someone who butts in

the opposite of being humble and true to yourself 

May I ask what may ____ your sudden interest in sports?

After being sick all week, a certain amount of ____ can be expected.

something essential to the very nature of a person or thing

By virtue of holding a certain office

express strong disapproval

to steal something that has been given into one's trust

to make amends; to make up for

accidental

to have an intense hatred for

I followed a ____ path through the woods when I was lost.

Caught up in the ____ of revolution, the young men enlisted with the local militias. 

Dictators usually begin their reigns by searching out and silencing ____ opinion.

Through ____, America has become a Melting Pot.

She asked for an RSVP, but I prefer to remain ____.

to assign or refer to; to attribute

to direct or order; to prohibit

thin, slender; poorly supported

An  experienced actor can perform with what seems like limitless ____, even when he forgets a line.

resulting from chance

to make easy

Though hurt by his ____ language, I had to admit that some of his points were valid.

Because so many of his patients were poor, the doctor charged only a ____ fee.

The spy used charm and flattery to ____ the information from the diplomat.

Fond of long walks outdoors, Karen displayed a ____ for nature study.

to share a feeling of distress