In my grandfather’s cabin, there is a horseshoe-shaped _____ that promises good fortune to everyone who enters the comfortable residence.

Which word means "a person who takes the blame or suffers for others"?

When the president broadcast his budget plan for the country, he revealed a(n) _____ plan that was clearly outlined.

Which word means "showing that you believe you are more intelligent or better than other people"?

When Jackie was ill, her mother often sang a(n) _____ song to soothe her.

Which word means "to edit out rude, incorrect, useless, or offensive information"?

Because her opinions rarely change, Ann is not one to _____ on any subject which is important to her.

Which word means " a lucky charm" or "a charm worn to ward off evil"?

Because the author’s novels were widely read by middle schoolers, she received a number of requests to write a different version and _____ all references to sex or drug abuse.

Which word means "comforting and sweet" when referring to a sound?

The selfish man chose to _____ the handicapped parking spot even though he didn’t have a disability.

Which word means "to be undecided" or "to waver between two opinions or actions"?

The arrogant manager's _____ tone of voice made the new employee feel stressed.

Which word means "very well defined" or "clear and easy to understand"?

Some people believe physical books will soon be ______ and of no use to society.

Which word means "old and no longer useful"?

The young boy used the puppy as a(n) _____ when his father came across the broken picture frame on the floor.

Which word means "a rule or saying that many people believe is true"?

Because the police officer believes the _____ "people cannot change", he will not listen to the suspect’s claim of innocence.