"From this place, we are invisible, but we have a clear view of the valley, which is teeming with summer life, greens to gather, roots to dig, fish ____________ in the sunlight."

a store that sells medicine or herbal cures

The knight went to the ____________ to find a cure for his back pain.

insignificant or flimsy; weak or fragile

The father and son had a ___________ relationship, speaking only once or twice a year.

lacking in quantity or quality

They quickly finished their __________ supper of bread and cheese.

destroyed; eradicated from existence

The giant asteroid _____________ all life on Earth.

avoiding trouble or difficulty

He was ______________ about where he had been the night of the robbery.

of considerable amount; large in size or importance

There was not ______________ evidence to convict the thief.

person or behavior that is eye catching

Everyone stared at the girl in her __________ costume.

outward behavior or attitude

Mary's ___________ was serious as she read her letter, leading me to think it contained important news.

having high status; well respected and admired

Yale is a very well-known, ____________ university.

based on personal choice or spur of the moment; done with reason

Her decision to buy a plane ticket was ____________.

Friendly or pleasant; someone with whom it is easy to get along with

Mr. Bingley's _____________ personality made him universally well-liked.

not qualified. Especially for a profession or task; lacking skills or knowledge

I think Mrs. Jennings is an ___________ math teacher because she doesn't even know how to do algebra.

act of being merciful; showing tolerance

The judge had no _____________ for the unremorseful murderer.

one's opponents or enemies, especially in a competition

The Tigers made for worthy __________ in the homecoming game.

bad-tempered, gloomy; in a bad mood

The team was _________ after losing the championship game.

unique; different than what is accepted as normal

The ___________ scientist created a potion that turned pigs into cats.

behavior where on pretends to be kind, but is acting in a superior or condescending manner

The younger sister was annoyed by her brother's ______________ advice.

bold behavior intended to intimidate or impress

The bully's __________ quickly disappeared when the teacher reprimanded him.

to become progressively worse

The campers' good spirits began to _________ after it started raining.