a person (like a great great grandfather) from another generation who a person is related to

Her _____ came to America from China in the middle of the 1800s.

easy to see or obvious

The small cracks in the wall were not _____ from a distance.

without skill or grace; clumsy

My brother is an _____ dancer.

suitcases, bags, or trunks used to carry things during travel

She put her _____ in the trunk.

anything that does someone good or gives an advantage

It is to your _____ to get a college education.

having the skill or power to do what is needed

I know a _____ mechanic who can fix your car.

to get someone to do something

He ____ his daughter out of her room with the promise of a trip to the circus.

to make worried or troubled

This matter does not _____ you.

to bring to an end; finish or complete

We _____ the meeting and go out for lunch.

to give for a purpose

She will _____ time and money to the rescue work.

to move downward or to a lower position

The airplane is beginning to _____ now.

to draw away the attention of

The radio will _____ him from his work.

having all the parts; whole

I read the _____ book in one day.

needed or necessary

Flour is an _____ part of bread.

easily broken; delicate

The _____ chair cracked when he sat on it.

happening often or repeated often

We make _____ trips to the store for milk.

the condition of being willing and ready to give

We thanked the volunteers for their _____.

not proud; modest

Although he was rich and powerful, he remained a _____ man.

a strong and powerful effect

he senator's speech on gun control had a great _____ on voters.

having points that are sharp and uneven

The broken window had _____ edges.

to be without

She had to cancel her vacation because of a ____ of money.

fully developed in mental, emotional, or physical qualities

A _____ oak tree is very tall.

an open field of grass that is growing wild or is used for pasture or to grow hay

The sheep grazed in the _____.

not thinking too highly of oneself; humble

Ann was ____ about getting the highest grade on the test.

odd, strange, or unusual

It is ______ that you like peanut butter and onion sandwiches.

to ask for something in a sincere or serious way

The student will ______ with the teacher to let him move to another seat.

of great worth or value

Gold is a _____ metal.

feeling sick to your stomach

He felt _____ on the airplane.

to stand for or be a sign of

A skull and crossbones ______ danger.

to make known; tell

I won't ______ your secret.

very strict; harsh

The prison had _____ rules.

strong, hardy, or solid

Your _____ shelves will hold the weight of these heavy books.

top layer of something

Most of the earth's _____ is covered by water.

a warning of trouble or harm

Our neighbor uses _____ to frighten us away from his property.

very sad; causing pity

She made a _____ mistake when she rode her bicycle through the red light.

without activity or contents; empty

The streets were ______ after midnight.

very large in size or area.

They drove past ____ fields of corn.

tired in body or mind

He was ____ after riding his bicycle all day.

right for the purpose; proper.

Jeans and a T-shirt are not ____ for a formal wedding.

paying close attention

The children were _____ while the story was read to them.

a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home.

The chipmunk heard a sharp noise and disappeared into its _____.

large in size or amount

I walked a _____ distance.

worry, pain, or suffering, or anything that causes suffering

Jim felt _____ after his dog ran away.

a feeling of wanting what someone else has.

He looked at her new car with ____.

a condition of great want, suffering, or difficulty.

It was a poor country, and the people faced great _____.

to show or point out.

_____ the books you enjoyed most.

to make by machine in a large quantity

This factory _____ car parts.

a written or spoken answer; reply.

I wrote to my senator and received a ______.

measuring little from top to bottom; not deep.

They crossed where the river was _____.