happening by chance or accident

To summarize

done without care

overly decorated

pursuit of pleasure

strong disapproval

a complete failure

resembling; seeing; half

to make dirty

extremely necessary

extremely holy

deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others

comical

behavior

In that religion, the priests take vows to remain impoverished and _____.

My father said meeting my mother was _____; my mother said it was fate.

Newsmen always _____ Presidential news conferences, as if the audience were incapable of understanding what had been said.

She greeted her guests in a ____ manner.

The new dance club had a great light; the _____ furnishings seemed right in place.

John favors ____ over self-sacrifice.

His behavior brought shame to his family and ____ on himself

After reading the reviews, the actors knew the play was a _____ and would close in one night.

Grandfather was only in _____-retirement because he couldn't give up control of the business.

My ex-best friend tried to _____ my reputation with her vicious gossip.

It is ______ that you leave immediately.

The detectives orders were to investigate everyone; no person was a ______ that he or she was above suspicion.

Donna took _____ pleasure in tormenting her little sister.

Believe me, his shy ______ is just an act; he is really quite wild.

Her _____ comments were beginning to get tiresome.