The drunk driver had no idea his foolish decision would ________ and destroy the lives of five families.

What we really resent is not sensible criticism but nagging that is petty, capricious, and ________.

Whenever I refuse my young daughter anything, she likes to ______ by stomping her feet on the floor.

In an attempt to ruin the mayor’s reputation, the newspaper editor wrote several ________ articles on the politician’s spending habits.

Instead of being such a jerk, you should try being more ______!

He felt a bit ________ after lying to his girlfriend about where he was going.

Jan’s white _______ scarf was practically transparent.

When Larry wrote the letter, he was so tired the writing was nearly ________.

Your _______ for spending more than you can afford will lead you to only one thing- bankruptcy.

Throughout his career, the man has emphasized the ________ of wealth and power at the expense of other values.

Am I to ______ from your statement that there would be no point in further negotiations.

The room was full of ______ scholars who made the discussion on astronomy fun and interesting.

Although she told him that she was already in a relationship with someone, Ethan refused to abandon his _______ efforts to get a date with Felicia.

Because Jim has an ______ of negativity surrounding him, he does not have a lot of friends.

The community was highly spirited and _______ despite a hurricane disaster.

Take your time and think about this ______ decision you are about to make because there's no going back once you make it!

The inmate’s wife was arrested for trying to bring ________ into the jail.

Because I want to avoid the conflict between my two sisters, I _____ their argument.

My grandparents’ _________ attitudes make them very uninterested in what is going on outside their own lives.