to fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force

deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning

to persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery

relevant or applicable to a particular manner

to quote as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement

to waste in a reckless and foolish manner

to absolve from blame or fault or wrongdoing

a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project.

have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl

a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment

evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions

widespread in a particular area or at a particular time

a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or a particular belief

not or no longer needed or useful

great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.

averse to change or innovation and holding traditional values.

take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force

existing or available in large quantities; plentiful

be of the same opinion; agree

make (a statement or situation) less confused and more clearly comprehensible

distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses

hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process).

make or become less

marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail

not certain or fixed; provisional; done without confidence; hesitant

restore to life or consciousness

make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly

If everyone in a group project does their part, there is a chance that they may be able to finish their assignment faster than those who work by themselves. This will help to _______________ the process.

Rather than arguing about whether water is wet, Dan decided to agree to disagree rather than continue the argument. Dan....

Growing up, Elsa was never allowed to drink coffee. Her mom always said that is was bad for her health and could stop her from growing. Elsa's mom believed that it would _________________ her growth.

Everyone in the class was confused as to what they were expected to do for the assignment. Mrs. Fields needed to go over the directions again. What did Mrs. Fields do?

The pirate captain could not see the details of the ship, so he used his telescope to see the ships flag and markings. The captain couldn't...

After a rainy spring season, all of the orange trees had too many oranges and many of them went to waste because they could not be harvested fast enough. The oranges were _____________.

Barry didn’t know the _________________ spelling of the word, so he took a guess.

Barry didn’t know the _________________ spelling of the word, so he took a guess.

The employees were not happy when they learned their pay raises were ______________ and could be cancelled at any moment.

The plant started to wilt after weeks without water. Uriah noticed that the plant was not doing well and began to water it and take care of it. The plant eventually came back to life. The plant was....

There are some teachers who do not inform their students about possible quizzes that are coming up. This will _____________ many complaints from the students.

Harold has always been good at building cars. He knew that the best job for him would be a car mechanic. Harold found his.....

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The shoe print is a crucial ____________________ to the case in order to put away the murderer.

Which of the following is an example of cite?

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She had to _______________ the meaning of the word because it wasn’t directly stated.

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His question about ducks was not ______________ to the lesson about geometry.

In the age of technology, sending letters by mail seems rather ________________ to me.

Unfortunately, online money scams are more ________________ during the holiday season.

Dwight always tried new things, but would always end up going back to his traditions, deciding that they were better. Dwight could be considered....

The police officer’s ________________ led him to jump on top of cars to catch his suspect.