lack of emotion or feeling

treacherous action to defeat a cause

absolutely; in an unqualified way

vigor; energy

grief; mourning

dark bluish gray in color

violent mental agitation or wild excitement

lacking strength, weak

short, humorous stories

to take something away from

sadness; depression

steadily; persistently

known widely and unfavorably; infamous

made thin due to starvation

clear understanding

to deprive and make desolate, especially by death

to deprive ruthlessly or by force

boisterous or disorderly

beat; hit

to cause physical pain or mental anguish

Jim showed a lack of ________ for getting his brother in trouble.

Bonnie and Clyde were the most _____ crime couple in American history.

All who reach old age must lose their strength and become like him, _____ and gray.

The candidate tried to ____ her opponent's character during the election.

Martin Luther King, Jr fought for people of color because he felt they were being ____ of their rights and freedom.

Her sentences were _____, or restricted, by modifying clauses.

Ms. Schuetze worked herself into a ____ as she waited for Taylor Swift to return to the stage.

The _____ crowd of New Year's Eve revelers got progressively noisier as midnight drew near.

After many weeks in bed with the flu, the doctor was pleased to see his patient full of ____.

Because she lacked ____ of the math concepts, Beth did not pass her final exam.

My grandpa has many _____ about his childhood which make me laugh.

My aunt bought a ____ car that reminded me of the sky during a thunderstorm.

The room was filled with ____ as we said our final goodbyes to my grandmother.

A(n) ____ half starved dog was lying in a hole she dug in the yard.

The coach pushed his team ___ until they made the playoffs.

I am ____ grateful for everything you have done.

Ms. Schuetze likes to ____ her colleagues and students by placing miniature ducks around the school.

It was a time of mourning and _____ when they found out the king had died.

Wind and rain tended to ___ against the side of the house creating a repeated smacking sound.

Illness ____ them of their mother.