applause, enthusiastic praise

To make impossible, to shut out

to go back to

broken stone/brick, ruins

slave-like

a watch (often at night)

To argue in a noisy way, or to herd

Ridiculous or silly behavior

Declared openly and without shame; acknowledged

(v) to talk back and forth playfully; (n) talk that is playful and teasing

generous, plentiful

overcrowded; filled to capacity

harm, loss, disadvantage

sturdy, long-lasting

energetic, willing/able to start something new

economical, thrifty, avoiding waste or luxury

with extreme care or caution

more than enough, or too much

in disguise

to make useless, to take away all effect/power

well known, a legend

to cripple, disable, or injure

to make small

slanting, not straightforward

to change course/direction, to swerve

to regard with reverence/respect

reckless, irresponsible, heartless

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ANNUL an agreement

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Correct Spelling

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to support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, to withstand

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regarded me as a complete NONENTITY

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PRONE to cause trouble

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MUSTERED UP all their energies

I was completely blasé when one of my teammates invited me to come along and watch a synchronized swimming competition.

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Which of the following might be another word for "cliff"?

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an overly ORNATE writing style

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OUSTED the offending officials

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Mud that remains on your boots after you have rinsed them off could be called ______________.

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proved to be POROUS

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Allot means

amass means

audacious means

comply means

devoid means

The teacher _______________books and supplies to each student on the first day of school.

A prudent or wise investor can ________________a fortune in the stock market over the long run.

The audience cheered the ______________feats of the trapeze artists.

Employees who fail to _________________with a company's rules list may lose their jobs.

The old well on my grandfather's property has long been _________________of water, so it is useless to try to drink from it.

This field is ________ of crops.

In this image, the former president is ________ candy to trick-or-treaters.

It doesn't look like this squirrel wants to share the nuts he has _________ with the hummingbird.

By checking this box, you agree to ________ with the rules.

incapacitated means

A knowledgeable wrestler _________________ with his opponent to achieve victory.

Each year, the social ____________of the community sponsors several events to benefit local charities.

Several demonstrators in the angry crowd tried their best to ______________a riot.

A thing that is added; an addition

Filled with amazement or disgust

more than enough

a ghost or ghostly figure

To declare or state as truth; to say with force

To crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

To look at with dislike; to reject; a feeling of hate

Statement written on a tombstone

Having to do with morals and values

humorous, not meant seriously

Not able to be heard

without holding back; not selective/specific

secret plans; to cause curiosity

authority or control

believable, reasonable, fair

common, lowly person

wasteful, extravagant, self-indulgent

nearness, closeness

to destroy or overcome

easily changed, fickle; easily violent or explosive

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a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document

filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror

to crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

a breif statement written on a tomb or gravestone

Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase

not able to be heard

Crafty dealings, underhanded plotting; to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity

appearing true, reasonable, or fair

Wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; one who is wasteful and self-indulgent

Highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state

more than enough, large, spacious

a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance

to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully

to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; a feeling of contempt

humorous, not meant seriously

without restraint or control; unselective

an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice

common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class; a common person, member of the lower class

nearness, closeness

to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though smashing into fragments)

embarrassed, ashamed, or nonplussed

to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to fit together into a system; able to use language effectively; expressed clearly and forcefully

an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind; to desert a cause organization

to wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way

cordial, pleasantly cheerful, or warm

to exclude from a group, banish, send away

forewarning or foreboding of a future event

an effect or consequence of some action or event, result; an echo or reverberation

able to hold, keep, or recall; retaining knowledge easily

a person or thing carrying the blame for others

withdrawn, standing apart from others by choice

great mental suffering, distress, or pain; to cause deep pain or sorrow

to be in, or expose oneself to, pleasant warmth; to take pleasure in or derive enjoyment from

delicate skill; tact and cleverness; to accomplish something by cleverness, good judgment, or skillful evasion

frank, direct, straightforward

to add gradually; to introduce or cause to be taken in

a pen name, a name assumed by a writer

to wash away impurities, and clean up; the process of getting rid of something or someone decisively

to makeover in good form; to restore to good condition or to a former position

bold, determined; firm

a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from

to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to

foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual

thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking

a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

to ward off, fend off, evade, avoid; a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

showy and flashy but lacking in good taste

a person who switches to an opposing side or party

to roll in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance; a wet, muddy, or dusty area used by animals as a sort of bath; a state of moral or physical collapse

the highest point

to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests a lack of importance or values

a belief, principle, or teaching; an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or formulation of such beliefs or principles

to remove by cutting; an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service

lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance

preying on, plundering, or piratical

to destroy, law waste, ruin; ruinous damage, destruction

a way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue

not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest

to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show a lack of firmness or decision

to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up

clothes, apparel, grab; to dress, adorn, or bedeck

a very close friend, chum, buddy

going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant

thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren

to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipeout

to plunge straight down; a weight fastened to a line

to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (with the suggestion that the pain grows worse with time)

a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies

Self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain

to be use or benefit to; to make use of; to take advantage of; to profit or benefit; use, benefit, or value.

puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic

hatred, ill-will

very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot

to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily

capable of being grasped by the senses or mind

to declare publicly or officially

an agent, substitute; written permission allowing one person to act in another's place

to limit, be sparing or frugal; a limit or restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity

tireless, continuing with vigor

in a turned or twisted position or direction; wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course

a short club used as a weapon; to strike with a heavy club; to use force or strong to gain some point

to warm by rubbing; to wear sore by rubbing; to feel annoyance or

dissatisfaction, annoy, irk; to strain or press against; (n.) a sore or injury

caused by rubbing

dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come;

demanding immediate action to avoid disaster

to advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass

to ward off, resist; to get along, manage

air, manner; appearance; expression

having to do with punishment

the greatest in strength or power; the most common

a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world

suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn

to end resistance, give up, throw in the towel

to make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of; to

march in a single line or in columns; a narrow passage; gorge, canyon

charming, tending to soften unfriendliness or suspicion

in bad humor, discontented, annoyed

to furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or

quality

freedom from punishment

related to matter at hand, to the point

something wonderful or marvelous; an unusual feat; a child or young

person with extraordinary ability or talent

flame, glory