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Completing the Sentence 3
Completing the Sentence 4
Two in One
100
Your _______________ attitude will not get you very far. If you don't start caring about your life, you'll be stuck in a rut forever.
What is lackadaisical?
100
On the football field, the 5-star running back is an absolute _______________. No one on our team can stop him.
What is juggernaut?
100
The police officer _______________(ed) that I had been involved in the crime, but I was ultimately found guilty.
What is allege?
100
Mr. Paul oftentimes will _______________ the due dates of his assignments, changing them to some other completely different date at random.
What is countermand?
100
The general had little choice but to _______________ his order to attack when he realized that throwing more troops into the battle would only _______________ the battle and cost more lives rather than ending it.
What is countermand and exacerbate?
200
He thought that all of their playful _______________ amounted to something much more than mere flirting. When he finally asked her out, though, she said no.
What is badinage?
200
The room became _______________(ed) with the stench of natural gas when the gas main broke.
What is saturate?
200
The lawyer swore he had _______________ evidence proving that I was guilty of the murders that no jury could question.
What is irrefutable?
200
Sir, I would like to _______________ what I said earlier. My prior statement was not factual.
What is recant?
200
The _______________ novel was absolutely _______________(ed) in grotesque and awful scenes of mutilation, murder, and gore. It seemed like each page offered some new, disgusting image.
What is macabre and saturate?
300
The enemy army didn't merely stop at conquering the city. They _______________(ed) it to the ground, leaving nothing behind but corpses and ash.
What is raze?
300
I paid the fortune teller a huge amount of money with the hopes that she could _______________ my future. It turns out she was a total fraud.
What is portend?
300
I know you're trying to help, but you're really only _______________(ing) the situation by getting between us. You've made the situation far worse.
What is exacerbate?
300
I tried to _______________ my girlfriend's parents after I wrecked their car, but no amount of effort would ever win her over.
What is conciliate?
300
Many online psychics promise to _______________ your future for ridiculously expensive fees. The only thing _______________ about their predictions is that your wallet will soon be empty.
What is portend and irrefutable?
400
Due to the over-the-top gore and _______________ images in the horror movie, the FTC assigned it an NC-17 rating.
What is macabre?
400
Lots of gamers will try to accomplish ridiculous feats and earn perks to promote themselves up the _______________(s) of the gaming world.
What is echelon?
400
The preppy girl was famous for being incredibly _______________. Her stupidity and self-obsessed attitude was practically legendary.
What is fatuous?
400
The exhausted laborer _______________(ed) off his work boots with a heavy sigh the second he got home.
What is slough?
400
The _______________ girl gave a _______________ of reasons for her less-than-sunny disposition: her dog ran away, she was fired from her job, her boyfriend dumped her the day before prom, her best friend was moving far away, and her parents wouldn't buy her a car.
What is saturnine and litany?
500
Immediately following the hurricane, stores experienced a _______________ of critical supplies like generators, batteries, and canned goods that sent everyone into an even bigger panic.
What is paucity?
500
He's been in such a _______________ mood since the break up. All he does is stare out the window with a miserable frown.
What is saturnine?
500
The counselor rattled off a long _______________ of reasons that high schoolers should consider attending college, but trade schools are still a great option.
What is litany?
500
His _______________ obsession with food led to his obesity, diabetes, and eventual death.
What is arrant?
500
I'll give him credit. Even though he is blatantly _______________ and air-headed, he has a unique ability to _______________ off the hateful remarks of his critics and focus only on himself.
What is fatuous and slough?
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