Fill in the Blank
Was the dog ________ when the bite occurred?
provoked
A verb that means to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone.
What is Persecute?
Only people who are continuously _________ 0would not be discriminated against because they suffer from pre-existing conditions.
What is insured?
This evening's talk will be _________ by a brief introduction from Mr. Appleby.
*Hint: it's past tense.
What is preceded?
This is an adjective that describes something that is able to be obtained or gotten?
What is obtainable?
Bibwit Harte, the royal tutor, had explained to her that most of Wonderland took pride in the Inventors’ Parade, the one time every year when citizens flaunted their skills and _________ before the queen (Beddor 11-12).
What is ingenuity?
On this date every year, everyone is a little Irish as we celebrate St. Patrick.
What is March 17?
Speaking through a(n) _____________ , the president said the terms of the ceasefire were completely unacceptable.
What is an interpreter?
An adjective that means something or someone that can be noticed or discovered.
What is detectable?
The name of a popular nutrition supplement drink mainly consumed by elderly individuals.
What is Ensure?
The warning signs said "________ with caution."
What is proceed?
This adjective describes something that cannot be expected to happen or exist.
What is impossible?
Thanos makes a ________ villain for the Avengers.
What is formidable?
These seafaring people kidnapped St. Patrick before he was religious.
What are pirates?
High vehicles should take an alternative route because of low ___________ under the bridge.
What is clearance?
Synonyms for this word that means permitted or allowed include licit, legitamate, and lawful.
What is permissible?
Take my word, I can _________ you that this is the farthest thing from a vacation that you can even imagine.
What is assure?
The newest designer handbag has decorative holes in a beautiful pattern in the ______________ leather.
What is perforated?
This noun is the distance or space that is needed for one thing to avoid touching another thing.
What is clearance?
Hitler committed many _______ while he was in power.
What are atrocities?
St. Patrick learned the Irish language and their customs during this time.
When he was a slave
He loves to speed when traveling down the __________.
Interstate
I tried taking pills for the headache but they didn't have any _______.
What is effect?
The airline is taking steps to ________ safety on its aircraft.
What is ensure?
The district attorney was ready to ____________ him with all of the evidence the police had collected.
What is prosecute?
This verb means to spread slowly.
What is percolate?
He seemed _________ to the distress he was causing his mother as he drove recklessly.
What is oblivious?
What are snakes?
The fashion brand simply provided her with as much information as possible and let it _______ until the idea struck her.
What is percolate?
How does the color of light __________ plant growth?
What is affect?
Either Alfa or State Farm should be able to ________ your home.
What is insure?
Religious _____________ is still a problem in many countries today.
What is persecution?
This verb means to torture.
What is persecute?
This verb means to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate
What is intrigue?
This cross was created when St. Patrick added the sun to the Christian cross to encourage the Irish to convert to Catholicism.
What is the Celtic cross?