in league with, going along with something illegal
complicit or complicity
isolated
pervading
not mainstream
subversive
life : death as _______ : happily
Dejectedly
The student eyed his vocab test grade _____________, his eyes cast down, a frown appearing on his face, and tears welling in his eyes.
dejectedly
cries of grief
lamentation
morose
happy
family-type relationship
filial
Happy : ecstatic as gloomy : __________
Morose
The problem was ________________ every aspect of the culture, spreading throughout the system until there was a breakdown.
Pervading
Gold-like
gilded
minor, unimportant
eminent
dour
taciturn
When the baseball player for the away team hit his walk-off homer with the bases loaded at the bottom of the ninth inning, a cry of ____________ arose from the home town fans, a wail of sadness and pain that could be heard for blocks.
lamentation
Group of baby animals
brood
healing
malignant
faces
countenances
speech : _______ as ocean : sea
oration
The pop star was never seen anywhere without his _____________, his buddies following him from recording studio to restaurant to concert to his apartment, without fail.
retinue
bottom of the barrel
dregs
Quiet
Uproar
get rid of
expulsion
graceful : _________________ as rage : joy
lumbering
When caught in sneaking out of the house, the teenager gave a _____________ story to his parents, insisting that he was leaving because he was needed by the mayor to play trombone at an emergency awards ceremony in town.
contrived