The police had to ____ traffic while the accident was being cleared.
halt
One major _______ of exercising regularly is improved mental health.
benefit
On a _______ day, he wakes up early and takes his dog for a walk.
typical
An extremely small piece of something
particle
To do something wrong or illegal
commit
Due to bad weather, the pilot had to ______ the flight to a different airport.
divert
During the trip, we had time to _______ the old streets and popular attractions.
explore
The police could see through the suspect's lies, as it was ______ that he was guilty of the crime.
obvious
Very different from each other and of various kinds
diverse
Making you feel very sad, usually because someone has died or suffered a lot
tragic
She has made _________ attempts to contact him, but he has never replied.
countless
The dentist may need to _______ a small device to fix the damaged tooth.
implant
They had to _____ their plans due to the sudden change in weather.
alter
To get a substance or resource from something by a special method
extract
To be greater or more important than something else
outweigh
He attempted to _______ his actions, but no one believed him.
justify
Starting your own business can be a challenging ________, but it is also very rewarding.
endeavor
For the majority of people, owning a private jet and living in a mansion is an ____________ dream.
unattainable
A mark on something that makes it look less beautiful or perfect
blemish
A thing that discourages someone from doing something
deterrent
The restaurant manager was treating his staff so ____________ that all of his staff decided to quit.
outrageously
Building the bridge across the river was a __________ task that took years to complete.
monumental
Without enough food, the people will begin to suffer from __________.
malnutrition
Having the right qualifications to do or have something
eligible
A person who supports an idea or course of action
proponent