SUM
Oh what fools these mortals be
Justice
Stole Your Sparkle
In the beginning...
100
With a _______________ exceeding forty years, Judge Marshall has held his office longer than any other judge in our county
What is tenure ?
100
The playwright wanted a thoughtful tragedy, but he ended up with a mere _____________ .
What is farce?
100
In blended families, parents must try hard to have a(n) ________________ relationship with all children, not just the ones who share the same DNA
What is equitable?
100
It was hard to watch my mother ______________ as she experienced the weakening disease of Alzheimer’s
What is atrophy ?
100
Before the accident, Sang mentioned he had a _____________________ something bad was going to happen on the road trip
What is premonition?
200
According to the defense attorney, the ______________ of the prosecutor’s case is contaminated evidence.
What is crux?
200
She approached the window, amazed at the snow, until her gaze fell to a figure kneeling like a dark _______________ in the middle of the white lawn.
What is gargoyle?
200
seems that as national income rises, people choose to create larger governments that offer more___________________ and have more expansive power
What is entitlements ?
200
The _________________ man did not show any sign of joy when he won the biggest lottery in history.
What is stoic?
200
As I grew older, I found myself less amused by the _______________ Saturday morning cartoons.
What is sophomoric?
300
In some hydroids the founder-polyp, developed from a planula after fixation, throws out numerous outgrowths from the base to form the hydrorhiza; these outgrowths may be radially arranged so as to form by contact or _____________ a flat plate.
What is coalescence?
300
Because Sarah knows she is beautiful, she often tries to ______________ wealthy men with her looks
What is beguile?
300
The damages are measured by how much the ______________ statements lower the plaintiff's reputation
What is libelous ?
300
The doctor could not identify the cause of the _____________ that kept Bess exhausted all day.
What is languor
300
After the monsoon rains, insects of all kinds begin to ______________ and you see people constantly swatting and slapping at the air
What is proliferate?
400
While the expected ______________ of staying up all night was to ace the final exam, Cynthia found that she actually fell asleep halfway through and didn’t finish.
What is corollary?
400
By ignoring the signs, the _________________ runner fell into a hole.
What is fatuous ?
400
After making a racist statement, the owner of the basketball team realized his words would cause a social _____________ and end with his exile from the sports world
What is ramification?
400
As Ryan is such an outgoing young man, he shocked everyone when he announced his engagement to his ____________________ coworker who rarely speaks
What is insipid ?
400
further, we observe the changes of structure produced by habit, as shewn especially by men of different occupations; or the changes produced by artificial mutilation and _________________ influences, as in the crossing of species and production of monsters
What is prenatal ?
500
The detective was a _________________ observer who noticed even the smallest things.
What is consummate?
500
It infuriates me that your _____________ personality makes you agree with every word I say!
What is obsequious?
500
The government hopes the tax break will _______________ unemployment by allowing big companies to hire more people.
What is mitigate ?
500
Before that—at the turn of the century—it was _______________ at best.
What is marginal?
500
It was the work of Mathieu de Layens, master ___________, who worked at it from 1448 to 1463
What is mason?
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