Words That Begin With A-F
Words That Begin With G-L
Words That Begin With M-Q
Words That Begin With R-U
Words That Begin With V-Z
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Beneficent
From them I learned that purely ______ (4) acts can require as much hard work as a nine-to-five job?
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Ingratiate
It is not a good idea to ______ (4) oneself by paying cloying compliments?
100
Querulous
Some flight attendants dread a ______ (3) airline passenger more than they do rough weather?
100
Reproved
She ______ (2) her staff for having followed orders blindly?
100
Unctuous
Her constant inquiring about the health of my family at first seemed friendly, later merely ______ (2)?
200
Aspersion
Think twice before casting ______ (3) on his honesty, for he might be telling the truth?
200
Insular
You seem too sophisticated to hold such ______ (3) opinions?
200
Precept
Many religions follow the ______ (2) that it is important to treat others as you, yourself, would like to be treated?
200
Transmute
To ______ (2) distrust into friendship along that war-torn border will take more than wise politicians and just laws?
200
Wheedle
The spy used charm and flattery in order to ______ (2) the information from the diplomat?
300
Disconcert
They had hoped to ______ (3) him with an unexpected question, but he was well prepared?
300
Jaded
The wilted handclasp and the fast-melting smile mark the ______ (2) refugee from too many parties?
300
Surreptitious
The movie heroine blushed when she noticed the ______ (4) glances of her admirer?
300
Soporific
He claimed that the musical, despite its energy, was ______ (4) and that he had slept through the entire second act?
300
Umbrage
She hesitated to offer her opinion, fearing that they would take ______ (2) at her criticism?
400
Cajole
With a smile, a joke, and a second helping of pie, she would ______ (2) him into doing what she wanted?
400
Interloper
The crowd was so eager to see the band perform that they resented the opening singer as a/an ______ (4)?
400
Mitigate
I had hoped to ______ (3) her anger by offering an apology?
400
Sedulous
No one could say that he was lazy, for he was a careful, ______ (3) copier of other people's work?
400
Unwieldy
We loaded the truck with chairs and the coffee table, but the grand piano was too ______ (3)?
500
Enjoin
I ______ (2) them to stop spending so much money or to face the consequences?
500
Hackneyed
The Great Gatsby tells a universal story without being marred by ______ (2) prose?
500
Punctilious
The clerk was so ______ (4) in obeying court rules that I had to remind him why I was there?
500
Seditious
Dictators usually begin their reigns by searching out and silencing ______ (3) opinion?
500
Vapid
While critics called the movie ______ (2), I thought the performers were very compelling?
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