The town does not have a ______ water supply, so please do not let the sprinklers run all night.
Infinite
The crime _____ identified the make and model of the suspects vehicle simply by examining the tire tracks it had left at the scene.
analyst
The crook's ________ involves pretending to be a carpenter and then fleeing the town as soon as someone pays him in advance for the job he will never do.
deceit
The two trails ______ to form a road that continues through the mountain pass.
Converge
When the dictator was deposed, a new ______ took control of the government, and some would say it was not much better than the previous one.
regime
Without immediate treatment, the _____ for someone with rabies is death.
prognosis
If the spy speaks in the wrong _______, the government agents will know that he is an inposter.
dialect
A fallen electric line created a(n) ______ for anyone walking along the street.
hazard
A severe thunderstorm _____ the picnic a the lake and sent everyone running for shelter.
curtail
Beverly specializes in post-_______ therapy, helping mothers regain fitness after delivery.
natal
In a(n) _______ to get the crew to safety, the starship captains told the hostile aliens that his ship had a special device that made it invulnerable to their weapons.
Ploy
Hector hares the ______ of birthday parties and having strangers in the house, so he convinces his children to hold their parties at the skating rink.
bustle
The whole country ham ______ the stomach of the massive dog, which was now napping and occasionally licking his lips.
distended
A(n) ________ typist can type at least eighty words a minute.
proficient
After billions of dollars and years planning, one _____ mistake caused the destruction of the massive space bridge project.
pitiful