NOUN
The authorities are looking for a _______ who might have stolen the expensive painting.
SUSPECT
The coach quickly _______ the talent in the new player.
SPOT
She is a _______ champion who retired five years ago.
FORMER
Learning a new language requires a lot of _______.
PATIENCE
The road is closed _______ an accident ahead.
DUE TO
There is a big _______ in price between the two brands of shoes.
DIFFERENCE
She was _______ as the team captain because of her experience.
DESIGNATE
The problem is too _______ to solve in just a few minutes.
COMPLEX
COMPLICATED
They live in a _______ house with ten rooms.
HUGE
She wore a _______ dress with no patterns or decorations.
PLAIN
The police arrested the thief and put him in _______ until the trial.
JAIL
She decided to _______ her love for him in front of everyone.
DECLARE
I’m _______ with this city because I visited it last year.
FAMILIAR
She found a _______ on her desk thanking her for her help.
NOTE
She has a very soft _______ when she talks to children.
VOICE
One important _______ of this phone is its long battery life.
FEATURE
I never expected to _______ such an unusual book in this small bookstore.
RUN ACROSS
The movie looked interesting, _______ I decided not to watch it.
YET
The math problem looked difficult, but it was actually very _______.
SIMPLE
After being sick for a week, he had to _______ his schoolwork.
CATCH UP WITH
There was a minor traffic _______ on the highway this morning, but no one was hurt.
INCIDENT
The police asked witnesses to help _______ the thief.
IDENTIFY
Her _______ spending habits quickly led to serious debt.
RECKLESS
Witnesses helped the police _______ the person responsible for the accident.
ARREST
You can travel by bus or train, but the _______ is usually faster.
LATTER