If a story involves lots of blood and gore, you can call it _______.
What is macabre
100
Federal investigators said Patrick ________ state paystubs and lied about his assets to qualify for a mortgage modification.
What is fabricated
200
impending
What is about to happen
200
suggestive of death
What is macabre
200
To the President, protecting our nation's security is of __________ importance.
What is paramount
200
The work of new mappers is _________ by more experienced mappers to ensure accuracy.
What is validated
300
fabricate
What is to make up
300
state of uncertainty of confusion
What is quandary
300
If you hear thunder in the distance, you might go inside to escape the ________ storm.
What is impending
300
Donors are in a _________, wondering how much to trust questionable partners while rushing to help.
What is quandary
400
deride
What is to make fun of
400
expressing a low opinion
What is derogatory
400
If you see your brother walking your best friend home, you may __________ the situation and think they're dating when really he's only picking up your birthday present.
What is misconstrue
400
A time of war is a ________ time for a country.
What is turbulent
500
misconstrue
What is to misinterpret
500
to show to be true
What is validate
500
If you make ________ comments, that means you say things that are unflattering, unkind, or demeaning.
What is derogatory
500
The jerk would _______ the other kids on the bus by calling them names or pulling their hair.