Noun
'N'
something or someone that annoys you
The barking dog was a _____ to the neighbors.
nuisance
'E'
to remove permanently
The umpire _____ the athlete from the game.
eliminate
'U'
different from the others
Each person's fingerprint is ______
unique
'M'
without pity
Louis was teased ______ by his classmates.
merciless
'R' (adj)
extremely unpleasant or unacceptable
I think rats and snakes are ______.
repulsive
'P'
The top part of a mountain.
The ______ of the mountain is a thousand feet above the valley.
pinnacle
'R'
to make stronger
She ______ the rope before climbing up a steep mountain.
reinforce
'J'
unable to move
Thousands of people _____ into the hall before the concert.
jammed
'G'
calmly, kindly, or softly
He lifted the baby _____ out of his crib.
gently
'A' (verb)
to achieve
The students _____ fantastic scores on the test.
accomplish
'C'
an idea or principal
I presented my _____ for our project to the group.
concept
'A'
to make sure, certain, or safe
The mechanic _____ us that the car will be ready by tomorrow.
assure
'P'
meant for use by the people
My friends and I go to the _____ swimming pool in summer.
public
'I'
in a way that gives all your attention to something
The student was listening ______ to his teacher during science class.
intently
'A' (adj)
Extremely old
Rome is an _____ city with many old buildings.
ancient
'R'
fun things to do, such as sports, hobbies, or amusements.
His favorite ______ is playing golf.
recreation
'H'
to spend time in a place
I always ____ ____ with my friends on Saturdays.
hang out
'A'
nice-looking
Her smile and attitude made her an ______ person.
attractive
'D'
carefully, in order to avoid causing physical damage
The girl _____ picked the flower.
delicately
'C' (verb)
to make someone with an illness healthy again
Scurvy is a disease that can be _____ by taking Vitamin C.
cure
'P'
The order, process, or method of doing something
The store has new ______ for dealing with complaints from customers.
procedures
'D'
to have earned something because of your actions or qualities
I think I ______ a raise after working hard.
deserve
'H'
having wild fits of crying or laughing
She was ______ while watching her favorite comedy show.
hysterical
'P'
in an odd or strange way
The streets were _____ quiet for the time of the day.
peculiarly
'A' (verb)
to guess without proof or evidence
I ______ that you two knew each other because you were in the same school.
assume