Definitions
serving to offset or compensate for a defect
redemptive
cruel
brutal
poverty
prosperity
Malala is known for her ____ in fighting for education for women.
activism
She tried to ___ her sneeze, but it came out loud and clear in the middle of the test anyway.
stifle
Something used as a restraint
manacle
avoid
elude
optional
The kid was quickly labeled as a ____ after he knocked over every science project that he walked past.
menace
Jesus' ___ work on the cross bought salvation for all who believe.
redemptive
An introductory step
initiative
colossal
prodigious
validate
nullify
On this ___ day, Miss Eshelman avoided looking out the window, lest she become depressed by the clouds.
bleak
They found their stories to be ____ linked; neither could share his story without also explaining the other's history.
inextricably
The quality or state of being worthy, honored, or esteemed
dignity
accepting
tolerant
free
inextricable
The students had little ____ that Miss Eshelman would give them a vocabulary review game today. They did not see it coming.
premonition
The criminal was ___ of his crimes when the family decided to forgive him and drop charges.
acquitted
Being in a position to receive a usually negative consequence
liable
nonchalant
constant
faltering
Understandably, I am __ of darkly clad men lurking in alleyways.
leery
Students are the ___ of this vocabulary review; they will hopefully better succeed on the quiz this time.
beneficiates