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Everyone in the crowd was _ each other trying to get a better view.

jostling

100

 The President issued a _ making the day a national holiday.

decree

100

Pandemic restrictions were eased to allow mourners to attend the outdoor _.

vigil

100

The two companies agreed to _.

collaborate

100

After a careful check outside to ensure that his flight path was clear, one of the pilots lifted his helicopter to a _, then maneuvered to the middle of the valley.

hover

200

He didn't like the _ tone in her voice.

churlish

200

After the national emergency had passed, the political parties abandoned their shotgun unity and _ to their partisan squabbling

reverted

200

It’s always a happy day when Coach Outlet has a clearance sale, and the retailer’s latest savings _ is no exception.

bonanza

200

She _ around in her purse, looking for her comb.

groped

200

The earthquake reduced the whole town to _.

rubble

300

They were _ over money.

wrangling

300

She has the difficult task of bringing together a number of _ elements.

discordant

300

I fear these things, but vaguely, for my brain buzzes in the merciful wash of endorphins that _ any thought from occupying it too long.

preclude

300

Her company has _ from a hobby into a thriving business.

evolved

300

There's an _ about how finding joy in a world that marginalizes you and fails to recognize your humanity is an act of resistance.

adage

400

Read an _ from Adam’s book about how Pixar uses color to hack your brain on WIRED.

excerpt

400

We visited a medieval _ in Italy.

citadel

400

 The company has been a _ in developing new products.

laggard

400

For India’s mostly _ media, this is a striking break from the usual after seven years of Modi.

servile

400

the proud parents bragged that their daughter had received many _ for her academic achievements

plaudits