-ace
the upper or outer part of something; You can float on the _______ of water.
surface
to do something over and over again; At soccer ______ we worked on our passing and shooting skills.
practice
the weather conditions in an area
climate
for sure, unquestionable; My ______ answer is "yes"!
definite
an object that is thrown, shot or launched as a weapon; We watched the ________ be launched into space.
missile
the appliance used to heat your house
furnace
a person new to something, a beginner; I have never been skiing so I am a ________.
novice
Bears sleep all winter and _________ in a cave.
hibernate
something you prefer or think is the best; What is your _______ flavor of ice cream?
favorite
unfriendly and unreceptive to something or someone: The president vowed to fight the _______ takeover of the government.
hostile
a fancy castle; Princesses often live in a ______.
palace
fairness; The role of the courts is to make sure there is _______ for all.
justice
Dark ______, bittersweet ______ and white ______ are all used when baking cookies.
chocolate
being respectful and considerate of others; You should be ______ and not interrupt when others are speaking.
polite
rich soil or land needed to grow crops; We bought the farm because it had _______ land to grow corn and other vegetables.
fertile
to hug someone; I'm sure my Mom will _______ me when she sees my great report card.
embrace
something given up; Parents often _________ what they want in order to be able to give their children what they need.
sacrifice
to mark an important occasion, usually with a party; We had a surprise party to _______ my grandmother's birthday.
celebrate
on the other side of something; A large crowd gathered on the ________ side of the street from the theater.
opposite
very delicate, handled with care; Be careful when you carry that vase because it is very ______.
fragile
a person who causes harm; Jack was a _______ to the school because he painted graffiti all over the outside walls.
menace
one who is learning by practical experience under skilled workers; I hope to be an ___________ to my dad, an electrician, so I can help with his business.
apprentice
thoughtful of the feelings and thoughts of others; It was ______ of you to write a thank-you note.
considerate
not public or known by the general public; We had the anniversary party in a _________ room at the restaurant.
private
a mathematical value from 1-100: My test scores were in the 90th __________.
percentile