gruesome; awful
ghastly
freedom
bondage
(adj) poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
impoverished
The boy tripped over a rock so all his friends started to _____ him.
taunt
to block
hamper
lazy
diligent
(adj) never stopping; going on all the time
incessant
Mozart recently published a ______ piece that was discovered and performed for the first time in 2024!
posthumous
excessive
superfluous
happy; upbeat
doleful
(adj) complicated; difficult to understand
intricate
The university gives scholarships to help some students ______ the hefty cost of tuition.
defray
reliable
credible
sloppy
prim
(v) to take the place of, supersede
supplant
In order to keep the results the same as last year, I will try to ____ to the same rules.
hew
compensate
atone
confused
lucid
(adj) holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent
tenacious
A ______ smile appeared on her face as she realized they were all doomed.
sardonic