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Navy Seals conduct _____ ops.
Covert: hidden, disguised
A person who wanders aimlessly is known as ________.
Discursive.
Someone who is gauche is __________.
Awkward, lacking in social graces
Satiate: to satisfy
Be wary of specious people for they are like sheep among wolves.
Deceptive, apparently good or valid, but lacking real merit.
A black sheep stands out from the crowd. What word can be used instead of stands out?
Salient
The young man was dowdy in his mannerisms even though he tried to display a witty persona.
lacking smartness and good taste
The elaborate pattern on the blanket could be seen as _________.
Florid
During the prohibition era, alcohol was considered censurable.
Censurable: deserving of blame or correction
God had disseminated the Israelites to a remnant, and He formed them again from the ends of the Earth as prophesied in the Old Testament by having the U.S. recognize them as an independent nation on May 14, 1948.
To scatter or spread widely
The young, salient gymnast stood out from the rest because of her ability to move gracefully.
leaping, jumping or springing forth; prominent,
If you open a savings account it will _____ interest over time and after many years you will have much more than you started with.
Accrue
False witnesses may _______ in court, but the Lord will protect and acquit the innocent.
Corroborate
Venturing out in the dark of the night aimlessly can be __________, so you should pray and stay at home.
Pernicious: extremely harmful; deadly, fatal
When you think of the senses this word would come to mind.
Palpable
This word is similar to refraining form something.
Abstemious
When grilling a steak, it is good to practice the 45 degree turn after flipping to create a nice __________.
to char or scorch the surface of
Anyone who is in Christ has discernment from the Holy Spirit. Another word for having discernment would be ____.
Perceptive: having sympathetic insight or understanding, capable of keen appreciation.
Denizen: an inhabitant, resident; one who frequents a place.
Talk is cheap like hearsay it amounts to nothing.
No matter how much man tries to be witty by their own worldly wisdom, it will be _____ and not compare to the wisdom from the Lord.
Dowdy: Poorly dressed, shabby; lacking smartness and good taste.
The military ________ its recruits and new recruits should have respect for authority.
inculcate: teach persistently
The U.S. government has many ________ plans in place in the case of a disaster.
contingency: likely but not certain to happen