Context Clues #1
The town does not have an infinite water supply, so please do not let the sprinklers run all night
infinite
The crime analyst identified the make and model of the suspect's vehicle simply by examining the tire tracks it had left at the scene
analyst
the crook's deceit involves pretending to be a carpenter and then fleeing town as soon as someone pays him in advance for the job he will never do
deceit
The two trails distend to form a road that continues through the mountain pass
distend
When the dictator was deposed, a new regime took control of the government, and some say it was not much better than the previous one
regime
Without immediate treatment, the prognosis for someone with rabies is death
prognosis
If the spy speaks in the wrong dialect the government agents will know that he is an imposter
dialect
A fallen electric line created an hazard for anyone walking along the street
hazard
A severe thunderstorm curtailed the picnic at the lake and sent everyone running for shelter
curtailed
Beverly specializes in post-natal therapy, helping mothers regain fitness after delivery
natal
In an plot to get the crew to safety, the starship captain told the hostile aliens that the ship had a special device that made it invulnerable to their weapons
plot
Hector hates the bustle of birthday parties and having strangers in the house, so he convinces his children to hold their parties at the skating rink
bustle
The whole country ham converged the stomach of the massive dog which was now napping and occasionally licking its lip
converged
an proficient typist can type at least eighty words a minute
proficient
pitiful