Question 1

The knight defeated his ___ in the big battle.

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Adversary

Question 2

She answered the tricky question with great ___.

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Aplomb

Question 3

Max felt ___ about the spelling test tomorrow.

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Apprehensive

Question 4

Mia has an ___ for solving puzzles quickly.

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Aptitude

Question 5

The students were ___ as the teacher read the story.

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Attentive

Question 6

The king decided to ___ the troublemaker from the castle.

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Banish

Question 7

They built a ___ of chairs to keep the puppy out.

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Barricade

Question 8

He tried to ___ his way through the card game but got caught.

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Bluff

Question 9

The water tasted ___ because it was mixed with salt.

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Brackish

Question 10

The pirate liked to ___ his sword in the air.

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Brandish

Question 11

We measured the ___ of the big, round tree trunk.

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Circumference

Question 12

There was a lot of ___ when the fire alarm went off.

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Commotion

Question 13

Lilly made a strange ___ of juice, milk, and soda.

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Concoction

Question 14

The bright yellow flower was ___ in the green field.

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Conspicuous

Question 15

The gymnast's ___ amazed the cheering audience.

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Contortion

Question 16

She decided to ___ his argument with real-world evidence.

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Counter

Question 17

The ___ fox tricked the farmer to get into the henhouse.

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Cunning

Question 18

After the storm, there was ___ all over the yard.

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Debris

Question 19

Jake crossed his arms in ___ and refused to clean his room.

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Defiance

Question 20

The artist's ___ hands painted the tiny details perfectly.

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Deft

Question 21

We finally arrived at our vacation ___ by the beach.

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Destination

Question 22

The rain began to ___ , and the sun came out again.

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Diminish

Question 23

She looked at the muddy shoes with ___ and refused to touch them.

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Disdain

Question 24

It was a cold and ___ day with gray skies and no sun.

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Dismal

Question 25

A good laugh helped to ___ her worries about the big test.

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Dispel

Question 26

Tim tried to ___ on his sister's phone call but got caught.

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Eavesdrop

Question 27

The player's ___ foul got him sent out of the game.

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Egregious

Question 28

The red ___ in the fire pit glowed softly in the dark.

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Ember

Question 29

The butterfly began to ___ from its cocoon.

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Emerge

Question 30

Anna was so ___ in her book that she didn't hear her mom.

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Engrossed

Question 31

In ___ , Dad threw his hands up when the sink broke again.

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Exasperation

Question 32

The roller coaster ride was sure to ___ everyone on board.

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Exhilarate

Question 33

The runner began to ___ as he got closer to the finish line.

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Falter

Question 34

With ___, they packed snacks for the long hike.

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Foresight

Question 35

The sweet ___ of roses filled the room.

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Fragrance

Question 36

The cat took a ___ glance around before stealing the fish.

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Furtive

Question 37

The climb up the mountain was ___ but worth it for the view.

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Grueling

Question 38

The kids sang the song with great ___ and big smiles.

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Gusto

Question 39

The cave had signs of animal ___ , like nests and fur.

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Habitation

Question 40

We tried to ___ our steps to get out of the rain.

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Hasten

Question 41

The raccoons caused ___ in the garbage cans overnight.

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Havoc

Question 42

The group made ___ on their school project over the weekend.

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Headway

Question 43

The match was used to ___ the campfire.

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Ignite

Question 44

The streetlights ___ the road at night.

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Illuminate

Question 45

They watched the sky for signs of the ___ storm.

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Impending

Question 46

The ___ prince demanded everyone follow his rules.

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Imperious

Question 47

The excited kids began to ___ about their field trip.

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Jabber

Question 48

The scientist's ___ was hard for everyone to understand.

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Jargon

Question 49

People had to ___ through the crowd to see the parade.

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Jostle

Question 50

The big rock seemed to ___ out from the side of the hill.

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Jut

Question 51

He used dry leaves to ___ a small fire.

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Kindle

Question 52

We had a picnic on a grassy ___ under the shade of a tree.

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Knoll

Question 53

The ___ moon lit up the dark sky.

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Luminous

Question 54

The clay was soft and ___ , easy to shape into anything.

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Malleable

Question 55

The magician made a rabbit ___ out of his hat.

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Materialize

Question 56

The river began to ___ through the valley, curving gently.

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Meander

Question 57

She was ___ about arranging the decorations perfectly.

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Meticulous

Question 58

He had ___ about riding the tall roller coaster.

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Misgivings

Question 59

The runner's ___ kept him going as he neared the finish line.

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Momentum

Question 60

The long, ___ lecture made many students feel sleepy.

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Monotonous

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