A lack of clean water and food caused ____ of the children in the village.

After losing everything during Great Depression, many families lived like ____.

Some employers will ____ their workers by making them work long hours without paying them overtime.

The committee gave their ____  for the idea by raising their right hands.

The guard displayed ____ by keeping close watch over the jewels.

The puppy was very ____ when confronted by the more aggressive dog.

The _____ needed when putting shingles on a house include nail guns, a generator, hammers, and nails.

After visiting the art museum, her love for painting ____.

The students were very ____; they all finished their assignment during class.

We were ____ with the idea of leaving on vacation but instead decided it best to go to work.

The crowd's reaction to the band was ____. A few people cheered, but most didn't.

The vote was ____; everyone agreed on the theme for the dance.

The ____ of the flood victims was covered by the evening news.

With effort, I ____ my mind to focus on the teacher's lesson.

At one time, ____ of white and black students was common in the South.