Question 1

adobe

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The garden in which stands my humble _____ is separated by only a lane from Rosings Park.

Question 2

adobe

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synonym:  dwelling

Question 3

muse

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The model was the artist's ____ for his famous sculpture.

Question 4

muse

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synonym:  contemplate

Question 5

foresight

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synonym:  forethought

Question 6

foresight

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With an utter lack of ___, we began our hike without water.

Question 7

meager

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synonym: sparse

Question 8

meager

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My brother is always complaining that he can't live on his _____ allowance.

Question 9

malevolent

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synonym:  malicious

Question 10

malevolent

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Because of their _____ purposes, hand grenades are not allowed on commercial flights.

Question 11

invoke

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synonym:  entreat

Question 12

invoke

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Priscilla went to a psychic to ____ the spirit of her dead mother.

Question 13

insipid

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Please do not be a(n) _____ speaker who makes everyone fall asleep!

Question 14

insipid

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synonym:  trite

Question 15

noisome

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synonym:  putrid

Question 16

noisome

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A(n) ______ remark about my weight that stuck with me for days.

Question 17

accord

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The firefighters deserved all the honors ______-ed on them.

Question 18

accord

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synonym:  bestow

Question 19

malcontent

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He complained so much that he got a reputation for being a(n) _____.

Question 20

malcontent

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synonym:  disgruntled

Question 21

apathetic

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The convention wisdom is that non-voters are alienated and ______.

Question 22

apathetic

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synonym:  indifferent

Question 23

blatant

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The drunk driver's ______ disregard for the lives of others earned him seven years in prison.

Question 24

blatant

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synonym:  flagrant

Question 25

query

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synonym:  interrogate

Question 26

query

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I have a(n) _____ about my order and why it has not arrived.

Question 27

opulent

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synonym:  lavish

Question 28

opulent

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Michael Jackson was entombed at the _______ cemetery that is also the final resting place of Walt Disney.

Question 29

wince

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The patient's ______ told the doctor to press more gently.

Question 30

engender

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The restaurant hoped the act of giving out free ice cream would _______ customer loyalty.

Question 31

engender

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synonym:  stimulate

Question 32

discern

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synonym:  distinguish

Question 33

discern

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We could now also clearly ______ the outline of a typical UFO.

Question 34

foreboding

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The dark clouds are a(n) ______ of the storm that is soon to hit the mainland.

Question 35

foreboding

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synonym:  premonition

Question 36

visage

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The Victorian _____ of the old building brought back happy memories for the old woman.

Question 37

visage

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synonym:  features

Question 38

blithe

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synonym:  unconcerned

Question 39

bereft

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When my husband died, I felt ______ of love and hope.

Question 40

blithe

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synonym:  cheerful

Question 41

diminutive

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Surrounded by tall skyscrapers, the three-story apartment building looked ________.

Question 42

dire

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Some analysts are issuing _____ economic forecasts due to the China tariffs.

Question 43

dire

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Environmentalists warn of the _____ consequences of deforestation.

Question 44

hamper

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synonym:  fetter

Question 45

hamper

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The stormy weather will _________ rescue efforts in the mountains.

Question 46

innocuous

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In the ring the wrestler appeared dangerous, but in reality, he was really _____.

Question 47

innocuous

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synonym:  harmless

Question 48

jubilant

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The four men were greeted by ____ relatives upon their release.

Question 49

wistful

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Katrina gets a(n) ____ feeling every time she hears that sad song.

Question 50

wistful

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synonym:  mournful

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