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Vocab #3 - CS

Ms. Mumaw - Vocab Unit #3 - Completing the Sentence

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The violence of World War II ________________ in the dropping of atomic boms on two Japanese cities. culminated
Fair play is one of the _______________ of a really satisfying athletic contest. ingredients
A truly __________________ reading public will demand high quality newspapers and magazines. literate
Reporters are supposed to _____________________ the truth of what they write before they offer it for publication. verify
The memory of past failures sometimes __________ over our efforts to succeed. looms
She tried not to feel ______________ about getting up at 4 AM to drive her mother-in-law to the airport. peevish
Having failed to invest early in the fast-growing company, the young woman ______________ over the profits she had lost. brooded
Only a _________________ scoundrel would raise food prices during a famine. downright
Winston Churchill was admired for his moving ____________ to the British public during World War II. orations
Television news producers seem more and more willing to _____________ the public's desire for entertainment. indulge
Competition is often the _______________ that makes people try harder. goad
The president was __________________ angry when he read the accusation in the paper. downright
Even though the child was tired, she became __________ every time her parents said it was time for bed. animated
The bagpipes ___________________ in the background as the bands got ready to march up Fifth Avenue. droned
Mozart's musical compositions were ______________ ,even though they showed some influences of the great composers that preceded him. unique
Although the runner-up seemed calm and collected, she was __________________ with jealousy while she stood next to the winner. seething
The factory owner wanted to get rid of the ____________ who slowed the assembly lines and to hire new energetic workers. drones
When the accused woman appeared before the judge, she made a ________________ admission of her guilt. downright
An effective __________________ appeals to both the minds and hearts of the audience. oration
The _______________ puppy leaped around the room in joyous spurts of energy. animated
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