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abject most unfortunate or miserable His misery is so much more _ than mine.
avail use to one's advantage “Many voters across the state __themselves of the opportunity to participate in early voting,” Ms. Clarke said.
capitulate surrender under agreed conditions The rest of Europe was overrun and defeated, or they __
cursory hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough The watchman replied that a search was routine, and he looked through the bag in a __ way, not even disturbing the clothing.
deference a courteous expression of esteem or regard Everyone treated me with the __ accorded only to the school’s top athletes.
discrete constituting a separate entity or part Crime, on the other hand, isn’t a single __ thing, but a word used to describe an almost impossibly varied and complicated set of behaviors.
ephemeral lasting a very short time Unlike our __ weather features on Earth, Jupiter's storms last years, even centuries.
errant moving in an uncontrolled, irregular, or unpredictable way. Often in trouble at school, he was assigned to do maintenance at the baseball field one day when an __ javelin from track practice landed nearby.
expedient appropriate to a purpose. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power decided that the most __ solution was to refill a large portion of the lake.
gratuitous unnecessary and unwarranted. While Latifah loves action and fighting, she doesn’t go in for __ violence.
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