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  1. Tonya found Isaac's public declarations of his love for her ______ and embarrassing.
  2. A.
    necrotic
    B.
    intriguing
    C.
    witless
    D.
    malodorous
    E.
    pliant

  3. The young kitten had a ______ look on its face when it noticed the menacing dog entering the yard.
  4. A.
    servile
    B.
    diligent
    C.
    scornful
    D.
    pavid

  5. According to pirate lore, a terrible ______ would follow whoever opened the treasure chest.
  6. A.
    precursor
    B.
    precession
    C.
    rendition
    D.
    insurgence
    E.
    malediction

  7. A(n) ______ spirit only causes more stress and strife; it is better to forgive and forget.
  8. A.
    apathetic
    B.
    restorative
    C.
    flaccid
    D.
    vindictive
    E.
    fortuitous

  9. When we were renovating the old house, we found a(n) ______ of $10 and $20 bills hidden inside the old laundry chute.
  10. A.
    odyssey
    B.
    matrix
    C.
    lament
    D.
    fodder
    E.
    cache

  11. Even though the pilot promised it was safe, Neil was ______ to fly during a snowstorm.
  12. A.
    habitual
    B.
    overzealous
    C.
    pavid
    D.
    reluctant
    E.
    salacious

  13. Ron has few friends because he is ______ and cares only about himself.
  14. A.
    mundane
    B.
    intrepid
    C.
    garrulous
    D.
    voracious
    E.
    egocentric

  15. The workers attempted to ______ the supervisor's authority by negotiating terms with the clients themselves.
  16. A.
    contradict
    B.
    instigate
    C.
    resonate
    D.
    placate
    E.
    undermine

  17. The student failed his research paper because he chose to ______ material from a another author's work.
  18. A.
    authorize
    B.
    stimulate
    C.
    overrule
    D.
    plagiarize
    E.
    meditate

  19. The ______ old cowboy had a complexion that spoke of many years in the desert sun, rounding up wild horses.
  20. A.
    secular
    B.
    suave
    C.
    turgid
    D.
    wizened
    E.
    truant