Vocabulary in Context: They Called Us Enemy

Her ________ decision to take a year off before college made her parents nervous, but she knew it was the right move for herself.

To sleep like animals in such deplorable conditions was ___________, and left the family feeling embarrassed and angry.

Their response to the argument was a _________ that left the entire room cheering in agreement.

The act was horribly gruesome, and it left the convicted defendants to sit with the ________ of their crime as the judge decided their fate.

The law felt unjust to everyone at the meeting, and in fact, some of the the more _________ members of the party were ready to take drastic action.

His teacher ________ the bag of Takis from under Harry's desk. Harry was sad as he watched his teacher enjoy every last remaining morsel.

Human beings are imperfect and _________.

After her boss made some questionable and possibly illegal decisions, the employee ______ her loyalty to the company and resigned.

In her neighborhood, the girl was just one of many _________ who were living in Japan.

The missionaries' ________ was against international law, and the United States spared no expense in securing their release.