Vocabulary Development 1

Though the home team was able to stop their _______________, their opponent's star player was a true __________________________, slam-dunking over everyone.

The five year old was clearly ____________________, able to play Vivaldi's The Four Seasons by ear.

A felony record can ____________________ employment at many companies.

In an attempt to _______________ me , my personal trainer offered me a piece of cake as an incentive for me to finish my three miles on the treadmill.

The manner is ___________________ yet earnest.

The group became a sales ___________________ in the commodity options business.

The psychic's predictions were uncannily ______________________ and ended up proving true a few times.

He launched into his statement without any ________________.

We tried to keep up the ___________________ that everything was fine.

The incident provided the __________________ for war.