A ______ person is one who's motivated by compassion. You can imagine that most of the people who work for the Red Cross are ______ types.
sympathetic
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If someone handles a terrible public embarrassment gracefully and without breaking down, we might compliment her (dignified / smug / intense) manner.
dignified
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I was watching that new British drama on TV last night. My favorite character is the college professor. He seems intelligent an looks (dignified / innocent) in his dark suit and neatly trimmed beard.
dignified
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You may think your fluffy white cat is just an _____, or harmless, little kitty, but she shows no mercy when attacking that toy mouse.
innocent
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You might be too dignified to engage in screaming at the wrestling match, or too _____ to beg for a job even in hard times.
dignified
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A ____ person is self-satisfied. You can usually recognize someone who is pleased with himself by his little smile and self-righteous remarks.
smug
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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Is the opposite of modest and unsure.
smug
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Iâd think that you were luring me somewhere quiet for a _____ purpose.
sinister
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______ can also be used to describe exciting experiences as well as people with strong or insistent personalities.
Intense
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__________ is often used to describe intensive reasoning and deep thinking, particularly in relation to subjects that tend to spark deep discussion, such as literature or philosophy.
Intellectual
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I dislike the opera singer from my fine arts class. She's always sneaking around and looks quite (sinister / sympathetic) in her dark sunglasses and black scarf.
sinister
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In an election, you'll likely vote for the most ______ candidate because you believe she'll keep her promises.
trustworthy
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Did you see the portraits at the exhibit? That general has a reputation as a great leader, but looked almost too confident in that photo. He seemed (arrogant / intellectual).