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In a(n) _________ manner, the student politely disagreed with his teacher's assessment.
cumbersome
crude
cordial
desolate
The political debate became _________ when both candidates started making personal attacks.
conventional
controversial
desolate
copious
The scientific evidence seemed to _________ the researcher's original hypothesis, so he knew he was wrong.
deplete
convey
derive
contradict
The artist used bold _________ to define the shapes in her charcoal drawing.
contention
deference
console
contours
The essay was _________ of any supporting evidence, making it weak and unconvincing.
cordial
crucial
crude
devoid
The heavy backpack was _________ to carry up the mountain trail.
conventional
cumbersome
desolate
copious
Students must _________ information effectively in their presentations.
derive
convey
deceive
deplete
The _________ between the two neighbors over the property line led to a lawsuit.
deficiency
deference
console
contention
It's _________ to check your answers before submitting your test.
crucial
conventional
cordial
crude
The teacher tried to _________ the upset student after receiving a low grade.
deceive
contradict
depict
console
The artist attempted to _________ the scene exactly as she remembered it.
deplete
depict
derive
deceive
The vitamin C _________ led to unexpected health issues.
contours
deficiency
deference
contention
_________ amounts of rainfall caused flooding in the region.
Copious
Conventional
Cordial
Crude
The drought continued to _________ the town's water supply.
deceive
deplete
depict
derive
Showing _________ to authority figures is expected in many cultures.
contradict
console
deference
contention
The _________ landscape showed no signs of life or vegetation.
desolate
copious
cordial
conventional
