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  • I was exhausted, so I drank a double espresso. Now I’m _____ awake.
    wide
    highly
    entirely
    thoroughly
  • The weather report is calling for _____ rain this afternoon.
    strong
    rough
    heavy
    enormous
  • I was nervous about skydiving at first, but now I’m happy I did it. What a(n) _____ experience!
    only
    solitary
    exclusive
    unique
  • I'm really tired, I have to work ___ hours at my job.
    long
    great
    total
    much
  • Bill’s doctor told him that he needs to start getting ______ exercise. He's overweight.
    every day
    usual
    regular
    routine
  • Can we meet at 6:30 instead of 7:30 for dinner? I had a ____ lunch, I’m starting to get hungry.
    modest
    slight
    light
    little
  • You can’t eat a bag of Doritos and a diet Coke for lunch every day. You need to eat ____ meals.
    balanced
    genuine
    beneficial
    total
  • I think we're a ________ family. It's just mom, dad, and a few kids.
    interesting
    best
    normal
    typical
  • I wouldn’t do that if I were you. You’re making a _____ mistake.
    massive
    great
    full
    huge
  • We should hold ourselves to _____ standards. We shouldn’t be happy with these poor results.
    great
    large
    big
    high
  • I have no idea which candidate I’m voting for. I just don’t have very _____ political beliefs.
    strong
    big
    great
    hard
  • He has this ___ laughter, you can't stop laughing after you hear it!
    infectious
    crazy
    contaminating
    sickening
  • Some people will undoubtedly be a few minutes late. There is really ______ traffic today.
    strong
    harsh
    high
    heavy
  • There is a _____ chance that I’ll have to travel to Mexico in April.
    slight
    mild
    weak
    light
  • I didn’t want to bother Carl he looked like he was lost in ______ thought.
    heavy
    great
    serious
    deep
  • I trust her a lot. I consider her a ______ friend.
    close
    strong
    deep
    big
  • The database has an incredibly ______ amount of information.
    large
    high
    great
    big
  • The _____ majority of Americans have never been to Europe.
    huge
    vast
    big
    immense
  • I had no idea that Dave left the company. This comes as a _____ shock to me.
    perfect
    total
    deep
    unwelcome
  • Many teachers think students shouldn't skip class without a _______ reason.
    true
    valid
    strong
    clear
  • There was a ___ improvement in the cafeteria, I like it better now.
    noticeable
    seen
    notice
    cool