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Wordsworth rejected poetic _____________ in favor of ordinary language.
diction
She'd heard sickening tales of _______________ Gestapo torture, and of prisoners who were never seen again.
barbarous
His murder was an outrageous and __________ act.
barbarous
Holyfield had a considerable advantage over his ____________ opponent.
ponderous
The new church was ______________ by the Bishop of Chester.
consecrated
We spent a pleasant evening reminiscing and _____________discussing the state of the world.
amicably
Many hours of ___________ preparation have gone into writing the book.
meticulous
She planned her trip in _______ detail.
meticulous
Life in Britain was transformed by the _______ of the steam engine.
advent
Since the __________ of jet aircraft, travel has been speeded up.
advent
It is an _____________ fact of life that the most deserving people do not often achieve the most success.
unpalatable
There are dangers/risks ______ in almost every sport.
inherent
The insurance industry has produced its own proposals for ______health care.
universal
He said the republic now had an________ right to self-determination.
inalienable
In the class that day was an _______ man who was creating turmoil.
obstreperous
Bland, ______ music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.
banal
Nor did a _____ emerge to match Senator Joseph McCarthy, whose cynical witch-hunts in the l950s put a generation on trial.
demagogue
The car is making an ________ rattling sound.
ominous
his case comes under the __________________ of a lower court.
jurisdiction
I think this government operates on the basis of _______________ , not of principle.
expediency
Sam found cliques to be a(an)____________ truth in high school.
unpalatable
Many Jewish people suffered under the _____________ of Hitler.
tyranny
Harry Potter's coming of age in Rowling's books represents a common literary ______.
Theme
The debate team members are skilled in _________________ and win many of their debates.
rhetoric
She sought legal ____________ when her landlord tried to unfairly evict her from her apartment.
recourse
Elephants are ______________ animals but can run surprisingly fast.
ponderous
The dark clouds on the horizon felt _________________.
ominous
My third block was a very ________________ class last semester rarely able to focus and do their work.
obstreperous
I get _____________ when I look at my grown sons' baby pictures and long for the day when they were little.
nostalgic
His hair was so ________________ styled, not a hair was out of place.
meticulously
Police must operate in their ___________________ where they have legal authority.
jurisdiction
Motocross has many ___________ dangers and risks.
inherent
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights declares all human rights _____________ rights that can not be denied.
inalienable
The writer's _____________ in the essay was formal and academic.
diction
Many politicians have a hard time ____________ an election.
conceding
Abraham Lincoln said the graves at hallowed Gettysburg were ______________ by the sacrifice of the soldiers who died there.
consecrated
His ________________ actions caused the death and injury of many people.
barbarous
My students ___________ worked in their groups making for a pleasant class.
amicably
It's the ________ of a new day in education dealing with the pandemic.
advent
This class is so _____________ it puts me to sleep some days.
banal