Let`s a........................ the table with flowers for the party.
adorn
The news was g..........., no matter how one tried to approach it. (=sad, serious)
grim
If you do something on purpose, you do it d........................ .
deliberately
The dog w................ its tail when it saw me.
wagged
He insulted her, a struggle e..................... and she bit him on the hand.
ensued
It was a warm day for the season, though d......... and rainy.
damp
I'm not quite sure how to n..................... this particular plant. (= take care/feed)
nurture
We are currently at a s.......................... on the financial issues, too. (=moment without any activity)
standstill
He's done this so often it's almost m.................... to him. (=ordinary and not interesting)
mundane
How not to smile at a child who e...................... sweetness like this one? (=emanates with)
exude sweetness
This word d................. from Latin. (=comes from)
derives
West Ham United are currently l....................... at the bottom of the league. (=fail to succeed or grow)
languishing