to pay or reward
remunerate
After a long dry spell, the rain was a ______ to farmers.
boon
capable of being done; feasible
practicable
a welcome gift or blessing
boon
The players _____ together over the team's unexpected loss.
commiserated
without payment; free of charge
gratis
His ____ for playing the piano at a young age made him a prodigy.
aptitude
to cut off a body part, especially by surgery
amputate
one who benefits or gains an advantage from something
beneficiary
generous; unselfish; forgiving
magnanimous
The salesman _____ door to door to sell .
solicited
to feel or express sorrow or compassion for; to sympathize
commiserate
used so much that it is no longer fresh or new
trite
The child attempted to _____ attention by throwing a tantrum, but she did not receive it.
garner
His response was _____; I had heard it many times before.
trite
He was the ____ of a large gift from a very _____ donor.
beneficiary; magnanimous
to ask for in a formal way
solicit
a movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio
inception