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  • The commander decided to ... additional troops to the border.
    deploy
  • The speech was banned because it could ... violence.
    incite
  • The sudden ... woke everyone on the bus.
    jolt
  • His report was ... yet surprisingly informative.
    concise
  • His ... expression made everyone nervous.
    dour
  • A single ... can multiply into millions within hours.
    microbe
  • The contract was declared ... due to missing signatures.
    void
  • The hunters used a wooden duck as a ... .
    decoy
  • The committee formed a ...‑official group to review the proposal.
    quasi
  • The jury decided to ... the businessman on fraud charges.
    indict
  • They replaced the old ... in the kitchen with tiles.
    lino
  • A single spark can ... dry grass in seconds.
    ignite
  • She used a ... to serve the hot soup.
    ladle
  • A heavy ... snapped under the weight of the snow.
    bough
  • The Vatican Museum displayed rare ... documents from the 16th century.
    papal
  • They had to ... for hours in the heat to finish the job.
    toil
  • The vet warned that wild animals in the area might carry ... .
    rabies
  • He feared becoming ... like his grandfather.
    senile
  • The ... was delayed because the storm closed the port.
    freight
  • The hacker operated under an ... to hide his identity.
    alias
  • She couldn’t help but ... at the unpleasant smell.
    recoil
  • The test required only a small sample of ... .
    saliva
  • The government plans to ... single‑use plastics.
    outlaw
  • After a long day, I ... nothing more than silence.
    craved
  • The ... ran awkwardly beside its mother.
    colt
  • I can ... for her honesty.
    vouch
  • Teenagers often ... outside the shop after school.
    loiter
  • A ... can outshine an entire galaxy despite its tiny size.
    quasar
  • The sculpture was made from a durable ... of copper and zinc.
    alloy
  • The path began to ... sharply near the summit.
    incline
  • Fortunately, the tumour turned out to be ... .
    benign
  • They caught a large ... in the mountain stream.
    trout
  • She tried to ... interest, but everyone could see she was bored.
    feign
  • The film’s ending was so ... that many viewers cried.
    poignant
  • The reference was so ... that few readers understood it.
    obscure
  • The tabloids published ... details of the scandal.
    lurid
  • He ruined his ... shoes by wearing them in the rain.
    suede
  • The scientist gained international ... for her discovery.
    renown
  • The main ... was closed for the parade.
    thoroughfare
  • She believed she was fighting a ... cause.
    righteous
  • The politician claimed the article was meant to ... his reputation.
    smear
  • Keep the soil ... but not soaked.
    moist
  • The weather was so ... that no one wanted to go outside.
    dreary
  • Farmers ... the fields every spring.
    plough
  • She pinned a silver ... to her mauve dress.
    brooch
  • Apply the ... twice a day for best results.
    ointment
  • Prolonged exposure to the chemicals can be ... to health.
    injurious
  • His ... jacket showed years of use.
    threadbare
  • The drone captured stunning ... footage of the coast.
    aerial
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