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ACUTE | adjective) with a sharp point; OR (adjective) keen and alert |
acute | Someone who is an _____acute_____ observer of human nature may notice subtle changes in people’s behavior. |
EERIE | (adjective) causing fear because of strangeness; weird, mysterious |
eerie | It is a lot of fun to tell _____eerie_____ ghost stories around a campfire. |
REMORSE | (noun) deep and painful regret for one’s past misdeeds |
remorse | When the driver realized what a terrible accident he had caused, he was overcome with ___remorse_______ . |
TARRY | (verb) to delay leaving; to linger, wait; to remain or stay for a while |
tarry | He will be tempted to ____tarry______ longer is he thinks that this might be their last visit together. |
INHABITANTS | (noun) someone living permanently in a given place |
inhabitants | Although she enjoys traveling to exotic places, she’s a lifelong ___inhabitants_______ of this small town. |
BLUSTER | When we saw harsh winds ____bluster______ around our tent, we decided to change our plans for the weekend. Dad’s manner is all __________, but beneath it all, he’s really a kind-hearted man. |
bluster | (verb) to talk or act in a noisy, threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts OR (noun) a speech that is loud and threatening |
FACET | One important _____facet_____ of problem solving is to recognize when a solution makes no sense. |
facet | (noun) one side of a subject or problem OR (noun) one cut of the surface of gem One important __________ of problem solving is to recognize when a solution makes no sense. |
NUMB | Bitter cold may leave your toes _____numb_____ . This injection will _____numb_____ the area so that the doctor can stitch the cut painlessly. |
numb | (adjective) having lost the power of movement OR (verb) to cause to lose feeling |
SETBACK | A broken toe can be a major _____setback_____ for a skater who hopes to qualify for the Olympics. |
setback | noun) something that interferes with progress OR (noun) a step-like recession in a wall |
SYNOPSIS | The teacher’s guide gives a ____synopsis______ of the plot of each story in the collection. |
synopsis | (noun) a brief statement giving a summary |