| A | B |
| If you are born in the United States, then you are a United States ____. | denizen |
| Eternity is a(n) ___ amount of time; it is difficult to measure. | unfathomable |
| After I had experienced my first earthquake, my heart raced and I felt a bit ____; it was an upsetting eperience. | harrowed |
| Our baseball team appreciated the ____ from the fans after coming home section champions!. | exultation |
| When the air conditioner broke, the ____ paper fan became a make-shift device for cooling off. | corrugated |
| I find it interesting that one hundred dollars is missing, and Jane, who never has any money, just bought a new outfit. The ____ of her taking the money is suggest in the new clothes. | innuendo |
| A ___ student got detetion because he came to class late a third time. | dilatory |
| His ___ attitude made it difficult for him to make friends because he projected such an arrogant attitude. | supercilious |
| Although he is very masculine, his apartment is ___ because he let his girlfriend decorate. | effeminate |
| Their ___ regarding the final exam had a negative impact on the overall grade; they were foolish for thinking they didn't have to study. | complacency |
| The __ of the audience produced many questions for the presenter. | skepticism |
| The more money he made, the more his ___ swelled. | hauteur |
| While white water rafting, we tried to avoid any huge __. | cateracts |
| She is __ in the way she handles gossip. | discreet |
| Her pale skin and lack of enthusiasm made me think she was __. | anemic |
| The __ drip of the faucet prohibited me from falling asleep. | incessant |
| The offensive coordinator used __ to trick the defense. | subterfuges |
| The goal of the interview was to identfy a ___ candidate, one who would follow the party's agenda. | punctilious |
| With all the detours and closed roads, traveling home was like finding my way through a __. | labyrinth |
| The woman's appearance was so youthful that I found it ____ that she was a grandmother. | incredulous |
| The _ of the wide receivers enabled one to get through and make the catch while the other was blocked. | juxtaposition |
| Everyone gasped when the __ woman joined the group of women for high tea. | meretricious |
| There is a difference between eating out and dining out; the latter is a more ___ experience. | sophisticated |
| Jimmy's parents were __, after learning of his full scholarship to Bucknell; they found it difficult to express their pride. | ineffable |
| When Billy's cat died, his parents told him the cat went to kitty heaven. This is an example of a(n) __. | euphemism |
| The ship-wrecked men became nervous when a band of men with __ eyes emerged from the jungle. | truculent |
| The __ man tossed back his head and laughed in the face of danger. | peremptory |
| One the title page of The Great Gatsby, there is an example of a(n) __. | epigram |