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| aerie | The eagle's ______ is high on the cliff overlooking the valley. |
| brandishing | He was arrested for ______ a knife. |
| sylvan | She walked through the ________ park |
| embryonic | Music from the early |
| subjugated | The British had many ______ colonies throughout the world (including our 13 for a time.) |
| pretentious | The _______ couple bought a large house |
| onslaught | Voters had grown to expect an ______ of negative ads at the end of the political season. |
| shackled | The men on the chain gang were ________ together. |
| aquatic | The camp was known for canoeing |
| purged | They_______ the group of its most lawless |
| unavailing | His futile |
| bastion | The dictator fell when the military |
| promontory | The large rocky _______ juts out into the ocean and looks down on the beach. |
| teemed | The blacksmith ______ molten steel into the mold. |
| teeming | The coral reef was ____________ with aquatic life |
| pittance | The men were paid a mere ______ for the back-breaking work. |
| abolishing | The Senator was in favor of ______ the Electoral College. |
| barren | Many _______ couples choose to adopt. |
| barren | The _____ landscape was devoid of trees and plant life. |
| emancipated | The court ______ the minor before his 18th birthday; Lincoln ____ the slaves. |
| cloistered | After years of living in _____ seclusion |
| cloister | They strolled in the shade of the _____ while the animals grazed in the courtyard. |
| paltry | The scoundrel's ______ underhanded trick backfired and he lost the game. |
| paltry | The couple was disappointed by the _____ returns on their investments. |
| flailed | The injured player ______ on the floor in pain. |
| colossal | The ________ solar farm was the size of five football fields. |
| burrowed | The rabbit ________ its way to safety under the thicket. |
| pelted | The kids _____ their unsuspecting parents with snowballs. |
| pelts | The Arapaho sold _______ to the settlers. |
