| A | B |
| kindle | Every teacher desires to --- a love for learning in his/her students. |
| laconic | If you are a communicator, be wary of falling in love with someone who is ---. Your life together will be one long solitary conversation. |
| malevolent | If you date someone who is ---, you'll never be happy. He/She will always be putting you down and denying that he's/she's doing it. |
| nebulous | His threats were ---, but I could tell by his actions that he meant to get even. |
| paltry | We asked for a contribution of $100 from every one who came, but he gave a --- $5. |
| ratify | The senate refused to ---- the bill that would have given every tax payer a $500 refund. |
| sagacious | The five year old told his dad that mommy had said"ok." Then he told mommy that dad had said "ok." Such --- behavior is not expected in a five year old. |
| tacit | When people have dated for a long time, they are often able to communicate with --- visual signals that others miss. |
| ultimate | Winning a $1,000,000 lottery would be considered the --- "good luck." |
| vacillate | Don't --- too long in making up your mind what you want to do after graduation. |