WW 13 Sentences Flashcards
The horse’s ______ changes as it goes from walk to trot.
Gait
Whales were once land animals but
_______ well to life in the ocean.
Adapted
Pinocchio’s _________ nose grew even longer every time he told s lie.
Prominent
Unless we are frugal, we will _______ our savings by the end of the month.
Deplete
The ______ of the saguaro cactus is the desert of southwest Arizona.
Habitat
A long drought, as well as heat, can ______ grass.
Sear
Tube lights are more _______ than light bulbs.
Efficient
The orange tree couldn’t survive the ______ of a Canadian winter.
Rigors
It took two weeks to _____ our way over the mountains pass.
Wend
The store manager _______ at me when I toppled the stack of books.
Glared
The coming of the railroad made the stagecoach an _________ way to travel.
Outmoded
A large truck _________ sets and costumes for the company touring the play.
Transports
Water ________ thirst better than a sweetened soda drink.
Quenches
The audience was ________ to everything except the actor’s inspired performance.
Oblivious
Although overcome with _______, the runner persevered to the finish line.
Fatigue
The students _______ a coat hanger for use as a radio antenna.
Adapted
The police chief enforced the law with ________.
Rigor
The bright sun ________ off the icy snowbanks, making it difficult to see.
Glared
Cooks ______ steak to help retain the juices.
Sear
The company will arrange for ______ of the goods by rail.
Transport
The _______ from oncoming cars is diminished if drivers dim their headlights.
Glare
The team was put through a ________ exercise program that included a daily 8 mile ride.
Rigorous
These tunes sank into ________ after the new Broadway show closed.
Oblivion
_________ to a full school day takes a wild for some first-graders.
Adaptation
Since my illness, even like work _______ me.
Fatigues
Mount Rushmore is a _______ feature of the Black Hills in South Dakota.
Prominent
This ________ 30 day course of study has been speaking Italian effortlessly.
Rigorous
I ignored my adversary’s _______ which interpreted as an attempt to
scare me.
Glare
What are _________ a thirst better than a sweetened soda drink.
Quenches
There was no shade from the ________ summer sun in the open fields.
Glaring
My Fair Lady is an _________ of the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw.
Adaptation
The major detected a ________ error in the figures.
Glaring
The accident victim asked a _________ lawyer for advice.
Prominent