Unit 6 Vocabulary Review

The team of doctors and researchers worked tirelessly to __________ the disease.

Millions of poor people face the ______ prospect of hunger.

I had to _______ and save all my money in order to buy my bike before summer started.

The social network was looking to hire a creative person with a(n) _________ personality.

The teacher decided to ________ the video before showing it to the class.

History is filled with examples of violent rulers taking ________ on their enemies.

The loss of the injured athlete made only a ________ difference in the game's outcome.

Some famous athletes are ________ figures in our society today.

The detective received a(n) ________ tip that helped to narrow the search for the thief.

They set a trap to ________ the rodents that were getting into the garden.

The army cot serves as a _________ bed for guests.

The attorney called the ________ witness to the stand.

My parents stayed at a _________ old inn in Stowe, Vermont.

The young performer stole the show with her ________ charm.

I like to ______ through a book before deciding to buy it.

The doctor was quick to _______ complete bed rest.

The voters had the _________ regard for her ability as a leader.

Sentencing of the criminal was postponed _______ the judge's decision.

Nothing could _________ our plans to go to the beach, not even the rain.

The villain in the play tried to ______ the hero out of his money.