Vocab 1-3

concerning each of two or more persons or things

His ___ tone silenced the room, leaving no room for debate.

softened in tone

The witness’s testimony helped to ___ the defendant’s alibi.

in a lethargic manner

The doctor prescribed a mild ____ to help calm the patient before surgery

The ___ explorer faced the harsh wilderness without fear or hesitation

force somebody to do something

lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness

The excitement in the room was almost ___ as the award ceremony began.

skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

The teacher’s ___ about a pop quiz put the students on edge.

not undesirably noticeable

perform or speak without preparation

the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

Her ___ view of politics made her doubt the sincerity of any campaign promise.

The newspaper was sued for ___ after publishing a false story about the celebrity.

showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth

To convey enthusiasm, she learned to ___ her voice during public speaking.

The art exhibit attracted a _____ audience with a deep appreciation for modern design.