Vocabulary List #11

Jim _____ his community spirit by buoying support for the revitalization effort.

Instead of _____ the testimony, the attorney had his client expand his explanations.

After her demotion Tonya became embittered, and made a point to _____ everyone she could.

Instead of hampering school spirit, the attack on the mascot _____ community support.

By failing to _____ the warnings and ignoring the signs, Paul was arrested entering Area 51.

Comedy Central’s Roast praises celebrities while _____ them.

We expect the choir to be _____, but instead they were quiet and difficult to hear.

When skydiving you _____ initially, but your parachute slows your plunge towards the ground.

It is important to observe the school’s rules and _____ the school’s officials.

The company National _____ satirizes everyday life and families in their movies.

Even when others felt their relationship was _____, Jim and Pam were firm in their love.

Some birds _____ towards the ground before they ascend gracefully into the clouds.

The soloist’s voice was _____ as it vibrated through the concert hall.

Some students are inattentive during class and, therefore, _____ to the work that is due.

It was difficult to bolster team morale after the other team _____ the members.

The bridge crossing was _____ because the wood was worn and insubstantial.

In an effort to _____ the lesson, Mrs. Campbell lessened the amount of detail she included.

He did not want to comply with the policy changes, but the principal eventually had to _____.

People thought he was _____ because he was so quiet, but he watched the actions around him.

The council thought the town would ____ to the plans to build a park, but they opposed it.