Voc unit 2

Mother says she is not going to _____ to the special tastes of six different children.

hired to provide food to the wedding guests

an arid climate that dried out our sinuses

When we _____ the engine of a car, we try to cut down the friction at every point.

No one has ever been able to explain how any person can walk _____ across beds of hot coals.

Only a really hard-hearted person could show such _____ to homeless who wander our streets.

A sense of humor is ___ if you are to cope with all the difficulties of everyday life.

The army toppled the country's democratic ____ and set up a military dictatorship in its place.

began to pepper the windshield with hailstones

Throughout the years, the opposing senators have developed a(n) _____ respect for each other.

was needed to grease the bicycle chain

Angry at the call, the crowd began to _____ the referee with all kinds of refuse.

After the man died, the charges against the person who had been arrested went from robbery to_.

Antonyms: was wounded in the explosion

Most homeowners have tried to overcome the ___of crabgrass that threatens to overrun lawns.

lucky to survive the battle unimpaired

It took the authorities time to put down the riot that a few rash ___ had managed to start.

unusual healing methods

A(n) _____ guest was angrily complaining about the shabby treatment.

It takes a special kind of bravery to face the _____ of life in the jungle.

Although we arrived late to the game, we found that many good seats were still _____.

wants to discourage her from taking the job

Although they haven't done anything to pass the bill, they haven't tried to _____ it either.

The hunters did not see the leopard crouching in a tree, _____ to leap on them.

found guilty of murder

synonyms: is vital to the good of the community

overjoyed when the candidate lost

Though taking a nap in the afternoon may seem strange, it is quite__ in this part of the world.

She tried to ___me from taking the job because the work would be too high-pressure for me.

Hordes of _____ seeking business opportunities have come to the USA seeking work.

Because the seat covers were _____, we could see the attractive pattern underneath.