The dirty plates were starting to _________ up the sink.
clutter
They decided if they had enough __________ cash at the end of the month, they'd go to a spa in the mountains.
spare
Some kids do better with strict parents, and others prefer parents with a soft ________.
touch
The dragon liked to ___________ (accumulate, collect, hoard) gold in a cave. It was very protective and no-one ever managed to steal a single coin.
hoard
After finishing her mobile phone data, she realised she'd have to go ________ making phone calls for a full two weeks.
without
An aggressive sales technique/policy
hard sell
Consumers who frequently shop at a variety of stores online can become easy ______ for expert criminals.
prey
When Hector was offered a full scholarship to a university in the USA, he knew he couldn't pass up the _____________, even if he had to move far away.
opportunity
If you have trouble ___________ with your money for a brand-new car, you can find some second-hand ones for _______________ prices at the dealership in town.
parting, knock-down
The presentation to the sponsors ____________ all the right buttons - the project was sure to get the funding it deserved!
pushed
In monetary terms, the earrings were worthless; but, her grandmother had given them to her, and they had a lot of ___________ value.
sentimental
It's difficult to know how much sugar is in ordinary foods, so people often _________ (acquire, consume, hoard) more sugar than they realise.
consume
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