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  • He _____ a smile to hide his disappointment.
    emulated
    imitated
    copied
    faked
  • The hiker ______ into the dense forest, becoming difficult to spot.
    paled
    faded
    disappeared
    vanished
  • The ballerina had a ________ figure that suited her graceful movements.
    slim
    slender
    lean
    skinny
  • The doctor prescribed antibiotics to ______ the infection.
    heal
    remedy
    cure
    treat
  • The vibrant flowers ______ under the scorching sun.
    vanished
    disappeared
    faded
    paled
  • The company implemented measures to ______ the issue of low employee morale.
    remedy
    treat
    cure
    heal
  • The convicted criminal was ______ by lethal injection.
    executed
    assassinated
    massacred
    slaughtered
  • If you don't brush your teeth regularly, they may ________ and develop cavities.
    waste
    rot
    decay
    decompose
  • The goats in the petting zoo would often ______ to get the visitors' attention.
    bleat
    twitter
    howl
    snarl
  • The dog _____ all night, causing a disturbance in the neighborhood.
    snarled
    bleated
    howled
    twittered
  • The recipe called for adding two ______ of sugar to the tea.
    chunks
    crumbs
    cubes
    chops
  • She seasoned the lamb _____ before grilling them to perfection.
    crumbs
    chunks
    cubes
    chops
  • The angry dog began to _______ and bare its teeth.
    howl
    snarl
    bleat
    twitter
  • He brushed the _____ off the table after finishing his meal.
    cubes
    crumbs
    chunks
    chops
  • The birds _______ cheerfully in the trees as the sun rose.
    snarled
    howled
    twittered
    bleated
  • The plot to ________ the political leader was uncovered by intelligence agencies.
    massacre
    execute
    slaughter
    assassinate
  • The magician made the coin _______ from his hand, leaving the audience in awe.
    faded
    disappeared
    paled
    vanished
  • The rebels staged a ________ in the village, resulting in the deaths of dozens of innocent civilians.
    execute
    massacre
    assassinate
    slaughter
  • The baseball player ______ the ball to the catcher with great accuracy.
    tossed
    cast
    threw
    hurled
  • The dead animal on the roadside began to ________, attracting scavengers.
    rot
    decompose
    decay
    waste
  • Some people mistakenly assume that all ______ individuals are unhealthy.
    skinny
    slender
    slim
    lean
  • he comedian had a talent for _______ famous celebrities, mimicking their voices and mannerisms.
    faking
    imitating
    emulating
    copying
  • The chef sliced a _____ of beef for the stew.
    chop
    chunk
    crumb
    cube
  • The veterinarian ______ the injured dog's wounds.
    cured
    remedied
    healed
    treated
  • The young athlete aspired to ________ her Olympic role model by training hard and striving for excellence.
    copy
    fake
    imitate
    emulate
  • He ______ the fresh herbs to add flavor to the sauce.
    grated
    shredded
    minced
    diced
  • He ______ the salad ingredients together in a bowl.
    threw
    cast
    hurled
    tossed
  • The angry protester _______ a rock at the police during the demonstration.
    cast
    tossed
    hurled
    threw
  • He ______ his friend's homework and submitted it as his own.
    imitated
    copied
    emulated
    faked
  • The wound took several weeks to_____ completely.
    heal
    cure
    remedy
    treat
  • The fruit was left out for too long and started to ______, emitting a foul smell.
    decay
    decompose
    rot
    waste
  • The fisherman _____ his line into the river, hoping for a bite.
    threw
    tossed
    cast
    hurled
  • She used a cheese grater to ______ the Parmesan cheese over the pasta.
    grate
    shred
    dice
    mince
  • Without proper nutrition, the plant will ______ and become stunted in its growth.
    rot
    waste
    decompose
    decay
  • The colors of the painting gradually ______ over time due to exposure to sunlight.
    faded
    paled
    disappeared
    vanished
  • The recipe instructed to _____ the onions into small cubes.
    shred
    grate
    mince
    dice
  • The chef _______ the lettuce for the salad.
    grated
    minced
    shredded
    diced
  • She maintained a healthy diet and exercise routine to stay ______.
    slim
    skinny
    slender
    lean
  • The invading army _______ the villagers indiscriminately during the conflict.
    assassinated
    executed
    massacred
    slaughtered
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