Because of my allergies, I use a dehumidifier to STARVE / REGULATE the humidity level in my apartment.
REGULATE
After losing three matches in a row, it was apparent that the captain had little F....... in the rest of the team.
FAITH
The mail service in this country is I........, it sometimes takes ages to send a letter to someone 50 miles away.
INEFFICIENT
He has been able to E......... his business through advertising on the Internet.
EXPAND
After a six-week trial, the accused was ULTIMATELY / STRICTLY convicted of murder.
ULTIMATELY
Because my grandmother believes microwaves E..... mind control signals, she will not allow one in her home.
EMITS
If I saw a man dressed all in black, holding a gun, and walking toward me, I would CONTRADICT / ASSUME that the man is really a dangerous guy and I would run away from him.
ASSUME
To I....... your answer, please raise the green card for “yes” and the red card for “no.”
INDICATE
I get a DESIRE / FAITH to slap Phil in the face when he starts to whine like a baby.
DESIRE
Because we haven’t done our laundry in several days, a M....... of clothes sat waiting in the laundry room.
MASS
Modern brides have turned to A.......... flowers for their bouquets because they’re much cheaper and always available.
ARTIFICIAL
Will has trouble waking up in the morning so he is a huge coffee C.......
CONSUMER
When I realized CONVENTIONAL / CARCINOGEN medications didn't ease my pain, I considered alternative therapies.
CONVENTIONAL
Writing for several hours, I realized that I had a B......... on the side of my finger.
BLISTER
Cable companies are working hard these days to P......... high-speed Internet access services.
PROMOTE
Her O....... with shopping caused Sally to spend her life savings in a matter of a few months leading to excessive debt.
OBSESSION
Jeff put in extra hours this afternoon to C............for his late arrival to work this morning.
COMPENSATE
Scientists CLAIM / EMIT that a giant asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs, triggering the Ice Age.
CLAIM
The CONVENTIONAL / SEVERE thunderstorm caused so much damage that recovery would take years.
SEVERE
Who SCOFFED / CLAIMED all the pizza? How qucikly it has been eaten!
SCOFFED
We need to change tack, our current YIELD / APPROACH just isn't working very well.
APPROACH
The treasure map was MISLEADING / SIMPLISTIC since the actual prize is buried nowhere near the X.
MISLEADING
The security camera appears to DIG / CONTRADICT Gail’s claim she never left the hotel.
CONTRADICT
My doctor created a meal plan that included N........... and wholesome food options.
NUTRITIOUS