The grave problems that affected him were the purely_______ones of hunger, pain and fatigue.
Her ability to analyze issues fairly and competently has earned her the_____of even her most peers.
Until the mid- 1800's, the occasional reports by European explorers of the existence of gorillas were generally disbelieved and swiftly_______the realm of tall tales.
The historian's assertion that there is a of verifiable information about nineteenth-century Native Americans is _______, for there exist many transcripts of authentic oral accounts of their activities.
This book has neither merit nor distinction, and it all but_______whatever prestige the author may once have had.
It is ironic and somehow tragic that good people are often dull while evil people can be endlessly