Credence, credulous, cryptic, culpable, cupidity, cursory, dally, dampen, dastard, dauntless

Credence, credulous, cryptic, culpable, cupidity, cursory, dally, dampen, dastard, dauntless

1. The politician’s ____________________ led him to accept bribes in exchange for favorable legislation.

2. Despite the criticism, the artist’s creativity could not be ____________________.

3. Despite facing numerous challenges, she remained ____________________ in her pursuit of justice.

4. The employee’s ____________________ explanation of the problem left the customer feeling unsatisfied.

5. The ____________________ child believed in the existence of the Tooth Fairy without question.

6. She didn’t want to ____________________ any longer; it was time to make a decision.

7. Her ____________________ smile made it difficult to determine her true feelings.

8. The jury found the defendant ____________________ of the crime, and he was sentenced to prison.

9. He was considered a ____________________ by his colleagues for betraying their trust.

10. His consistent honesty over the years had earned him the ____________________ of his peers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1. cupidity

2. dampened

3. dauntless

4. cursory

5. credulous

6. dally

7. cryptic

8. culpable

9. dastard

10. credence