clemency, decadence, dispassionate, induce, ingrate, intrinsic, orientation, strident, totality, waylaid
1. She could not accept the idea of couples living together without marriage, and she saw it as a part of the utter _______________ of the younger generation.
2. She was not prepared for the _______________ of the change in her husband since the war; he was like a different person now.
3. Competition is _______________ to sports.
4. I don't know why his uncle continues to shower gifts on that _______________! 5. The stagecoach was _______________ on its way to the next town.
6. There is nothing that could _______________ me to accept your offer. 7. We could hear the _______________ voices of a mob approaching.
8. Her heart was filed with _______________ toward those who had wronged her. 9. The _______________ for new employees was a helpful introduction to my job. 10. The reporter gave a _______________ summary of the debate.