Question

degenerate
sanctuary
implausible
scrutiny
incoherent
sinister
intercede
suffice
intricate
vulnerable

1) kens cartoon ______ for the school newspaper, but they wouldnt be good enough for the city paper.
2)in the batman movies the jokers name is misleading, for hes a(n) _____ man who tanks pleasure in doing evil
3)people who live in big cities are more ___ to muggings than are residents of small towns
4)the leaves outside the window created a(n) ____ lacy shadow on my bedroom wall
5)although it seems ___ the seemingly dead desert really does blossom after a rainstorm
6)people who allow an escaped convict to use their home as a ___ may face criminal charges themselves
7)my brother was so upset that he was ___. it wwasnt until he calmed down that i understood what he was saying: that he had been fired
8)unclaimed bags at airports receive the ___ of security officers watching for drugs or explosives
9)when i don't have company my apartment tends to ___ into a jumble of papers clothes and school supplies
10)when dad informed my little sister that she had to be home from her date no later than ten o clock mom ___(e)d and gave her a midnight curfew


1)suffice
2)sinister
3)vulnerable
4)intricate
5)?
6)sanctuary
7)?
8)scrutiny
9)?
10)?

Answer 1

The ones you have chosen are correct. If you don't know what the remaining four words mean, look them up:

http://www.merriam-webster.com/