11.
The ____________ of the company’s new policies alienated many of its
long-time employees. (IMPLEMENT)
12. The results of the research are ____________ and require further
investigation. (CONCLUDE)
13. The ____________ look on his face revealed that he knew he was guilty.
(GUILT)
14. The movie was a huge ____________ success but failed to impress critics.
(COMMERCE)
15. Her ____________ behavior eventually led to her dismissal. (PROFESSION)
16. The climbers faced ____________ conditions near the summit. (PERIL)
17. Their ____________ refusal to cooperate angered the investigators.
(STUBBORN)
18. His ____________ to the rules earned him respect among his peers.
(CONFORM)
19. The ____________ weather delayed the construction of the bridge for
months. (FAVOR)
20. This new theory is still ____________ and needs to be tested more
rigorously. (SPECULATE)
21. Their ____________ to change resulted in the company's downfall.
(RESIST)
22. The ____________ offered little hope for the patient's recovery.
(DIAGNOSE)
23. The politician was accused of ____________ behavior during the election
campaign. (ETHICS)
24. Thanks to her ____________ efforts, the project was completed on time
despite numerous setbacks. (PERSIST)
25. The ____________ between the two countries has grown over the past
decade. (TENSE)
26. His ____________ attitude prevented him from achieving greater success.
(DEFEAT)
27. She took ____________ steps to ensure that the documents would remain
confidential. (CAUTION)
28. Despite their ____________ start, the team managed to win the match.
(PROMISE)