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The teacher asked us to write a(n) __ summary of the chapter

keeping it under 100 words.

concise
Despite receiving harsh criticism

she remained __ and did not show any emotion.

stoic
The detective began to __ the evidence

examining every detail carefully.

scrutinize
His __ talent for music was evident even when he was a young child.

innate
The various protest groups began to __ into one unified movement.

coalesce
What seemed like a(n) __ comment actually hurt his feelings deeply.

innocuous
The scientist's __ amount of research data took years to collect.

prodigious
Heavy rain will __ any possibility of holding the picnic outdoors.

preclude
Time had begun to __ the inscriptions on the ancient tombstone.

efface
The beautiful painting was __ by a large scratch across the canvas.

marred
New policies were introduced to __ the poor working conditions at the factory.

ameliorate
The laws of physics are __ and cannot be changed by human opinion.

immutable
His __ prevented him from completing any of his assigned tasks.

indolence
Muscles will __ if they are not exercised regularly.

atrophy
The __ lecture seemed to go on forever

putting several students to sleep.

tedious
Despite the disagreement

she remained __ and easy to talk to.

amiable
Critics were quick to __ the actor's outstanding performance.

laud
His __ remarks stung like acid and left everyone feeling uncomfortable.

caustic
The doctors assured us that the tumor was __ and not cancerous.

benign
She preferred to follow __ methods rather than experiment with new techniques.

orthodo