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Sorrow (especially in the event of a death)
Example: She was full of _____ at her husband's funeral.2.
Speed.
Example: The ________ of the place is around 1 Mach.3.
Speculation, assumption
Example: We decided to verify the __________ that the car crash wasn't accidental.4.
Sounds pleasant and well-formulated.
Example: Sometimes the dancers look so delicate it's quite ______.5.
sound, especially when it is unwanted, loud or unpleasant
Example: Stop making so much _____.6.
something that takes much time and/or energy
Example: Growing up children is very _________ but also very rewarding.7.
something that causes pleasant excitement; reaction to something funny/humorous
Example: He read the autobiography of the comedian with great _________ - some of the situation he got into were quite absurd.8.
something that is added to something to make it bigger, better; an increase or expansion
Example: Our house is too small, so we decide to build an _________.9.
something built to travel on water that carries people or goods
Example: When he retired he bought a house by the sea and a fishing ____.10.
something or somebody that is happy and not very serious
Example: It was a _____________ discussion.11.
something that measures and shows time
Example: Your _____ is twenty-five minutes slow. It is not half past six but five to seven.12.
something built to go over a river, railway or road
Example: There's a small ______ a few meters ahead to cross the river.13.
something used to make something look nicer (e.g. a Christmas tree)
Example: I like putting up the __________s around the house and on the tree at Christmas.14.
something made from gold, silver, and valuable stones that you wear for decoration (earrings, ring etc)
Example: I want to buy her some nice ring. Let's go to the _________ shop on High street.