The book describes some of the ___________ performed by famous mountain climbers, beginning with Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's climb to the summit of Mount Everest.

People should be suspicious of _______ e-mails claiming to come from official sources. Many are sent by criminals trying to gain access to people's bank accounts.

Despite his ___________ health, Keith remained positive. He did his best not to let his illness stop him from enjoying his life.

Tim's new office was so ___________ it depressed him. He decided to bring in some plants to brighten it up a bit.

The repairperson said the roof had been ___________ damaged by the hurricane and would need to be completely replaced.

Experienced interviewers can tell when people are ___________ the truth, so job interviewees should be careful not to exaggerate their abilities.

Brett was always ___________ about his appearance, so his co-workers were shocked when he showed up to work one day with messy hair and a wrinkled shirt.

Zara demonstrated her athletic ___________ by becoming the youngest player ever to win a national tennis tournament.

After one basketball player punched a player from the other team, players from both teams rushed onto the court and started a huge ___________ that officials had trouble stopping.