Dave's Choice Words: Exercise

Dave's Choice Words #69

Instructions:

  • Find the best fit for the five words below and enter their numbers in the boxes. When finished, click the "SUBMIT MY ANSWERS" button to see how well you did.
  • Need help with a word? Use the Merriam-Webster Dictionary at the bottom of the page. The definition should open in a new window. Close the window to return to Dave's Choice Words.
  • Send comments and corrections to Dave Fisco.
  1. feckless
  2. gormandized
  3. intertie
  4. tabula rasa
  5. wastrel

Trying to save our company, George instituted what proved to be a plan. Thanks to him all of us are unemployed now.

The power went out shortly after the was severed.

After years of feuding, the two women decided to wipe the slate clean. Both found it refreshing to be starting over with a .

Displaying no self-control, Johnny a pound of Godiva chocolate—in one sitting.

Exhibit frugality; don't be a .

 

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