1. The judge dismissed the extraneous evidence because it was not ________ to the trial.

2. Ariana was outstanding as the moderator; she handled the intensely heated debate with great ________, diplomatically and tactfully keeping the conversation fair and on track.

3. The legal internship program was developed under the ________ of the district attorney’s office.

4. The local high school issued a ________ on field trips until the bus was repaired; then traveling could begin again.

5. In winter, the frost on a car’s windshield can be ________ to the driver.

6. Observing his sister’s ________ behavior of riding without a helmet, Jorge ran to get his mother.

7. As the city grew and stretched its borders, it began to feel the ________ problems of urban sprawl and overpopulation.

8. The ________ deer stuck close to its mother when venturing out into the open field.

9. Blinded by ________, Nicholas accepted the job offer with the highest pay but the least possibility of making him happy.

10. To settle the dispute, the students elected a faculty member to serve as a(n) ________.