For the Week ending 07/02/10
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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heavenly, suggesting divine inspiration; of or relating to the sky or visible heavens (the sun, moon, and stars)
When sounds are stratospheric and _______, quiet introspection brings them back to earth. |
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revelation or manifestation of God or the divine; sudden intuitive perception of something's essential meaning
Huck Finn reaches an _______ when resigns himself to the probability that he'll go to hell if he protects the runaway slave, Jim. |
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celestial, heavenly; airy, lacking material substance; intangible
A rocky mound by the side of the path beckons me; I sit there a while taking in the _______ beauty around me. |
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tending to vanish like vapor; fragile, airy, imperceptible
Why is wisdom so fleeing, so difficult to identify, so _______? |
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highest state of enlightenment, salvation, and transcendence; a place or state of oblivion to care, pain, or external reality
Some make submitting pages to search engines sound like the fast track to search engine-ranking _______. |