For the Week ending 10/01/10
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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unselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others
Some people practice self denial by putting moral restraints on themselves, for _______ motives. |
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smart elegance and sophistication esp. of dress or manner; smart; stylish
A very attractive bracelet, that dates from circa 1950, this will add a little vintage _______ to your outfit! |
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marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution; perfected
Moving deeper into central India, you visit Khajuraho to see the _______ workmanship of the carvings on its temples. |
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given to jesting : habitually jolly; witty; playful
The club exhibited such _______ excess, one could not tell when they were serious. |
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exhibiting mature qualities at an unusually early age
Mozart was a _______ composer, creating original piano pieces as early as five years of age. |