From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. ardor, rote, jaundiced, ascribe, proclivity, occlude, divulge. Many spectators _____ Chris's ability to natural talent, but Chris is the first to claim that years of ____ were necessary to develop the skill to strike pennies thrown into the air with his arrows. A sportsman and Olympic hopeful, Chris discovered his _____ for archery at the early age of three. The secret of his success, he claims, is to compete with the same level of _____ at every event, no matter how small the prize, and to never allow previous victories to _____ the vision of your immediate goal.

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. Glutinous, quaff, declaim, gaffe, indisposed. As a food critic, Veronica was paid to _____ about her latest discoveries in the restaurant scene, but demand for her column dwindled after her latest _____, in which she mistakenly _____ the lemon juice left in a finger bowl on her table, unaware that the liquid was, in fact, intended for cleaning her hands.

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. condone, officious, nuance, cult, connoisseur, credence, torpor, dilettante. The chef, tucked away in the kitchen, nervously awaited the report from the latest critic. Knowing that Mr. Tahoma was a[n] _____ of Peruvian cuisine and a weekly newspaper columnist with a[n] ____ following, the chef hoped that the waiters refrained from the _____ behavior that well-known food critics must often endure from servers. The chef had run the restaurant for twenty-eight years; he was certainly not a[n] _____ in matters of cooking, but owing to a decline in customers, he worried about the fate of the business. He could only hope that Mr. Tahoma would rave about the many subtle _____ in the meal. A positive review, combined with the _____ accorded to the column, might be all that the chef needed to save the restaurant.

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. chauvinist, ostentatious, beIated, egalitarian. The corporation claimed to endorse _____ company policies, but some of the managers were _____ who refused to promote anyone not native to Scandinavia. One of the foreign employees eventually filed suit against the company, and in two years was awarded the _____ promotion he had long deserved.

Determine the commutator of $S^{2}$ with $S_{z}^{(1)}$ (where $\mathbf{S} \equiv \mathbf{S}^{(1)}+\mathbf{S}^{(2)}$). Generalize your result to show that $\left[S^{2}, \mathbf{S}^{(1)}\right]=2 i \hbar\left(\mathbf{S}^{(1)} \times \mathbf{S}^{(2)}\right)$.

Using literal translations as guidance, define the following words without using a dictionary: A. innovation B. novel C. nautical D. multitude E. multimedia F. neoclassical.

What happens after a period of starvation and uncontrolled DM?

What is the energy source for the brain and nervous system after 24 hours of starvation?

Discuss the contributions of Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Charles Sumner. How were their contributions similar? Different? Which of these individuals would you like to learn more about?

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. nepotism, declaim, imbue, begrudged, enmity. The _____ between Mike and Brad showed in the way they argued over the most trivial company decisions. Weeks before, Brad had been promoted to regional manager in an obvious act of _____, since his uncle is a member of the board of directors. Mike _____ Brad for the promotion because it had taken fifteen years for Mike to become a regional manager, and Brad had walked into the job with almost no experience at all. Now, during any argument with Brad, Mike was sure to _____ about how "fifteen years of seniority and experience make my decisions virtually infallible."

Sketch the graph of the function. (Include two full periods.) $f(x)=4 \sec x$

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. Nepotism, declaim, imbue, enmity, begrudge, cadence. The ______ between Mike and Brad showed in the way they argued over the most trivial company decisions. Weeks before, Brad had been promoted to regional manager in an obvious act of ______, since his uncle is a member of the board of directors. Mike ______ Brad for the promotion because it had taken fifteen years for Mike to become a regional manager, and Brad had walked into the job with almost no experience at all. Now, during any argument with Brad, Mike was sure to ______ about how "fifteen years of seniority and experience make my decisions virtually infallible."

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. dogmatic abet gregarious divulge extraneous coerce meticulous B. Mr. Knight learned the ____ art of watchmaking during a three-year stay in Switzerland more than forty years ago. Since that time, he has spent countless evenings in his basement workshop assembling the tiny, complex machines. As a[n] ______ grandfather, Mr. Knight often invites his grandchildren to his shop, where they watch with amazement through a large magnifying glass and see a newly assembled pocket watch tick for the first time. "Watches are such perfect machines; there's no room for _____ parts or over-engineering. And then, to see such a tiny machine operate under its own power-it amazes me every time." When asked about his thoughts on the mass production techniques of modern watches, Knight revealed his ______ belief that Old World skills made watches much more valuable. "Oh, yes, the new watches are inexpensive and readily available, which fills the practical need, but they lack the sentiment and the many hours of craftsmanship that should go into a fine piece of jewelry." "These watches," he says as he points to a sparkling display cabinet, "have character." Mr. Knight hopes someday to ____ the many secrets of his trade to his youngest grandson, who can then carry on the family tradition for years to come.

From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. divulge abet temerity insipid gregarious coerce jaundiced. Jasmine had thought that her irresponsible days of _____ were far behind her until Kayla showed up at her door. After only three days of freedom from the county correctional facility, Kayla had begun her old scheming again. She went to the house to ____ Jasmine into helping her move a truckload of stolen goods to another state—an easy job, she claimed, and virtually no risk. It would even be fun, she claimed. "Let me get this straight. You've been out of jail for three days, and you already want me to _____ you in a crime? Are you crazy?" Jasmine was still ____ toward her sister because Kayla, prior to her first sentence, "borrowed" Jasmines car for a robbery and nearly got Jasmine arrested as a result. "Sorry, Kayla, but l'm quite happy with my ____, uneventful life. Please leave, and don't come back."