One Word #7

For each set, think of only one word that

can be used to complete the sentences.
 Use one word to complete the sentences.
dedicated
1. Because she _______________ all her life to a political career she had no time and
willingness to form a stable relationship.
dedicated another 5 million
2. Encouraged by the latest invention, the firm _______________
pounds for medical research.
dedicated
3. The author has _______________ his new book to his wife, who was a constant 654
source of inspiration throughout the creative process.

lost
1. Normally talkative, he was for once ___________ for words when Janet told him
she would never be with him.
2. Some literary critics claimed the charm of the book was _____________
lost in the
translation.
lost
3. The poor boy came to the city only to get_____________ in the maze of its streets.
462

1. A small group of disgruntled taxpayers decided to ____________war

declare on the
bureaucracy flooding the Tax Office with thousands of letters.
declare
2. 'Do you have anything to _____________, sir?' the customs officer asked Jerry the
standard question.
3. If the current situation doesn't get any better, the government will be forced to 950
______________
declare martial law in the province.