1. Denial is one of the most common ____________ mechanisms, which we refuse to accept reality.

2. She moved to a different city after the break-up of her ____________.

3. Her article about human mental health shows amazing ____________ of her knowledge.

4. The policeman was awarded a medal for his ____________.

5. My children are always ____________ when they get home from school.

6. I try to vary my lunch from day to day to avoid ____________.

7. The cosmetics company is being accused of animal ____________.

8. The group of tourists safely came back to their camp after two days ____________ in the mountains.

9. August 1st is our ____________ date to re-establish our communication after a disconnection period.

10. Today is the day we honor ____________ soldiers who once were our parents, brothers and sisters and our friends.

11. I don’t have the proper ____________ to play this type of game.

12. Thank you for the clean clothes you brought me. That’s very ____________ of you.

13. I don’t know how the burglar could break into the house _________.

14. He constantly shook his head in ____________ when he saw the breaking news.

15. He is infamous for the number and the ____________ of his marriages.

16. The story behind that locked room will forever be ____________.

17. It is ____________ to go into the building alone at night.

18. The pills are ____________ to be effective on human infected with the virus.

19. We are honored to present the national museum after three months of ____________.

20. The judges made no ____________ of being interested in the performance.