literary - Her internationally acclaimed novel has won several ___ prizes., figuratively - ___ speaking, negotiators succeeded in building a bridge over a wide river in reaching this agreement., contradictory - I keep getting ___ advice - some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it., inconsistencies - His account of the evening contained several ___., publishing - After years of rejection, she finally secured a contract with a prestigious ___ house., publication - When is the ___ date?, descriptive - Her ___ passages were so vivid that the reader could almost smell the sea air and feel the salt on their skin., tendencies - His right-wing ___ became obvious in the speech., curiosity - I’d never gone before, so I went out of ___., curiosity killed the cat - He considered reading her journal but decided ___., strength - He showed great ___ of character when he refused to accept the bribes., portrays - The film ___ the dictator not merely as a tyrant, but as a deeply insecure man haunted by his past., lurking - Someone was ___ in the shadows., shrouded in mystery - Does anyone know what's happening with these rumored layoffs? Everything is so ___., veiled - He took the comment as a ___ threat., secret - She kept finding unsigned notes on her desk, each more poetic than the last—clearly the work of a ___ admirer., disguised - He looked at Frank’s new car with thinly ___ envy.,

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