The new student was very slow to __________ the unusual rules of the school.
Since the couple were laid off, the ________ of their family have become worse and worse.
When asked his attitude towards the case, he just answered, “No ______”.
The soldiers are well _____ with food and clothing.
Time is valuable. We have to _____ every minute of each day.
The pressure ______ causes Americans to be energetic, but it does put them under a constant emotional strain.