121. At its ___ the Roman empire covered almost the whole of Europe.

122. He worked ___ for ten years to make the project successful.

123. Honest poverty is better than dishonest ___.

124. We should try to avoid one who is brave in words but not in ___.

125. Meekness is more attractive than ___.

126. Some flowers bloomed, while others ___.

127. A legislation was passed to punish brokers who ___ their clients funds.

128. Non-violence is the law of saints as violence is the law of the ___.

129. Beauty is to ugliness and adversity is to ___.

130. He said that there was no going back because his decision was ___.

131. The average height of Himalayas is twenty thousand feet, and Mount Everest ___ to more than twenty-nine thousand feet at its apex.

132. Political dissidents complained of being ___ by the police.

133. He became very ___ and started arguing with me angrily.

134. Praise always ___ him to make greater efforts.

135. Complete the sentence “The results of this policy will remain ______ for some time.”

136. Your conduct is most ______.

137. Knowledge is like a deep well fed by ______ springs and your mind is the little bucket that you drop in it.

138. The ______ arguments put forth for not disclosing the facts did not impress anybody.

139. Complete the sentence “Wasim was so good at Mathematics that his friends considered him to be a ______.”

140. The controversy is likely to create ______ between the two rivals.