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obviate
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adj. make unnecessary; get rid of
I hope this contribution will _____ any need for further collections of funds |
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occlude
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v.shut; close
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officious
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adj. meddlesome; excessively pushy in offering one's services
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onerous
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adj. burdensome; causing hardship
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opprobrium
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n. infamy; vilification
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oscilate
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v. vibrate pendulumlike; waver
It is interesting to note how public opinion _____s b/w the extremes of optimism and pessimism. |
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ostentatious
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adj. showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
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