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the women's marathon in the olympics has _______ former claims that women are physical incapable of running long distances.
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refute
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our coach _______ her familiar advice: do not exhaust yourself in the first quarter
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reiterate
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their insulting ______ makes Beatrice and Benedick in much ado about nothing one of Shakespeare's favorite couples.
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repartee
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a march by john philip sausa is part of almost every school bands ________
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repertoire
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because a hummingbird's wings move so rapidly in flight, the markings on its wings can be observed only when the bird is in ________.
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repose
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although habitually ______, he spoke out eloquently against injustice.
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reticent
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although her _______ purpose at the courthouse was to meet a client, she really came to pick up information.
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ostensible
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they had an _______ wedding reception with a thousand guests and a ten foot cake.
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ostentatious
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surprised by the nominations, she had to ______ her acceptance speech.
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improvise
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the jamestown settlers were long on ________ schemes but short on funds and common sense.
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visionary
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