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15 Cards in this Set
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advocate |
to argue for, recommend to urge |
Sentence: The _____ urged for us to buy his new line of shampoo. |
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attribute |
to consider as caused by something else |
Sentence: Sally was being an ______ when she punched Sadie because later Sadie punched Lissa. |
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capacious |
spacious, roomy |
Synonyms: extended, broad |
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conservative |
favoring tradintional views, against change |
Antonym: liberal |
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forfeit |
to give up or surrender |
Sentence: Billy had to _____ the dodge ball game because he broke his wrist. |
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humane |
marked by compassion or tenderness for humans or animals |
Sentence: Shawn loves puppies and kittens and rabbits, his mother calls him ______. |
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inaugurate |
1. to begin 2. to officially bring into office |
Synonyms: introduce, open |
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liberal |
1. favoring progress and reform over tradition 2. generous |
Antonym: liberal |
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plausible |
believable |
Sentence: Callie's statement that cows go "moo" was _______. |
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recourse |
the option of having someone or something for help |
Sentence: Bob needed a _________ to help him do his math homework. |
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renown |
widespread fame |
Synonyms: celebrity, glory |
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servile |
groveling or extremely submissive |
Antonym: dominant |
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tirade |
a long, violent speech |
Sentence: When Katie upset him Ryan screamed a loud ____ and hurt Katie's feelings. |
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ultimate |
last, final or greatest |
Sentence: At Keira's _____ dodge ball game she hit 10 people and won the whole thing. |
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wage |
to carry on a battle or conflict |
Synonyms: pursue |