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19 Cards in this Set
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venerable
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the ______ grandmother sat at the head of the table during the holidays.
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puerile
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the _____ parents were playing with their food at dinner.
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levity
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"there should be no _____in this classroom,"the teacher said.
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frugal
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my dad is very ______because he always tries to save money when he shops
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antipathy
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I had great _______ towards him because he has always been mean to me
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avocation
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I am a teacher but my _______ is art.
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Charlatan
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he is a ________ because posed as a business man but really he wasn't
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doughty
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he ____ hero because he risked his life saving someone's life
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elucidate
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you may _____ what happened after you relax for a while
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indolent
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her effort on her work was not very good the teacher said she was being _____.
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ludicrous
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he answered the question ______ that everyone started to laugh
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callow
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I was suprised when I tried out for the team that rhe coach was a _____.
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blithe
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around the holidays everything is always very ____.
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nepotism
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I noticed that the boss picked his cousin for the job instead of me because he was family. This is an act of ______.
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malign
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he is such a good person I hate to hear you talk ____ about him.
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posthumous
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the authors books were ______. She never got to see her final book.
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heinous
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the crime he did was very_____ be was had serious punishments
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refute
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the district attorney summoned many witnesses to _____ the testimony of the defendant
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cursory
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the way he studied would not get him anywhere it was _____.
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