LEVEL C, UNIT 10A VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, March 4)
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48 questions
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to put a burden on, impose, involve; to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance; a restriction that places a burden or, imposes, involves; a restriction of ownership of property by limiting inheritance
to put a burden on, impose, involve; to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance; a restriction that places a burden or, imposes, involves; a restriction of ownership of property by limiting inheritance
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agreement, harmony; to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant, bestow on
agreement, harmony; to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant, bestow on
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to regret, be sorry for; a feeling of regret
to regret, be sorry for; a feeling of regret
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short, rudely brief
short, rudely brief
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actual, true, real
actual, true, real
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to blame, scold, find fault with
to blame, scold, find fault with
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to occupy the complete attention of, absorb fully
to occupy the complete attention of, absorb fully
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about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way
about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way
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strength, energy; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive
strength, energy; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive
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a change from one state or condition to another
a change from one state or condition to another
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accord
accord
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curt
curt
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engross
engross
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entail
entail
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impending
impending
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rue
rue
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transition
transition
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upbraid
upbraid
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veritable
veritable
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vitality
vitality
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transition
transition
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impending
impending
1
rue
rue
1
accord
accord
1
curt
curt
1
entail
entail
1
upbraid
upbraid
1
engross
engross
1
vitality
vitality
1
upbraid
upbraid
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veritable
veritable
1
impending
impending
1
engross
engross
1
curt
curt
1
accord
accord
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entail
entail
1
vitality
vitality
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rue
rue
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Grandmother's _____ outstrips that of other seniors, who share none of her energy and liveliness.
Grandmother's _____ outstrips that of other seniors, who share none of her energy and liveliness.
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Under the mirror we discovered what we think is a _____ masterpiece of Dutch portrait painting, but an expert must authenticate it.
Under the mirror we discovered what we think is a _____ masterpiece of Dutch portrait painting, but an expert must authenticate it.
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A _____ to using electric automobiles would cut down drastically on pollution, but the process would be difficult for some drivers to accept.
A _____ to using electric automobiles would cut down drastically on pollution, but the process would be difficult for some drivers to accept.
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The coach _____ the goalie for allowing that shot through, but she didn't deserve the blame.
The coach _____ the goalie for allowing that shot through, but she didn't deserve the blame.
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The role of Auntie Mame _____ so many costume changes that some actresses consider it to be a burden.
The role of Auntie Mame _____ so many costume changes that some actresses consider it to be a burden.
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Negotiators worked out a hard-fought _____ between two countries that no one thought would ever come to an agreement.
Negotiators worked out a hard-fought _____ between two countries that no one thought would ever come to an agreement.
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Adam was so _____ in his book that he missed the stop on the subway and rode all the way to the end of the line in Brooklyn.
Adam was so _____ in his book that he missed the stop on the subway and rode all the way to the end of the line in Brooklyn.
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I apologized for what I said, but I still _____ the fact that I ever used those words at all.
I apologized for what I said, but I still _____ the fact that I ever used those words at all.
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The local weather forecaster warned of _____ tornadoes and urged listeners to take shelter as soon as they heard the warning sirens.
The local weather forecaster warned of _____ tornadoes and urged listeners to take shelter as soon as they heard the warning sirens.
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The _____ response she gave silenced the others, who were offended by her rudeness.
The _____ response she gave silenced the others, who were offended by her rudeness.