#LEVEL B, UNIT 4B VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, November 4)
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to discourage
to discourage
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having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing
having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing
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completely empty; having no legal force or effect; empty or unfilled space; to cancel or nullify
completely empty; having no legal force or effect; empty or unfilled space; to cancel or nullify
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a clown; a coarse, stupid person
a clown; a coarse, stupid person
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to give or cause something unpleasant, impose
to give or cause something unpleasant, impose
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to obtain through special effort; to bring about
to obtain through special effort; to bring about
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full of life and vigor; courageous
full of life and vigor; courageous
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deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious
deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious
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arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement
arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement
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unfriendly; unfavorable; warlike, aggressive
unfriendly; unfavorable; warlike, aggressive
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buffoon
buffoon
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controversial
controversial
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dishearten
dishearten
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hostile
hostile
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inflict
inflict
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malignant
malignant
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procure
procure
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spirited
spirited
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virtual
virtual
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void
void
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buffoon
buffoon
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procure
procure
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dishearten
dishearten
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spirited
spirited
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inflict
inflict
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void
void
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controversial
controversial
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virtual
virtual
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malignant
malignant
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malignant
malignant
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void
void
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hostile
hostile
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inflict
inflict
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spirited
spirited
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dishearten
dishearten
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The feuding neighbors traded _____ glances every time they passed each other on the street.
The feuding neighbors traded _____ glances every time they passed each other on the street.
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The host made a large _____ in the center of the room for dancing.
The host made a large _____ in the center of the room for dancing.
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Judges are more likely to _____ harsh sentences on those who do not show remorse for their crimes.
Judges are more likely to _____ harsh sentences on those who do not show remorse for their crimes.
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Genetic research offers hope for new cures for _____ diseases.
Genetic research offers hope for new cures for _____ diseases.
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A season filled with six straight losses has _____ members of the 12-year-old soccer team as well as their parents.
A season filled with six straight losses has _____ members of the 12-year-old soccer team as well as their parents.
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Based on the value of the stocks she owns, the woman is practically a _____ millionare.
Based on the value of the stocks she owns, the woman is practically a _____ millionare.
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Requiring public school students to wear uniforms is a _____ policy.
Requiring public school students to wear uniforms is a _____ policy.
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Of all the _____ in Shakespeare's comedies, "Bottom" in A Midsummer Night's Dream is the funniest.
Of all the _____ in Shakespeare's comedies, "Bottom" in A Midsummer Night's Dream is the funniest.
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The seasoned rider chose to ride a _____ horse that wouldn't be afraid to jump barrels in the competition.
The seasoned rider chose to ride a _____ horse that wouldn't be afraid to jump barrels in the competition.
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The army needed to _____ more tactical supplies if it was to advance into enemy's territory.
The army needed to _____ more tactical supplies if it was to advance into enemy's territory.