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| The debate was decided in our favor when Carole's __rebuttal tore the other sides arguments to pieces |
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| The fumes released by the volcanoe were so __ that they caused great discomfort among the people in the nearby villages |
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| Though wewere angry wit heach other we had an ___ agreement to act politely in front of our parents |
tacit |
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| The audience seemed t obe stirred by the speakers remarks but in my opinion they were no more than a series of ___ |
platitudes |
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| I tried to __ my feeeling of panic by assuring myself that there is simply no such thing as a ghost |
quell |
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| your statemeent may be correct but since it has no bearing on the point now under discussion, I must reject it as ____ |
irrelevent |
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| ccording to legend, Mrs O'Leary's cow kicked over an oil lamp and started the ___ that consumed four quare miles of Chicago in 1871 |
conflagration |
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| THe documents showed that, years before the companies had made an ____ agreement to divide the markey among them |
inveterate |
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| The yrs of close association with outstanding teachers had left a __ mark on the students characters |
indulible |
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| There was no __ evidence of his sincerity but somehow we were confident that he would do all her could to help us |
tangible |
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| I have no patience with a ____ parent who gives into every whim and demand of an undisciplined child |
iindulgent |
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| The streets seemed safe and familiar during the day, but now we had to face unknown ___ dangers |
nocturnal |
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| In the presecence of such a _____ assemblage of religious leaders representing all the major faiths I felt very humble |
august |
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| Who wouldnt be __ at winning a huge prize on a TV quiz show? |
elated |
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| How can we possibly accept the testimony of someone who is known to be a ______ liar |
inveterate |
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| ALthough the disease had been ____ for several years, the doctors warned her that its symptoms could appear again at any time |
quiescent |
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| I stretched out under the old maple tree in the backyard and began to ___ on the strange events of that remarkable day |
ruminate |
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| Some people are so completely wrapped up in their own concerns and they often seem to be __ about the feelings of others |
callous |
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| Their behavior was so rude and offensive that I had no ____ about telling them to leave the house |
compunction |
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| Abraham Lincolin's plan for reconstruction simply had the former rebels ____ allegience to the Confederacy and vow to support the UNion |
abjure |
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