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Vocab 10: CS

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He says that he is spending the family fortune to promote the art of goodliving but I consider him no more than an
wastrel
WE can all agreee that the crime situation in this community is truly _____but what are we going to do about it
lamentable
The pioneers succceeded in settling the west because they refused to admit that any obstacle however formidable was ____
insuperable
A staunch believer in the equality of the sexes Susan B anthony was one of the most effective __ of womens rights
exponent
After I heard my new parrots harch call, I decided that melody the name I had planed for it was something of a ___
misnomer
Bow that the footbal season has ended dont you think our schools athletes deserve a brief __- b4 beginning bball prac.
respite
For the innumerable cromes and cruelties he had committed the tyrant had good reason to fear human if not divine
retribution
The __ personality that had made her so charming and populaar was unaffectedd by the passage of the years
blithe
I do not _ to be heroic but I hope I have hte newve to stand up for unpopular ideas that I believe are right
profess
It isnt likely that the school administration will __ to your recommendation to do away with all examinations and grades
aquiesce
After all my high hopes I was utterly ___ qhwn the notice arrived that I had failed my driveers test
crestfallen
During a car along those ____ mtn roads at a heigh of ten thousand feet calls for stronger nerves than i have
sinuous
Excessivley __ ppl usually dont have the imaginations to realize that their endless chatter is boring everyone else.
garrulous
With the publication of her famous book silent spring Rachel Carson movet into the ___ of those seeking to protect our natural enviornment
vanguars
The blinds are hanging ___ because the pull cord is alll knotted and tangled I said
askew
You certainely havea right to your opinions but you have become so _____ that you immediatly challenge you opinions expressed by anyone else
contentious
The body of a slain hero was accompanied to its final resing place by the ___ strains of a funeral march
sonorous
Retailers who seek to ___ unwary customers with falso claims she feel the full penalities of the law.
allureq
I confess i sufffered a twinge of envy when I learned that my rival had won the prize I had ___ so dearly
covet
In spite of her rain soaked clothing and ___ appearance, it seemed to that she had never looked lovlier
desheveled
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