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There are more subtle ways of ________ a person into doing what u want than twisting his or her arm
coerce
When grandfather stubbornly refused to eath his veggies e sent a ______ that was immediatley follewed bt the kiddies
precedent
in 1858 Abraham lincolgn held a series of debates witht Stephen Douclas, his ______ in the contest for US seneter
adversary
When citizens feek tat something is wrong, they have raight under hte First Amdendment to ask theri vornt for a ____ of grievances
redress
The ___________ of an administration in the US is never a crisis because a newly elected admin. is waiting to take over.
demise
When the snowstorm lasted into a second day, we listened t attentively to the radio to find out if out school was among those closed because of the _________ weather.
inclement
Their ________ behavior at the first sign of danger was a disgrace to the uniform they wore
craven
If we continue to elect unworth people to public office we will simply ___________ the evils that we have tried so hard to correct.
perpetuate
At first we watched the game wilt relativel little emotion, but we became so _________ by our teams strong comeback that we bagan to cheer loudly
exhilarated
When planning our trip to the SW, we made sure to set asidetwo days for a _______________ at the Grand Canyon
sojourn
The coach took me off the starting team as a _____ measure for missing two days of practice
punitive
I advise you to ___________ from your statement all the words that people are likely to find personally offensive
delete
The coach emphasized that the way to stop out opponents' passing gmae was to _____________ their recievers and blitz their quarterback
harass
Their bad manners and insufferable conceit _______________- even those who were most inclined to judge them favorable.
alienate
As I lay under hte old apple tree, I began to __ on the strange twists off fate that led to the present situation.
muse
Magicians rely on sleight of hand and other forms of _________________ to decieve their unsuspecting audiences
artifice
Since both cars had virtually come to a halt by the time tier bumpers met the damage was______________
negligible
The full extent of my ________ skill is preparing scrambled eggs on toast.
culinary
His Charmingly ______________ manner and keen wit made him a much sough after guest at social gatherings
urbane
The deserted buildings and the land lying _______________ hintted at the troubles the farmers in hte area were experiencing
fallow
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