Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop – Level B – Unit 7 – Sentences 1-10 – Flashcards
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In most respects she is a fine person, but excessive stubbornness is the one important _____ in her character.
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flaw
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Some people truly love the music of such modern composers as Arnold Schoenberg or Igor Stravinsky; others absolutely ____ it.
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detest
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I wouldn't call such a(n) _____ and premeditated lie merely a "minor lapse of memory'"
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flagrant
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We suspected that something was _____ when he did not return home form school at the usual time.
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amiss
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At what point does a spinning top lose sufficient _____ to topple over?
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momentum
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_____ among her many outstanding qualities is her ability to understand the points of view of other people.
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foremost
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Like a(n) ____ eagle about to leave the nest for the first time, our son is preparing to spend his first summer away from home.
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fledgling
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When two players suddenly started to throw punches at each other during last night's game, an ugly bench-clearing _____ ensued.
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brawl
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The speaker went right on with his speech, in no way _____ or disturbed by the jeers and catcalls of a few rowdy hecklers.
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fluster
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The minister saw from the statistics that imported goods were cutting into the _____ market.
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domestic
