Definitions
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a debt; something disadvantageous
Liability
Condone
to pardon or overlook
Fight
Altercation
Begin
Terminate
To cover up his mistake, the student tried to ________ an excuse that sounded believable.
Fabricate
an institution for care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety
Asylum
Terminate
to bring to an end
Journey
Venture
Advantage
Liability
Years of disagreement created a deep ________ between the once-close friends.
Rift
to make or manufacture; to make up or invent (as in a wild story)
Fabricate
Surmount
to overcome; to rise to the top above all others
Furious
Irate
Fail
Surmount
In the novel, the villain attempts to ________ the throne without earning it.
Usurp
(n) a risky or daring undertaking / (v) to expose to danger; to dare
Venture
Dissent
(n) a disagreement / (v) to disagree
Defiance
Dissent
Age
Rejuvenate
The teacher had to ________ the article so students could finish reading it in class.
Abridge
to seize and hold a position of power by force or without the right to do so
Usurp
Abridge
to shorten by omission; to reduce (as in time or extent)
Falling out
Rift
Reasonable
Rabid
We provide ___________ for those too ill to take care of themselves.
Asylum