Use the following vocabulary word in a sentence: usurp
example: Modred tried usurp the throne fromking Arthur
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acceptable
adjective
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COSMOPOLITAN
places or situations; internationally sophisticated
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Peter clung to the .............. that he was a brilliant writer, despite the fact that everything he had ever written had been rejected by every
publisher to whom he had sent it.
fallacy
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The cows on our farm get their ......... by eating grains.
sustenance
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mutual
example: We benefit from mutual understanding?
Name the part of speech for the vocabulary word: fallacious
adj
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EXPATRIATE
to throw (someone) out of his or her
native land; to move away from one’s native land; to emigrate
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An example of a ........... theft would be stealing a car from the parking lot of a police station.
flagrant
Define: exorbitant
beyond what is reasonable or customary, especially in cost or price.
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guile
example: The young lad would not be able to survive without guile as a politician.
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exorbitant
adj
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To repatriate
is to return to one’s native citizenship,
that is, to become a repatriate.
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Colleen flaunted her engagement ring, shoving it in the face of almost anyone who came near her.
flaunted
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deprivation
lacking the basic necessities or comforts of life.
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sustain
example: Earth is a planet that can sustain life.
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EPITOME
noun
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plain (adj)
easy to see or understand; simple and not complicated
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A ............. bird is one still too young to fly; once its wing feathers have grown in, it is said to be fledged.
fledging
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relieve
verb
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incumbent
example: It is incumbent duty on me to help those who are in need
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significance
noun
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EXPEDITE
to speed up or ease the progress of
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When the dentist noticed the infected tissue around his patient's gums, he knew he would have to .......... the tooth.
extract
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A ............. assignment is one that must be done no matter what, and nothing will excuse you from that completion.
mandatory