abandon
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Don’t abandon your post.
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Easter
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Will you come over on Easter?
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completely
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I completely understand the process of elimination.
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disruptive
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The disruptive student got into trouble.
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grim
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The outlook was very grim and everyone had lost hope.
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competition
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There is a chess competition after school today.
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decrease
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Let's decrease the amount of this chemical and see what happens.
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dictator
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A dictator ruled the country.
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elastic
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The pajama pants had an elastic waistband.
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hybrid
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The hybrid car impressed buyers.
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haggle
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It's customary to haggle over the price of clothing in some countries.
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verdict
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The judge read the verdict out loud.
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multiple
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There are multiple ways to complete this task.
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lagoon
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The lagoon was a great place to fish.
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semicircle
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I drew a semicircle.
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hilarious
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I found the joke to be quite hilarious.
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gruesome
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The gruesome book left nothing to the imagination.
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homage
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The band paid homage to their favorite jazz singer.
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hospitable
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I enjoy visiting you because you are so hospitable.
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contaminate
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An oil spill can contaminate the ocean water.
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despondent
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My boss was despondent but I tried to cheer her up.
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