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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pay attention to | heed |
| hardened lump | clot |
| set up | establish |
| proven | established |
| pale | wan |
| careless | lax |
| slack | lax |
| easily seen | apparent |
| seeming | apparent |
| important buisness leadders | magnates |
| playful | antic |
| silly tricks | antics |
| drive out | expel |
| hard to manage | unruly |
| worth | merit |
| deserve | merit |
| chief city | capital |
| punishable by death | capital |
| money to invest | capital |
| put up | erect |
| upright | erect |
| neck hair | mane |
| large extending tooth | tusk |
| persuade | coax |
| poke fun | jeer |
| worry | fret |
| wear away by rubbing | fret |
| desighn of short bars fitted together | fret |
| ridge fixed across the strings | fret |
| very old story | myth |
| not real | mythical |
| knowing | aware |
| amount left over | excess |
| too great | excesive |
| amusing story | anecdote |
| attack | assault |
| over and over again | continually |
| without end | eternal |
| small room | cell |
| smallest units of living matter | cells |
| tease | taunt |
| carefree and gay | blithe |
| desire | crave |
| overjoyed | exultant |
| spread | propagate |
| produce young from | propagate |
| increase the size of | enlarge |
| explain more carefully | enlarge |
| serious promise | oath |
| swearword | oath |
| groups holding official possitions | council |
| fitting | apt |
| likely | apt |
| clever | apt |
| hard to handle | unwieldy |
| wildly excited | delirious |
| raving because of a fever | delirious |
| place where monks live | monastery |
| give into | gratify |
| sattisfying | gratify |
| argue loudly | wrangle |
| cowboy | wrangler |
| weep | sob |
| pass through | penetrate |
| understand | penetrate |
| period in office | term |
| word | term |
| part of a scol year | term |
| conditions of an agreement | terms |
| smell | odor |
| quick moving | agile |
| alert | agile |
| whole amount | total |
| complete | total |
| add up | total |
| look into | investigate |
| late | tardy |
| slowmoving | tardy |
| feel around blindly | grope |
| search uncertainly | grope |
| relative | kin |
| one who has guests | host |
| large number | host |
| clotted blood | gore |
| wounded with thier horns | gored |
| horrible | gorey |
| triangular panels of cloth | gores |
| eager | ardent |
| dull | somber |
| gloomy | somber |
| group of singers | choir |
| partly open | ajar |
| beat | thrash |
| move violently | thrash |
| discuss fully | thrash |
| heavily built | burly |
| experienced | veteran |
| person who faught in a war | veteran |
| keep complaining | nag |
| old work horse | nag |
| steering wheel | helm |
| commanding possition | helm |
| disarrange | rumple |
| figure out | derive |
| get | derive |
| prevent | avert |
| turn away | avert |
| outstanding | distinguished |
| could tell apart | distinguished |
| act | deed |
| proof of ownership | deed |
| remove the grain from | thresh |
| small | meager |
| bring back to a normal state | revive |
| bring back | revive |
| vain | conceited |
| easy to see | obvious |
| earlier | prior |
| religous leader | prior |
| severe | acute |
| keen | acute |
| interesting | engrossing |
| hang | suspend |
| put aside | suspend |
| dismiss for a time | suspend |
| jar | crock |
| large bag | sack |
| wine | sack |
| steal everything from | sack |
| confused state | daze |
| chief | main |
| pipe | main |