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Unit 10

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Definition
bellow   to make a sound similar to that of a bull,a loud angry roar  
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beneficiary   one who benefits from something; a person who is left money or other property in a will or the like  
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botch   to repair or patch poorly; make a mess of (n) a hopelessly bungled job  
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clutter   to fill or cover in a disorderly way;a state of disorder, a mess  
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dilapidated   falling apart or ruined, run-down  
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dismantle   to take apart; to strip of something  
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farce   a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fetched humor, a ridiculous sham  
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grueling   very tiring, calling for an extreme effort  
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hospitable   offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange  
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lair   the home or den of a wild animal; any hideout  
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lavish   overly generous, extravagant; abundant; to spend or give freely or without limit  
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morbid   in an unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy; caused by or related to disease, unwholesome  
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notorious   widely known because of bad conduct  
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pamper   to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easygoing toward  
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parasite   an organism that lives in or on another organism; one who lives off another person  
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shirk   to avoid or get out of doing work, neglect a duty,to sneak slink  
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surplus   an amount beyond what is required, excess; more than what is needed or expected  
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timidity   the state of being easily frightened  
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veto   the power to forbid or prevent; to prohibit, reject  
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futile   (adj.) not succesful, failing to have any result; useless; unimportant; frivolous  
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