any happening or process that appears to be determined by chance

formal and often public criticism

to look over and examine closely

full of or expressing good humor

to find fault noisily or angrily

performed merely as a routine duty

showing sudden, impatient irritation

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Lottery, the

reading vocabulary

Word	Definition
profusely	very plentiful
lottery	any happening or process that appears to be determined by chance
reprimands	formal and often public criticism
surveying	to look over and examine closely
jovial	full of or expressing good humor
scold	to find fault noisily or angrily
paraphernalia	furnishings, apparatus
perfunctory	performed merely as a routine duty
interminably	tiresomely long
petulantly	showing sudden, impatient irritation