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2BR02B and BB

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Daub   (verb) to coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way.   My brother _________ mustard onto my shirt and made a big stain.  
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Demure   (adj) (of a woman or her behavior) reserved, modest, and shy.   The princess was ________ in the presence of the kings in queen.  
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Demoralized   (adj) having lost confidence or hope; disheartened.   I became __________ when I missed the final point in the game.  
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Frowzy   (adj) having a messy or dirty appearance   When he came home the ________ old man was covered in dirt.  
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Immortalize   (verb) to cause (someone or something) to be remembered forever   After hearing it so many times, the catchy song was __________ in my brain.  
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Loam   (noun) a fertile soil of clay and sand   The ________ ground felt nice under my feet.  
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Luminous   (adj) producing or seeming to produce light   The _________ lamp lit up the room.  
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Rumpled   (noun) a fold or wrinkle; ruffled or disheveled appearance.   When you get older your face becomes _________.  
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Stripling   (noun) young person   The ________ did not know how to write because he was too young.  
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Sardonic   (adj) grimly mocking or cynical.   The _________ man would make fun of everyone's clothes.  
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Scorn   (noun) the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt.   Mary was thought to be ________ when she failed the test on purpose.  
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Tribulation   (noun) a cause of great trouble or suffering.   The ice cream shortage caused great __________.  
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Repressed   (adj) restrained, inhibited, or suppressed   Mary tried to ________ her sneeze because everyone else was being silent.  
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Monetarily   (adj) of or pertaining to money   The _________ bet might cause me to go broke.  
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Intrigue   (verb) to arouse curiosity or interest   The journal full of mysteries was ________.  
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Eccentric   (adj) deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.;irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd   The _________ man followed a different religion than everyone else.  
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Immoral   (adj) violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.   Killing people for no reason is _______.  
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Impulse   (adj) done suddenly and without planning   I can do a push up on ________ at any time.  
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Proposition   (noun) offer; proposal   The __________ included that the  
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Incredulous   (adj) not able or willing to believe something   The _________ woman would not except that a ghost could be real.  
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Authentic   (adj) real or genuine   Gold can be fake or _________.  
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Scoff   (verb) speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way   The man _________ "Oh no! We are not going to make it!" (sarcastic)  
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Vague   (adj) not clear in meaning   The _______ directions made it hard to bake the cake.  
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Transistor   (noun) a small device that is used to control the flow of electricity in radios, computers, etc.   The ratio _________ was broken so the ratio would not work.  
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