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Dr. Lafferty, room 605

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gravitating   verb move or be attracted by a strong influence EX: People were always _____ toward Bianca because of her kindness.  
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Chortle   verb to laugh with a snorting chuckle EX: You always knew when Joe found something funny because of his loud ______.  
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infraction   noun the act of breaking the law or a rule EX: Stealing was the final ______ that got the Community member released.  
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dosage   noun the amount of medication in a single dose EX: It is important to know the proper _____ of your allergy medicine so you don’t fall asleep!  
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interdependence   noun dependent on one another EX: Small children demonstrate ______ by asking their parents to help tie their shoes.  
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indulgently   adverb to yield to, satisfy, or gratify desires, feelings, etc. EX: Even though she had been trying to eat healthy, she _____ enjoyed her ice cream sundae.  
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exuberant   adjective overflowing with high spirits EX: The crowd became ____ when the headlining band finally took the stage.  
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impatient   adjective irritated or annoyed by a delay EX: The child became ____ after waiting in line for so long.  
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buoyancy   noun the power to float or rise in water EX: A life jacket that is too small has insufficient _____ for the person wearing it.  
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ritual   noun a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order. EX: The evening telling of feelings was a common _____ for the citizens in Jonas’s community.  
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elder   noun a person born earlier; someone older EX: Many cultures believe that one should respect their _____.  
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adherence   verb to stick to or firmly attached EX: ____ to the rules is a must in Jonas’s community, otherwise citizens face harsh consequences.  
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intrigue   verb to plot craftily or underhandedly EX: The plot of the story was full of ___, since it was full of twists and turns  
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retroactive   verb applying to the past (events) EX: After receiving my new position, the company included ___ pay, for my previous months of work.  
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serene   adjective peaceful, calm, quiet EX: The spa had a ____ environment that enabled me to relax.  
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