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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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adept   (adj.) thoroughly skilled  
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adept   (n.) an expert  
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aspire   strive toward a goal  
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bleak   bare, dreary, dismal  
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chide   to blame, scold  
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despicable   worthy of scorn, contemptible  
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diminutive   smaller than most others  
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emancipate   free from slavery, to release or liberate  
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erroneous   incorrect, containing mistakes  
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exploit   to make use of, to develop, to make improper use of for personal profit or a feat or deed  
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extemporaneous   made or delivered on the spur of the moment  
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impair   to make imperfect, damage, harm  
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invincible   not able to be defeated, unbeatable  
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languid   drooping, without energy, sluggish  
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mire   mud, wet, swampy ground, a tough situation or to get stuck  
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obtrusive   forward, undesirably prominent, thrust out  
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preamble   an introdution to a speech  
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render   to cause or become, to deliver officially, to process or extract  
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rugged   very rough, irregular, severe, stern, strong  
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skeptical   inclined to doubt, slow to accept something as true  
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slipshod   untidy in dress, personal habits, careless  
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