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Bereft- ADJdeprived of the possession or use of something

Chide- V to find fault with or to blame

Recompense- Nsomething given in return for something else;

compensation

1.bereft A. for free

2.recompense B. praise

3.chide C. equipped

1. bereft A. for free

2. recompense B. praise

3. chide C. equipped

1. I told you not to do that. Why don’t you listen to me? _______________

2. I have nothing left! _______________

3. I’ll give you some of my material, but I’ll want something in return. _______________

1. I told you not to do that. Why don’t you listen to me? ____chide___________

2. I have nothing left! ____bereft___________

3. I’ll give you some of my material, but I’ll want something in return. _____recompense__________

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Appease- V to bring to a state of peace or quiet; soothe

Abate- V to lessen or reduce in force or intensity

Prudence- N an exercise of good and cautious judgment

Abhor- V to regard with disgust

Abominable- ADJ disgusting; detestable

1. abhor : detest :: A. like : love B. love : hate C. want : desire D. fight : soothe

2. abate : incite ::A. age : grow B. walk : runC. end: begin D. friend :

acquaintance

1. abhor : detest :: A. like : love B. love : hate C. want : desire D. fight : soothe

2. abate : incite ::A. age : grow B. walk : runC. end: begin D. friend :

acquaintance

1. In the interest of _______________ his parents, he agreed to what they wanted.

2. If this noise doesn’t _______________, I think I’ll go crazy. I can’t hear myself think!

3. The disgusted way she looked at the puppy suggested that she _______________ animals.

4. I couldn’t eat that food. It was _______________!

5. Given his poor health, it didn’t seem _______________ for him to compete in a marathon.

1. In the interest of ______appeasing_________ his parents, he agreed to what they wanted.

2. If this noise doesn’t ____abate___________, I think I’ll go crazy. I can’t hear myself think!

3. The disgusted way she looked at the puppy suggested that she ___abhorred____________ animals.

4. I couldn’t eat that food. It was ______abominable_________!

5. Given his poor health, it didn’t seem _____prudent__________ for him to compete in a marathon.