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| n. loud noise or shouting. v. to shout loudly and insistently (generally a large group of people) |
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| adj. stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion, regardless of reason or logic. |
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| v. to make impossible; to prevent from happening |
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| n. flat-bladed hand tool used to work with mortar or to dig holes for plants. |
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| n. one skilled in the fine arts as an accomplished musician, a savant. |
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| The group of students _________ed for attention. |
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| Despite the fact that she wrote an short story about dragons when the assignment was to write a persuasive essay on school dress codes, the girl __________ly believed that she deserved an A. |
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| The eligibility requirements ________________ the student from trying out for the softball team; he'll have to work to improve his grades so that he can try out next time. |
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| The archaeologist grinned with anticipation as her _________ hit what she was sure would be the long-sought mammoth fossil. |
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| A true _______________, the 14-year-old pianist was selected to perform a soloist with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall. |
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