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| reveal | utilize | venture | whip |
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* *At the same time, people continue to treat fire as an event that needs to be wholly controlled and unleashed only out of necessity.*
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| unleash | adverse | averse | aggravate
| casualty | disperse | scatter | dissipate
| emission | emit | enclosure | evacuate
| precaution | quench | pile ||
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* *As boards scrutinize succession plans in response to shareholder pressure, executives who don't get the nod also may wish to move on.*
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| cloak | commodity | deputy | disgrace
| pursue | recruit | turbulent | conform
| consent | weld | | |
| consent | weld |||
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* *Everyone needs to find their extra—their unique value contribution that makes them stand out in whatever is their field of employment.*
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| morality | satirize | intricate | panorama
| backdrop | bleak | installment | plunge
| reputation | conceal | imprison | reform
| steward | wound | | |
| steward | wound |||
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* *Half a century of town and country planning has enabled it to retain an enviable rural coherence, while still permitting low-density urban living.*
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| hail | extol | emigrant | promotion
| proclaim | refugee | rigid | |
| proclaim | refugee | rigid ||
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* *The issue of voluntary past-time relates to Obamacare because one of the main purposes was to allow people to get insurance outside of employment.*
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| paralysis | reluctant | bruising | concession
| illiquid | vastly | appall | coward
| dismay | dread | startle | timid |
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* *He adds humbly that perhaps he was "superior to the common run of men in noticing things which easily escape attention, and in observing them carefully".*
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| humbly | concisely | hazy | submissiveness
| inferior | badge | pendulum | rim
| fringe | rpd | scrap | shaft |
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* *Many leading American universities want their undergraduates to have a grounding in the basic canon of ideas that every educated person should possess.*
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| canon | bulletin | embark | enroll
| faculty | holistic |||
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* *Buying gifts or giving to charity is often more pleasurable than purchasing things for oneself, and luxuries are most enjoyable when they are consumed sparingly.*
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| sparing | anxious | extravagant | incentive
| lottery | obsession | scarce | wage
| coupon | hospitality | diminish | curtail
| miniature | trifle |||
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* *These benefactors have succeeded in their chosen fields, they say, and they want to use their wealth to draw attention to those who have succeeded in science.*
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| benefactor | distort | inevitable | unintentional
| prestige | recipient | scatter | indict
| dictator | captivate | beguile | intrigue
| lure | entice | allure ||
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* *Perhaps faintly, they hint that people should look to intangible qualities like character and intellect rather than dieting their way to size zero or wasp-waist physiques.*
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| faint | intangible | wasp | physique
| persuasion | ethical | impinge | scent
| odor | slender | stylish | uplifting
| amiable | arrogant | cocky | humble
| blunt | bluff | eccentric | egp
| hypocrisy | hypocritical | hysterical | imperial
| queer | eccentric | slippery | sly
| sympathetic | sympathize | tame | temperament
| vanity | vicious | savage | weird |
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