diff --git a/100.adoc b/100.adoc index 129702a..6586992 100644 --- a/100.adoc +++ b/100.adoc @@ -25,12 +25,21 @@ | reveal | utilize | venture | whip | |=== +* *At the same time, people continue to treat fire as an event that needs to be wholly controlled and unleashed only out of necessity.* +[cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] +|=== +| unleash | adverse | averse | aggravate +| casualty | disperse | scatter | dissipate +| emission | emit | enclosure | evacuate +| precaution | quench | pile || +|=== + * *As boards scrutinize succession plans in response to shareholder pressure, executives who don't get the nod also may wish to move on.* [cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] |=== | cloak | commodity | deputy | disgrace | pursue | recruit | turbulent | conform -| consent | weld | | | +| consent | weld ||| |=== * *Everyone needs to find their extra—their unique value contribution that makes them stand out in whatever is their field of employment.* @@ -64,7 +73,7 @@ | morality | satirize | intricate | panorama | backdrop | bleak | installment | plunge | reputation | conceal | imprison | reform -| steward | wound | | | +| steward | wound ||| |=== * *Half a century of town and country planning has enabled it to retain an enviable rural coherence, while still permitting low-density urban living.* @@ -97,7 +106,7 @@ [cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] |=== | hail | extol | emigrant | promotion -| proclaim | refugee | rigid | | +| proclaim | refugee | rigid || |=== * *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.* @@ -122,4 +131,51 @@ | paralysis | reluctant | bruising | concession | illiquid | vastly | appall | coward | dismay | dread | startle | timid | +|=== + +* *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".* +[cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] +|=== +| humbly | concisely | hazy | submissiveness +| inferior | badge | pendulum | rim +| fringe | rpd | scrap | shaft | +|=== + +* *Many leading American universities want their undergraduates to have a grounding in the basic canon of ideas that every educated person should possess.* +[cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] +|=== +| canon | bulletin | embark | enroll +| faculty | holistic ||| +|=== + +* *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.* +[cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] +|=== +| sparing | anxious | extravagant | incentive +| lottery | obsession | scarce | wage +| coupon | hospitality | diminish | curtail +| miniature | trifle ||| +|=== + +* *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.* +[cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] +|=== +| benefactor | distort | inevitable | unintentional +| prestige | recipient | scatter | indict +| dictator | captivate | beguile | intrigue +| lure | entice | allure || +|=== + +* *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.* +[cols="4*",frame=none, grid=none] +|=== +| 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 | |=== \ No newline at end of file