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The World of Words: Vocabulary for College Success ... - eLibrary

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Exercises 85ExercisesPart 2■ DefinitionsMatch the word and definition. Use each choice only once.1. To condemn is to .2. To contend is to .3. Flamboyant means .4. To undermine is to .5. A belligerent person is .6. Something emphatic is .7. A frenetic person is .8. When we elicit a response, we .9. To feel chagrin is to feel .10. Articulate people are .a. express disapprovalb. skilled in using languagec. hostiled. fill with shocke. showyf. wildly excitedg. competeh. annoy repeatedlyi. strong or definitej. draw it outk. weakenl. embarrassed■ <strong>Words</strong> in ContextComplete each sentence with the best word. Use each choice only once.Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.a. appall e. condemn i. flamboyantb. articulate f. contend j. freneticc. belligerent g. elicit k. harassd. chagrin h. emphatic l. undermine1. <strong>The</strong> child <strong>of</strong>ten hit others.2. To my , I fell on the stage while per<strong>for</strong>ming inthe play.3. <strong>The</strong> floor <strong>of</strong> the stock exchange was with peopleshouting, gesturing, and running back and <strong>for</strong>th.

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