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

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Exercises 373■ <strong>Words</strong> in ContextComplete each sentence with the best word. Use each choice only once.a. contradict e. ecology i. advocateb. dictator f. loquacious j. invokec. edict g. monologue k. revoked. colloquial h. prologue l. vouch1. State <strong>of</strong>ficials may the assistance <strong>of</strong> the federalgovernment during hurricanes, floods, tornados, and other naturaldisasters.2. Since the results <strong>of</strong> the two experiments eachother, we had better investigate further.3. I am a(n) <strong>of</strong> rights <strong>for</strong> children and adultswith disabilities.4. Since the gambling casino owners were involved in illegal activities,<strong>of</strong>ficials moved totheir license.5. I can that the suspect was with me on thenight <strong>of</strong> the crime.6. I thought we were both going to talk, but instead you seem to bedelivering a(n) .7. <strong>The</strong> city government <strong>of</strong> Guanajuato, Mexico, issued a(n)<strong>for</strong>bidding people to kiss romantically in public.Copyright © Cengage Learning. All Right Reserved.8. <strong>The</strong> beautician talked nonstop as she cut myhair.9. <strong>The</strong> 1929 stock market crash was the to theGreat Depression <strong>of</strong> the 1930s.10. Students should use <strong>for</strong>mal rather thanEnglish when they write term papers.

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