Dictation 8

unnamed, without the name of the person involved (writer, composer, etc.); unknown; lacking individuality or character

to nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop

n.: a person easily tricked or deceived; v.: to deceive

active, energetic, forceful

to root out, get rid of, destroy completely

to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement

stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel

not capable of being copied or imitated

n.: a temporary substitute for something else; a.: crude, flimsy, or temporary

in, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose