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Choose the word that best matches the clue below.
similar meaning to ban, but with a more legal connotation ____________

• outlaw
• wipe out
• indecency
• defeat

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We thought that Mrs. Kerner would be very DISTRAUGHT when told that Antonio broke Ms.Pate's pointer; however, she took the news very calmly. What does the word DISTRAUGHT mean?
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• anxious
• upset
• happy
• fearful

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The worst they expected was a ______ in a local paper.

• ransom
• diatribe
• comply
• proposition

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With glue and paste, Asher molded his hair into the shape of a parrot.  This ______________________ his head because birds tend to nest there frequently.

• effected
• affected

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A lark is 

• a distorted image
• a carefree adventure
• a cherished memory
• an unlikely situation

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She hopes her husband ....... the dinner tonight.

• 'll not

• will cook

• won't cook

• will not cook

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Employees who fail to _________________with a company's rules list may lose their jobs.

• collaborate

• banter

• legendary

• comply

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English is very ______________

• interesting

• interested

• interest

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It doesn't look like this squirrel wants to share the nuts he has _________ with the hummingbird.

• grappled

• amassed

• allotted

• devoided

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............ is my father (far)

• that

• these

• this

• those

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