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In contrast, Dominica has a lush, tropical, heavily precipitated forest; average rainfall in the interior can be over 300 inches per year.

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While weather patterns vary from island to island in the Caribbean, the one thing that is consistent about Caribbean weather is its year-round beauty.

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If you make the right decision to join the club I will endorse it.

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The plaintive cries of birds were heard in the distant grove.

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As I listen to you I know your speech today will pacify the workers.

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The employer was agitated by the strike action taken by his employees.

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The judge seemed reluctant to dismiss the case against the young offender.

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It is felt that Pete's affluence is the cause of his lack of ambition.

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Your insolence in class surprises me everyday.

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Now I see how impartial you are.

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At a glance you can observe the squalid surroundings.

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The weather report said there might be (affect, effect) on our travel plans.

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Please ( advise, advice) me on the best way to study for the exam.

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The athlete had a lot of ( confidants, confidence) in their ability to win.

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The detective tried to ( elicit, illicit) information from the witness.

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They had to (adapt, adopt) to the new rules quickly.

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The recipe called for a (desert, dessert) spoon of sugar.

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The old house stood dilapidated with broken windows and overgrown weeds, suggesting it had been empty for many years.

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Despite the heavy rain, the hikers continued their arduous climb up the steep mountain trail.

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The scientist carefully examined the microscopic organisms using a powerful microscope.

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The speakers eloquence captivated the audience; his words flowed smoothly and persuasively.

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The old photograph evoked a feeling of nostalgia in her, reminding her of happy childhood memories.

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The student's meticulous work on the project showed great attention to detail; every aspect was carefully checked.

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Despite his initial nervousness, the young actor delivered his lines with aplomb and confidence.