New True-False exercise posted at the reading club blog today July 23.
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Word
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Meaning
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A
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unleash
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1
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Terrifying;
Inspiring shock, revulsion, or horror
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B
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ghastly
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2
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Acting
in advance to deal with an expected difficulty
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C
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proactive
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3
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release
or vent; to free from restraint or control
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D
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inflict
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4
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Furnishing
added support
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E
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stern
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5
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clearly
defined or formulated
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F
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ancillary
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6
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Hard,
harsh, or severe in manner or character
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G
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unequivocal
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7
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impose
something unpleasant; To afflict
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Word
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Meaning
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A
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naive
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1
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A
disease, a disorder, or an ailment
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B
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jingoistic
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2
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characterized
by or causing diminution or curtailment
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C
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malady
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3
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The
practice of claiming beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold or
possess
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D
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reductive
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4
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Lacking
worldly experience and understanding
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E
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panacea
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5
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Excessively
patriotic
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F
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hypocrisy
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6
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the art
of using speech to persuade, influence, or please
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G
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rhetoric
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7
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A
remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties
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Word
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Meaning
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A
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Rumbles
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1
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Disintegration,
undoing
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B
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Contagion
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2
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All
future generations
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C
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Cynical
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3
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To move with a deep, long, rolling sound
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D
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Achingly
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4
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a
gift of personal property by will
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E
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Unravelling
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5
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expressing
contempt or ridicule
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F
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Legacy
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6
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In
an aching manner; sorely
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G
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Posterity
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7
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Any
disease easily transmitted by contact
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