Vocab Week 27

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Many parents try to _____ good manners in their young children. They hope to teach them while they are young so they will carry the good habits with them throughout life.
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Claiming that entire passages were stolen from other sources, the critic ______ed the originality of Jacob's novel.
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Propensity
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Behoove
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Cheri's _____ decision to invest her life savings in record players left her with little money for retirement.
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Impolitic
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Edgar Allan Poe had a strong ______ for writing, and he produced some of the best American short stories.
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Propitious
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Impudent
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Amalgamate
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Deride
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Impugn
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Inculcate
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Rush hour is not a(n) ________ time to drive to downtown Los Angeles.
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If the economy does not improve, many smaller businesses might be forced to _______ with larger companies to survive.
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Facetious
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It would ______ the students to study for their tests a little bit each day so they would not have to cram the night before the exams.
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Jeremy's ______ habit of interrupting people when they were talking left him with few friends.
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Barry _______d his friend Bernie for losing the tennis match to his three-year-old cousin.
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Danny's parents scolded him for making a(n) ______ remark about their neighbor. The boy thought the comment was funny, but no one else did.