Vocabulary 1-26-2012

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Most of the homewners in this area have tried in vain to overcome the ------of crabgrass that threatens to overun their lawns.
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The man was not just" a little careless" in hnadling the club's funds: he was ---- dishonest!
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The resentment of the American colonist against the harsh policies of the British government------ in armed rebellion.
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Despite offering big raises and bonuses, the boss was unable to ---- workers from quitting.
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It took the authorities quite some time to put down the riot that a few rash ---had managed to start.
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A sense of humor is -----if you are to cope witj all the strains and difficulites of every day life.
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Angry at the call, the crowd began to ---the referee with all kinds of refuse.
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Our grandmother cared for the twins all summer, but she refused to ---- to their whim.
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Eventually, the army toppled the country's democratic--- and set up a military dictatorship in its place.
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Until it was almost too late, the hunters did not see the leopard crouching in a tree, --- to leap on them.