For the Week ending 09/09/11
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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assembly or band of witches (usually 13)
In Act 1, Macbeth encounters a _______ of three witches, who prophesy he will become thane of Cawdor. |
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to declare to be evil; denounce; curse
The press is quick to _______ our politicians when they act unconscionably. |
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related to skill in esoteric doctrine or mysterious art
The Knights Templar are often depicted as a secret society with _______ rites. |
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discreetly cautious; hesitant and vigilant about dangers and risks
We are wise to be _______ about spam email promising an unclaimed inheritance. |
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to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
Phishing emails attempt to _______ us into providing personal information such as bank account and social security numbers. |