For the Week ending 10/04/13
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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one who attends or assists in a liturgical service by performing minor duties; attendant; follower"
Sarah was a faithful _______ to the Republican Party until she "went rogue." |
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promptness in response : cheerful readiness
Bono accepted the invitation to the White House with _______. |
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someone or something intensely disliked or loathed; the denunciation of something as accursed
The cost of the several "bail outs" seems an _______ to recovery of the economy. |
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specialized (sometimes secret) vocabulary and idioms of those in the same work, way of life, etc.
The _______ of computer hackers sometimes seems like a foreign language. |
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a contrast or opposition of thoughts, usually in two phrases, clauses, or sentences; exact opposite
Oscar's sloppy temperament was the _______ of Felix's compulsive neatness. |