For the Week ending 05/13/11
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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To depart in a hurry; abscond
The enemy is on the horizon; prepare to _______. |
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moderate, esp. in eating and drinking; temperate; characterized by abstinence
_______ in his personal habits, his students had never seen him drunk. |
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To talk casually; chat. To fill in gaps in one's memory with fabrications that one believes to be facts.
The witness to the accident had to _______ the details he could not remember. |
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exhilaration, exuberance, high spirits; enthusiasm
When their team won the bowl game, their _______ was uncontained. |
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the art or science of interpretation, as of literary or religious texts; theory and methodology of interpretation
If we adopt a philosophical _______ of trust, what becomes of the _______ of suspicion? |