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| abstract | Very young children are unable to grasp ____ concepts. |
| allegedly | It was frightening to confront the man who had ____ burglarized our home. |
| assumption | My ____ that I would be offered the job turned our to be false. |
| attainment | Joyce worked for many years to achieve her goal; the ____ of it made her feel proud. |
| classic | To be well educated, a person must be familiar with ____ works of literature. |
| commitment | Karen is very dependable; once she makes a ____, she always fulfills it. |
| conspicuous | Do you think I look ____ when I wear my red hat with the purple feather? |
| contemporary | Mr. Yolen likes ____ furniture, but his wife prefers traditional pieces. |
| dominate | Yolanda is quite bossy and tries to ____ her friends. |
| dynamic | I like to be around ____ people; they make me feel more energetic. |
| esoteric | Quentin tries to impress other people by showing off his knowledge of ____ subjects. |
| estate | Mrs. Wittington willed her entire ____ to the local art museum. |
| mythological | Several of the characters in the author's latest novel are based on ____ figures. |
| oppression | The country's new ruler made a speech in which she promised an end to all ____. |
| paternalism | The supervisor's ____ annoyed all of his employees; finally they confronted him and asked that he stop treating them like children. |
| predominantly | The student body at the local private school is ____ female, although a few boys have recently enrolled. |
| primitive | During a trip to a remote mountain region, Dr. Patel studied a ____ tribe. |
| sector | The service ____ of the economy is expanding rapidly. |
| theory | The scientist designed experiments that he hoped would prove his ____. |
| thesis | In her master's ____, Dana analyzed the role of women in the modern military. |
