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- "absorb"
- "to soak up"
- "Many people lie on the beach to"
- "absorb the sun's rays."
- ""
- "That sponge should ______ all of the"
- "milk you just spilled."
- ""
- "admire"
- "to like"
- "I respect and admire my parents a"
- "great deal."
- ""
- "You must ______ him because you"
- "often mention his good manners."
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- "alight"
- "to step down"
- "*, will you please "
- "help me alight from the car."
- ""
- "Please don't ______ from the train"
- "until it comes to a complete stop."
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- "attack"
- "to begin a fight"
- "The general commanded the men not"
- "to attack the island."
- ""
- "We should not ______ them unless"
- "they threaten us first."
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- "avoid"
- "to keep away from"
- "We tried to avoid getting wet when"
- "we walked along the beach."
- ""
- "The smart old deer has learned how"
- "to _____ dangerous traps."
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- "banish"
- "to send away"
- "The queen threatened to banish him"
- "from the kingdom if he failed."
- ""
- "The teacher will ______ you from"
- "her classroom if you do not behave."
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- "caress"
- "to touch lovingly"
- "* loved to caress and "
- "pet the new brood of puppies."
- ""
- "Female monkeys usually tenderly"
- "______ their young babies."
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- "cling"
- "to hold on tightly"
- "Cling tightly to the raft so you"
- "won't fall in the river."
- ""
- "Static electricity will make the"
- "garment _____ to your legs."
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- "compel"
- "to force"
- "You can not compel me to jump off"
- "the high dive if I don't want to"
- "do it."
- "He could not ______ the active"
- "little puppy to stay in his box."
- ""
- "conceal"
- "to hide"
- "John tried to conceal his pet snake"
- "from his mother."
- ""
- "My mother always tries to _______"
- "my birthday presents from me."
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- "declare"
- "to say openly"
- "The two countries were ready to "
- "declare war on each other."
- ""
- "She will not openly _______ what is"
- "bothering her."
- ""
- "decorate"
- "to make pretty"
- "My mom hired a professional interior"
- "designer to decorate our house."
- ""
- "The baker likes to ________ birthday"
- "cakes and make them very fancy."
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- "dread"
- "to fear greatly"
- "I dread sleeping without a light on"
- "because I am afraid of the dark."
- ""
- "Riding on an airplane is not scary;"
- "you have no reason to _____ it."
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- "fade"
- "to become less bright"
- "The bright sunlight made our curtains"
- "fade to a duller shade of blue."
- ""
- "Joann wanted to ____ her bright new"
- "blue jeans to a lighter shade."
- ""
- "gape"
- "to stare with open mouth"
- "The child tried not to gape at"
- "the strange looking man."
- ""
- "Please don't stand there and ____"
- "at my new short haircut; you are"
- "being rude."
- "hoard"
- "to hide secretly away"
- "Please don't hoard the candy; you"
- "should share it with everyone."
- ""
- "Debbie likes to _____ her jewels"
- "in a secret hiding place."
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- "mar"
- "to damage"
- "Mr. Olsen tried not to mar the brand"
- "new paint job on his car."
- ""
- "The doctor promised that the tiny"
- "scar would not ___ the boy's"
- "appearance."
- "obtain"
- "to get; to achieve"
- "* would like to "
- "obtain a camping permit."
- ""
- "I want to ______ a good score on"
- "that test."
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- "overcome"
- "to defeat"
- "The crippled boy was determined to"
- "overcome his disability."
- ""
- "The candidate will ________ all of"
- "his competitors and win the election."
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- "pursue"
- "to chase after"
- "The policeman's car was not fast"
- "enough to pursue the Porsche."
- ""
- "Maria could not ______ her friend"
- "through the crowd."
- ""
- "recline"
- "to lie back"
- "My dad needs to recline on the couch"
- "the minute he gets home from work."
- ""
- "I like to sit on the floor and"
- "_______ against a huge pillow."
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- "seize"
- "to take by force"
- "My opponent tried to seize the"
- "basketball from my hands."
- ""
- "Be careful, or he will _____ the"
- "football right out of your arms."
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- "singe"
- "to burn slightly"
- "Take care or that candle will singe"
- "your bangs."
- ""
- "Be careful not to _____ your"
- "fingertips when you light that match."
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- "vow"
- "to promise seriously"
- "I vow that I will never tell"
- "another lie."
- ""
- "Do you ___ to keep this a secret"
- "forever?"
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- "yearn"
- "to desire something very much"
- "Won't you yearn to see your little"
- "puppy while you are on vacation?"
- ""
- "When I move away I will miss my old"
- "friends and _____ to see them again."
- ""
- e"
- "puppy while you are on vacation?"
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- "When I move away I will miss my old"
- "fr