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| No one was exactly sure what the massive novel was about, but everyone considered that it was his __________________. |
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| The coroner could tell from the progress of ________________ that death had occurred no more than six hours earlier. |
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| As for knowing what life outside of his little village was like, he was pratically a _________________. |
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| She had enjoyed his __________ humor for years, but then a friend told her about the nasty jokes he was making about her behind her back. |
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| Town meetings here were usually civilized, and no one could recall an issue that had ever aroused such intense ___________ as the new pulp mill. |
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| She felt that small towns, where everyone seems to know every move you make and is just waiting to gossip about it, can ________ your life terribly. |
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| The preserved body seated behind glass was like a strange _________. |
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| She asked that only "_________" and her dates appear on her tombstone. |
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| The list of new demands only served to _______ the crisis. |
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| The ______ fumes in the plant irriated his eyes and nose for several days. |
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| Soon after the banking scandal hit the newspapers, a new set of ________ regulations was announced. |
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| It's not certain that he would give up the presidency of the university even for such a ________ position. |
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| The professor's lectures were fascinating but hard to follow, as they were often jumble of anecdes, _____________, and personal observations. |
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| Good planning is the _____________ of a successful dinner party. |
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| The term ____________ was orginally written by Roman mapmkerson those land areas that no one had yet explored. |
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| Cosmetic companies sell a variety of _______, which may get rid of oil and tighten the skin to give it a smoother appearance. |
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