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2.scar,scratch,bruise,blister,spot
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3.decay,rot,decompose,disintegrate
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4.glisten,glitter,shimmer,sparkle,polish
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5.ignorant,illiterate,uneducated,unlearned
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13.combine,partner,unite,ally
Asaresultoftheir_______________,thethreesmallindependentcountriesfeltlessafraidoftheirpowerfulneighbor.
14.obey,observe,abide,conform
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16.praise,rise,arise
Manydifficulties_______________asaresultofthechangeovertoanewtypeoffuel.
17.scatter,spray,disperse,separate
Whenhecamein,hefoundthatpaperclips,drawingpins___________allandsafety-pinsoverthefloor.
18.impose,exercise,execute,conduct
OnApril30,Clintonannouncedthe____________ofcomprehensivesanctionsonIraninretaliationfortheIraniangovernment'
sactiveoppositiontotheMiddleEastpeaceprocessanditssponsorshipofinternationalterrorism.
19.damage,destroy,demolish,devastate,raze
Ofmorethan55speciescommonintheUnitedStates,1hemajoritybuildtheirnestsunderground.Thesubterraneantermitesare-extremely______________,becausetheytunneltheirwaytowoodenstructures,intowhichtheyburrowtoobtainfood.
20.nuisance,disturbance,anno