She sat down and ___ to tell me about her skiing holiday. (precede, proceed)
proceeded
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15
He is trying to find a family that wants to take a vacation at Disney World, ___ of another donor. (compliments, complements).
compliments
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seesaw
Swap points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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15
Our ___ and coastal waterways are the busiest in the world particularly with oil tankers. (straits or straights)
straits
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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15
The traffic got slower and slower until it was ___. (stationary, stationery)
stationary
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15
Eminent or Imminent - If so _____ an establishment as a three-star Michelin restaurant can serve toxic shellfish, what hope is there for anyone else?
eminent
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15
The school is based on the fundamental ___ that each child should develop its full potential. (principle or principal)
principle
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15
Collaborate or Corroborate - The prosecutor closed the case, admitting that he was unable to find witnesses to _____ the allegations made against Mr. Soprano.
corroborate
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15
Cereal or Serial - "Here's what we do. We leave the car here, we take the plates off, we scratch the _____ number off the engine block, and we walk away." (Kramer in Seinfeld)
serial
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15
The ___ is encouraging the development of the property for both employment and recreation. (council, counsel).
council
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15
Kofi Annan ___ Ban Ki-moon as the Secretary-General of the UN. (precede, proceed)
preceded
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Credible or Credulous - "The most imaginative people are the most _____: for them everything is possible." (Alexander Chase)
credulous
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15
Fair or Fare - The driver teased the poor child who had forgotten her bus _____.
fare
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Capital or Capitol - Bismarck is the _____ of North Dakota and the stateโs second largest city.