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Vocab. practice

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    Unit 7 Gw C1
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  • Despite the pressure to meet deadlines, she remained ___ towards her colleagues who were struggling with personal issues.
    compassionate
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  • He was too ___ to accept the job offer from a company whose business practices conflicted with his values.
    principled
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  • After losing her business during the recession, she proved remarkably ___, rebuilding her career from scratch.
    resilient
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  • His supposedly charitable initiative is merely ___. It’s clear he is using it to gain publicity before the election.
    self-serving
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  • Even when facing public criticism and unfair accusations, she maintained a __ silence, refusing to engage in petty arguments.
    dignified
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  • We got ___ at a remote mountain village when an unexpected snowstorm blocked all the roads.
    stranded
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  • The financial crisis was largely attributed to corporate __, as executives prioritized short-term profits over the long-term stability.
    greed
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  • Her ability to excel academically despite facing considerable __ earned her admiration .
    adversity
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  • When the ferry service was suspended due to mechanical failure, hundreds of passengers were __ at the tiny island port.
    marooned
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  • The aid workers were shocked to discover that many of the children in the refugee camp were severely ___.
    malnourished
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  • According to the __, I'm scheduled to work the night shift next weekend.
    duty roster
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  • In moments of crisis, the instinct for __ can override moral considerations.
    self-preservation
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  • She's become so __ up in herself that she barely notices that her friends need her.
    wrapped
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  • My elderly neighbor tends to ___ herself to herself, rarely engaging in conversation beyond a polite greeting.
    keep
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