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7th Grade VIA Ch4
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My aunt Stella makes her living as a salesclerk during the day, but she spends her evenings working as an --(1)-- comedian.
amateur
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In addition to telling jokes, Aunt Stella will sometimes --(10)-- a story, usually of something that happened to her.
narrate
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If I don’t like a joke, I tell her with --(18)-- that I think it needs work.
tact
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Even an unfavorable review leaves her --(7)--. She goes onstage no matter what.
undaunted
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The fire marshal had to ask the crowd to leave; they were violating a city --(9)-- that only allows 20 people in the lobby.
ordinance
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It --(12)-- me how she can speak with so many different accents.
mystifies
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A newspaper --(5)-- once reviewed Aunt Stella’s act and praised her for her unique style. I thought the review was right on target.
critic
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Audiences lover her. One night a hundred people stood in a crowded --(8)-- of a sold-out theater, hoping to get tickets.
foyer
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When she’s practicing, I always --(17)-- her requests to try out new material on me.
indulge
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She is really the queen of --(13)--.
jest
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She believes such material --(16)-- hatred.
incites
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I think that she is good enough to --(2)-- to the professional ranks, but she says she wouldn’t want to --(3)-- comedy as a full-time career.
ascend, pursue
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She --(4)-- accepts all invitations to perform at charity benefits. She likes to help out that way.
readily
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At a show, I sometimes accidentally --(19)-- out a punchline I’ve heard before.
blurt
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I gave her credit for her talent but didn’t --(6)-- her skills.
overrate
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In fact, she’s very --(15)-- of comedians who use hurtful material in their routines.
scornful
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I’ve never known anyone as funny as she. But even when doing impressions of people, she does not --(14)-- them.
ridicule
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She also likes to --(11)-- famous people.
impersonate
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