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Exercise 3

Use the context to help you define the term in bold.

1 .       When my son looks at the night sky, he often declares he wants to be an astronomer when he grows up. 



2 .       Your voice is clearly audible even from this distance. 



3 .       Who is the author of that book? 



4 .       Her actions were positively barbaric and cruel. 



5 .       Teenagers tend to be belligerent when arguing with their parents. 



6 .       The benefits of soy seem to be numerous. 



7 .       I want to hire a biographer to write my life story. 



8 .       I will hold you blameless if you will only tell me the truth. 



9 .       Your remarks are candid and frank.  



10 .       What is the capital of your state? 



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