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Exercise 8

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

1 .       May I please have a snack? I’m famished



2 .       Unfortunately, the car accident resulted in three fatalities



3 .       After playing basketball for three hours, everyone was fatigued



4 .       You say it’s a real story, but I think it’s fictitious



5 .       The fall foliage in the woods of New England is beautiful. 



6 .       Try to be frugal when buying a new automobile. 



7 .       The geologist studied the layers of rock. 



8 .       Her attitude is haughty. I think she’s really into herself. 



9 .       His actions were heroic. He saved many lives. 



10 .       My students are obedient this year, which makes my job easier. 



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