Vocabulary Task

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		obstinate	oboe	prudent	treacherous	refined

1.       What a Briton calls a _____would , in Illinois or Nebraska, be a flurry, and a British heat wave is often a thing of merriment to much of the rest of the world.

2.       The hardest woodwind instrument to learn is the _____.

3.       Thomas Edison was a very _____ child, conducting his first experiment at the age of 3.

4.       Because J. P. Morgan has known as a reputable and _____businessman, he was able to persuade others to remain in the market even after the crash had begun.

5.       The copperhead, a snake that attacks without warning is regarded as much mere _____ than the rattlesnake.

6.       A _____ is the stalk of a stamen.

7.       Nations that share a border are, by definition, _____.

8.       For better or worse – mostly better in my opinion, _____ that I am – the Internet has Arrived.

9.       The counterrevolution has begun, and I feel _____.

10.   She looked at her husband out of her small,_____ eyes – looked at the tall, handsome, well-dressed man whose name she bore, yet who was so different to her in all ways.

11.   Now his voice was so soft, _____, brutal.

12.   But when he has stepped into his _____ he gave himself full sway.

13.   But this woman, without feeling, sentiment or beauty, even Death would not _____ to touch her.