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Mila [183]1 year ago

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Complete each sentence from the drop-down menu

1. He finally found his niche as a writer.

niche means he found his position or passion as a writer.

2. Knowing he'd never get caught, the thief stole from the house with impunity

impunity means the thief stole from the house without the fear of punishment.

3. Surgeons never recoil from the idea of opening human bodies to operate.

Recoil means surgeons never shrink at the idea of opening human bodies.

4. Inventive chefs intermingle a seemingly odd assortment of ingredients to create bold new flavors.

This means chefs mix odd assortment together to create new flavors

5. Too much sun can afflict the skin with harmful rays that can lead to skin cancer.

Exposure to too much sun can cause skin cancer

6. Because mimes do not speak, they rely on gesticulation to convey their thoughts.

Gesticulation is a way of expressing oneself by motions, that is, using postures.

7. The police believe that the suspect plans to abscond before the trial, so they will keep a watch on her.

Abscond meant the suspect plans to flee or hide from the police before trial.

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