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Week 24

1.auspicious – adj. - promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion. 2. cavil - v. - to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at  or about ): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.

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Week 24

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  1. 1.auspicious – adj. - promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion. 2. cavil - v. - to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at  or about ): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say. 3.conducive – adj. - tending to produce; conducing; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to ): Good eating habits are conducive to good health. 4.emulate - v. - to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass: to emulate one's father as a concert violinist. 5. fungible – adj. – (especially of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind. 6.garrulous – adj. - excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters. 7.imperious - adj. - domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: 8.morose - adj. - gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. 9.proprietary - adj. - privately owned and operated for profit 10.zeal - n. - fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.

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