Word Bank  Fatuous Patriarch Nascent Abjection Extortion Juvenile Pageantry Rousing Archetype Preclude Versatile Grandiloquent Substrate Meager Lithe Insidious Revile Aptitude Doddering Antithesis Infantile Savvy Curmudgeon Pittance Quixotic Antecedent Catalyst Vivid Embellish Incite Dexterity Eminent Pauper Enfeebled Aficionado Abhorrent Unctuous Culmination A sore throat ___________ any ability to sing at the event, so they canceled.  

Consider how the target would in bold print is used in each sentence. Examine its context, analyzing for meaning and function.  1. Word or Phrase 2. Definition  “Yes, sweet cat,” Jenn replied, as she set down the saucer of cream.

Word Bank    Voracious Paradox Gesticulate Repudiated Eminent Drudgery  Jostle   Aspirants Acrimonious Technology Brash Disdain  Consternation Cajole Flagrant Tolerated Discern Pretext Affluent  Egregious Laudable Throng Ominous  Quell Steeped  Irate  Sordid Incongruous The owner was so _______________ he almost threw me out of the restaurant. 

Word Bank  Voracious Paradox Gesticulate Repudiated Eminent Drudgery  Jostle   Aspirants Acrimonious Technology Brash Disdain  Consternation Cajole Flagrant Tolerated Discern Pretext Affluent  Egregious Laudable Throng Ominous  Quell Steeped  Irate  Sordid Incongruous   Though he was born into an ______________ family, the once millionaire lost all of his fortune to the stock market crash.  

Why has it been challenging for states to reduce costs of their Medical programs by contracting with private insurance companies that provide managed care services?

Terms of anatomical direction are used to describe one body part in relation to another  

In which area do you think pain from the gallbladder would be felt?                                              

90% of  biomedical terms  are formed from  [a]   and  [b]   roots.  

 A  _____  plane passes through the sternum, umbilicus, and pubis.      

Under what condition might high healthcare spending in the United States be less concerning?