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Exercise 70
carp sharp harp tarp warp
keen edged __________ a fish __________
twisted, contorted, bent out of shape __________
musical instrument __________ plastic rain covering __________
to dwell persistently, such as on brushing one’s teeth __________
to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably __________
Exercise 71
parse arse sparse farce
to examine a sentence to determine the subject, verb, etc. __________
donkey, ass __________ scant, scarce __________
serious matter treated in a ridiculous fashion __________
I feel like such
an arse!
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