The injured player's___ was slow and painful because of his earlier injuries. (recession; recuperation)

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IMPLORE
(A) beg
(B) investigate
(C) order
(D) forbid

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I inverted the vase to see if it had been signed by its maker. The $inversion$ caused a piece of paper to fall out.

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DESIGNATION
(A) intention
(B) substitute
(C) selection
(D) subordinate

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The club will induct its new members at the next meeting. The $induction$ ceremony will be held in the hotel ballroom.

Describe an important decision. Use the word $designation$.

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PALLID
(A) unpleasant
(B) colorless
(C) yellow
(D) ruddy

Write a sentence about a historic event. Use the word $liberation$.

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The astronauts must ignite their rockets. This $ignition$ positions the craft for a safe return to earth.

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