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Question

1. Jacob's (exasperation?) caused him to defraud Esau in order to obtain the birthright.

2. (Affectation?) is always to be distinguished from hypocrsy, as being the art of counterfeiting those qualities which we might with innocence and safety be known.---Samuel Johnson

3. Macduff led an army against Macbeth because of his (emulation?) for Macbeth's inordinate ambition.

4. Emily was spellbound by the (iridescence?) of the opal scintillating in the light.

5. Walt Disney was one of the first men to acheive realistic (animation?) of cartoons.

6. The (ostentation?) of Louis XIV in his building of Versailles was said to ruin France fiscally.

7. After one year in freshman speech class, her (diffidence?) had decreased noticeably.

8. For Christmas, John gave his wife a food processor with all of its (appurtenance?)

9. Because of the medication, the patient was experiencing visual (hallucination?)

Answer 1

1. I think emulation sounds better.

3. repugnance

The rest look right.