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The Expedition of Lewis and Clark
by Thomas Jefferson and Meriwether Lewis


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1.   This word means "difficult."
arduous
lucrative
palatable
sundry
2.   Something that is financially profitable is ______.
arduou
palatable
lucrative
estimable
3.   Which of the following describes a speech?
missive
correspondence
decree
harangue
4.   If you exercise good judgment, you exercise ______.
advantage
happenstance
power
discretion
5.   This word means "worthless."
palatable
despicable
arduous
flamboyant



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