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OBAMA

1. What would you find in an ossuary (OSS-you-erry)?
   tiny little fishes
   a list of fond wishes
   sanctified bread
   bones of the dead

2. A barrister (BARE-us-ter) is a kind of:
   bodyguard
   coal-miner
   preacher
   lawyer

3. Adulation (aj-uh-LAY-shun) means:
   second-in-command
   smuggled contraband
   excessive admiration, flattery
   powered by storage battery

4. The term macramé (MACK-ruh-may) would most likely refer to:
   a spicy pasta dish
   a hand-knotted wall hanging
   a saint-observed miracle
   an Irish lullaby

5. The word approbation (apro-BAY-shun) is associated with:
   strong approval
   guilt removal
   closely vetting
   concern with getting

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