A. to balk at
B. declare
C. turn away
D. postpone

A. government by the few
B. mass migration
C. self-governing
D. dominance

A. to threaten
B. endanger
C. undermine
D. frighten

A. proximate
B. distant
C. emergent
D. disparate

A. engrave
B. attribute
C. sign
D. write

A. turning point
B. high excitement
C. swear word
D. obvious exaggeration

A. rely
B. ponder
C. menace
D. reflect

A. agree
B. claim
C. imply
D. boast

A. lengthy stay
B. eighth of a mile
C. quarter of a mile
D. loneliness

A. possessive
B. proud
C. droll
D. burdensome