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1. One day Archibald asked Amelia to come to his discussion group meeting. She said that she would consider it.
What RATE word means 'consider'?
2. Archibald was an habitual attender at all the debating club's meetings.
What is a RATE word for habitual?
3. Amelia decided she would not go with Archibald on this occasion, even though he assured her they would not be apart from each other. What word RATEs to replace 'be apart'?
4. Archibald did not like Alphonse, a member who just loved to speak at great length to the annoyance of his fellow members. What RATE thing did Alphonse do?
5. Sometimes at Archibald's discussion group members would come to blows, especially if it was a contentious issue. The curate, who was the chairman of the club, was often called upon to make a judgement. What 'rate' word did he have to do?
6. After the contentious discussion it was necessary to reiterate some of the opening points of the debate. What does reiterate mean?
7. Finally the meeting settled down and members decided to concentrate on how to improve things. What RATE word means to get better, or improve?
8. However, sad to narRATE, Julian began to berate another member. At this point the curate said he would not put up with that sort of behavior any more. He could have used one RATE word instead of 'put up with'. What is this word?
9. The curate said that he could not free Alphonse from any blame.
What RATE word tells what he could not do?
10. Archibald and Julian were totally different types of people. In other words they were this RATE word that is spelled by the initial letters to the first nine answers.
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