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1- curtail
2- devastate
3- digress
4- incentive
5- incorporate
6- indispensable
7- intermittent
8- rigor
9- squander
10-succumb

Linda never had to work hard to make good grades in high school. But in college, where the ___(8)___ of course work were greater, she soon learned that her casual high school study habits would no longer suffice. Linda was also learning how easy it was to ___(9)___ time on surfing the web and partying. She didn't realize how badly she was doing until she saw her midterm grades, which ___(2)___ her. She knew she had to make some changes right away and began to ponder what they should be.As a(n) ___(4)___ to work harder, she tried studying with her friend Denise. But that didn't work; their conversation would ___(3)___ from European history to personal topics, such as dates of favorite songs. Linda decided she'd have to go it alone. She began to skip parties during the week and also to ___(1)___ the time she spent text-messaging or exchanging emails with friends.She discovered that a good place to study was ___(10)___ to her new habits. She found the library's silent third floor a sanctuary, a place with no temptations to which she could ___(7)___ .She also became more methodical in her study habits, keeping an assignment book, writing due dates on a calendar, and setting up a study schedule. At first,Linda 's performance fluctuated, and so the improvement in her grades was ___(6)___ -A's and B's alternated with C's and D's. But little, she learned to ___(5)____ a social life with serious study and earn grades she was proud of.

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Curtail devastate
Digress incentive incorporate indispensable intermittent rigor squander succumb
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