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Skill Young Ben Franklin learned the printing trade by serving as an _______ to his half brother James. Eric is clumsy with tools; he has little mechanical _______. To build a house, you need the services of _______, bricklayers, _______, electricians, and several other _______. You can’t expect an apprentice to have the same _______ as a master craftsman. Our _______ passing enabled us to score four touchdowns. Jack is an _______ hitter; he can bat right-handed or left-handed. Leonardo da Vinci was remarkably _______. He was a painter, _______, architect, musician, engineer and scientist. Poverty By hard work, many people have raised themselves from _______ to wealth. Housewives can _______ by buying their milk in gallon containers. The increase in dues is only 10 cents. It will not _______ any member. The severe earthquake killed hundreds of people and left thousands _______. The old man had nothing to eat but bread and cheese; yet he offered to share this _______ meal with his visitor. An allowance of $200 a week for lunches and fares isn’t much, but you can get by on it if you are _______. Wealth People who suffer from _______ spend much less and save much more than they should. With his wife’s _______, the young attorney was able to open a law office. To own an expensive home, a _______, and a _______, you have to be a man of _______. Dickens contrasts the _______ of France’s nobility with the _______ of her peasants. Peter _______ his neighbor’s farm but could not get her to sell it. If your brother paid $400 for that car, he was _______. The mechanic says it is worth $150. Tom had a reputation as a miser who _______ every penny he could get his hands on. The new wing to the hospital was made possible by a gift of $500,000 from an _______ contributor. People who keep spending more than they earn usually get into _______ difficulties. The young _______ was warned that he would soon have nothing left if he continued to be _______ with money. Vera’s composition i