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The students enjoyed his compact
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(A) |
pithy
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(B) |
slack |
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(C) |
tenuous |
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loose |
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We should be compassionate
toward the miserable. |
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(A) |
relentless |
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(B) |
sympathetic
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(C) |
adamant |
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inexorable |
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Health and hard work are often
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(A) |
inconsistent |
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(B) |
disagreeable |
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(C) |
harmonious
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(D) |
incongruous |
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The philanthropist looks upon all
men as his compatriots. |
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(A) |
fellow countrymen
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(B) |
opponents |
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(C) |
foes |
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(D) |
competitors |
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He writes with a compendious
style. |
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(A) |
gaudy |
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(B) |
verbose |
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(C) |
concise
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(D) |
complex |
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The boss found his assistant very
competent. |
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(A) |
slow |
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(B) |
shoddy |
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shabby |
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(D) |
able
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The upstart has a complacent
air of superiority that often mars an ignorant self-made man. |
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(A) |
intelligent |
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(B) |
benign |
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diffident |
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self-satisfied
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8. |
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The courtier obeyed the king's
orders in a complaisant manner. |
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(A) |
rigorous |
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(B) |
masterful |
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(C) |
obliging
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disobedient |
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Your story puts a different
complexion on the matter. |
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(A) |
complexity |
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(B) |
companion |
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(C) |
appearance
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conformity |
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10. |
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He was compliant and ready to
conform to the pattern set by his parents. |
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(A) |
complacent |
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(B) |
complaisant |
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(C) |
submissive
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(D) |
capable |
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Answers 1A 2B
3C 4A 5C 6D 7D
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