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The curtains were
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(A) |
quivering
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(B) |
flushing |
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(C) |
gripping |
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(D) |
grazing |
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The world is in a state
of flux. |
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(A) |
series of changes
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(B) |
foibles |
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(C) |
follies |
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(D) |
exploitation |
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Sometimes we should
overlook the foibles of our friends. |
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(A) |
slight faults
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(B) |
virtues |
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(C) |
wisdom |
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(D) |
perfections |
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Human follies are
everywhere to be seen. |
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(A) |
wise acts |
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(B) |
intellectual activities |
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(C) |
intelligent conducts |
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(D) |
foolish acts
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5. |
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This report will surely
foment dissension in the club. |
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(A) |
subdue |
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(B) |
instigate
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(C) |
tranquilize |
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(D) |
boil down |
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The little girl liked to
fondle her doll. |
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(A) |
knead |
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(B) |
jeopardize |
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(C) |
inveigle |
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(D) |
cuddle
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Please stop being
foolhardy. |
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(A) |
conservative |
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(B) |
reckless
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(C) |
wary |
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(D) |
circumspect |
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8. |
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The defenders staged a
midnight foray against the enemy outpost. |
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(A) |
retreat |
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(B) |
withdrawal |
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(C) |
peace talk |
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(D) |
raid
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We must use
forbearance in dealing with the boy because he is still weak
from his illness. |
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(A) |
rigidity |
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(B) |
austerity |
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(C) |
patience
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(D) |
vindictiveness |
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The horses were driven
across the ford. |
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(A) |
torrent |
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(B) |
swirl |
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(C) |
ocean |
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(D) |
shallow place in a body of water
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Answers 1A
2A 3A 4D 5B 6D
7B 8D 9C 10D |
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