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Vanity goaded him
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prevented |
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(B) |
hampered |
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(C) |
urged
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hindered |
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The hungry man didn't
eat; he simply gobbled. |
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starved |
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(B) |
gulped
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(C) |
drank |
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(D) |
chewed |
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The gluttonous guest
gorged himself with food as though he had not eaten for
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(A) |
stuffed
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(B) |
emptied |
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(C) |
evacuated |
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(D) |
threw |
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The audience shuddered
as it listened to the details of the gory massacre. |
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(A) |
peaceful |
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(B) |
garish |
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(C) |
furtive |
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(D) |
bloody
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The old gourmet
stated that this was the best onion soup he had ever tasted. |
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(A) |
epicure
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(B) |
glutton |
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(C) |
cuisine |
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(D) |
hedonist |
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She is gracious
toward those around her. |
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(A) |
churlish |
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(B) |
cordial
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(C) |
blunt |
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(D) |
surly |
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We have reason to be
thankful, for our crops are good and our granaries are
full. |
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(A) |
wharfs |
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(B) |
flocks |
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hordes |
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(D) |
storehouses for grain
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His grandiose
manner impressed those who met him for the first time. |
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(A) |
meretricious |
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(B) |
obtuse |
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(C) |
paltry |
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(D) |
august
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The witness gave a
graphic description of the whole incident. |
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(A) |
dull |
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(B) |
drab |
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colorless |
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vivid
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10. |
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The two wrestlers
grappled each other. |
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(A) |
brushed |
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(B) |
skimmed |
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(C) |
chafed |
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(D) |
seized
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Answers 1C
2B 3A 4D 5A 6B
7D 8D 9D 10D |
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