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Those noxious
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(A) |
sanitary |
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(B) |
innocuous |
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(C) |
poisonous
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(D) |
wholesome |
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There is some nuance
between the adjectives " beautiful" and "good-looking." |
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(A) |
subtle degree of difference
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(B) |
identification |
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similarity |
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sharp contrast |
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She nudged her
husband who was dozing during the sermon. |
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(A) |
slapped |
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(B) |
slashed |
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(C) |
elbowed gently
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disgraced |
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The miser gloated over
the single nugget of gold and he was satisfied and
content. |
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(A) |
pile |
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(B) |
lump
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(C) |
river |
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hill |
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Some out-of-date
regulations are to be nullified. |
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(A) |
renewed |
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(B) |
annulled
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(C) |
reiterated |
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(D) |
resumed |
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The workman's fingers
were numb with cold. |
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(A) |
lacking in sensation
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(B) |
alert |
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(C) |
nimble |
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agile |
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The numismatist
had a splendid collection of antique coins. |
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(A) |
moneymonger |
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(B) |
financier |
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(C) |
moneyman |
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(D) |
person who collects coins
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She said she had seen
nothing more splendid than the king's nuptials. |
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(A) |
treasure |
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(B) |
wedding
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(C) |
equipage |
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(D) |
dwelling |
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The only girl in the
family was delicately nurtured. |
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(A) |
slighted |
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(B) |
fostered
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(C) |
overlooked |
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(D) |
ignored |
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During the convalescent
period, the patient must be provided with nutritious
food. |
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(A) |
indigestible |
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(B) |
ailing |
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(C) |
nourishing
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(D) |
diurnal |
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To show friendliness,
the horse gently nuzzled her shoulder. |
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(A) |
rubbed with nose
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(B) |
wagged |
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(C) |
nodded |
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(D) |
foamed |
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In ancient mythology,
nymphs were dwelling in mountains, forests, meadows, and
waters. |
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(A) |
monsters |
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(B) |
witches |
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(C) |
giants |
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(D) |
goddesses of nature
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Answers 1C
2A 3C 4B 5B 6A
7D 8B 9B 10C 11A
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