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The peace parley
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(A) |
parlance |
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(B) |
diction |
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(C) |
verbiage |
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(D) |
conference
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We enjoyed the clever
parody of popular songs which the chorus sang. |
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(A) |
epic |
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(B) |
humorous imitation
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(C) |
opera |
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pantomime |
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The prisoner was
released on parole. |
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(A) |
death sentence |
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(B) |
capital punishment |
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(C) |
penalty |
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conditional release
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His parsimonious
nature did not permit him to enjoy any luxuries. |
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(A) |
luxurious |
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(B) |
stingy
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(C) |
magnanimous |
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(D) |
altruistic |
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As a judge, you must
avoid any evidence of partiality when you award the
prize. |
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(A) |
fairness |
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(B) |
equity |
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(C) |
equality |
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bias
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There was no particle
of truth in what he said. |
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(A) |
plenty |
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(B) |
abundance |
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(C) |
deluge |
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(D) |
tiny amount
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Do not distort facts as
a partisan. |
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(A) |
parish |
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(B) |
follower
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(C) |
opponent |
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antagonist |
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In these stories of
pastoral life, we find an understanding of the daily tasks
of country folk. |
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(A) |
urban |
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(B) |
rural
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(C) |
suburban |
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(D) |
pasteurized |
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In Taiwan, pastures
are hard to find. |
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(A) |
grassy fields
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(B) |
paddy fields |
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(C) |
playgrounds |
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(D) |
spacious lands |
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It was patent to
everyone that the witness spoke the truth. |
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(A) |
obvious
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(B) |
latent |
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(C) |
obstructed |
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(D) |
insensible |
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Answers 1D
2B 3D 4B 5D 6D
7B 8B 9A 10A |
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