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The names of the new
cabinet members were promulgated. |
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eradicated |
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(B) |
altered |
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(C) |
officially announced
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(D) |
confided |
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We are prone to
think highly of ourselves. |
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(A) |
normal |
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(B) |
inclined
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(C) |
priggish |
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nostalgic |
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The farmer is glad that
his son will be the prop of his old age. |
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(A) |
inheritor |
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(B) |
support
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(C) |
legacy |
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initiator |
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Disease will
propagate in such unsanitary and crowded areas. |
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(A) |
separate |
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(B) |
proffer |
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(C) |
multiply
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(D) |
divide |
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He has a propensity
to exaggeration. |
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(A) |
natural inclination
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(B) |
aversion |
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(C) |
dislike |
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(D) |
disfavor |
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Propinquity is an
influential aid to foster intimacy. |
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(A) |
closeness
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(B) |
remoteness |
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(C) |
distance |
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(D) |
farness |
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The natives offered
sacrifices to propitiate the gods. |
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(A) |
offend |
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(B) |
pacify
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(C) |
vex |
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(D) |
plague |
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The explorers decided to
wait for a more propitious occasion to announce their
discovery. |
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(A) |
unfavorable |
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(B) |
auspicious
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(C) |
ominous |
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(D) |
adverse |
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We need more
proponents to launch the help-the-poor campaign. |
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(A) |
adversaries |
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(B) |
opponents |
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(C) |
supporters
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(D) |
foes |
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We have been taught to
behave with propriety lest we should embarrass our
parents. |
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(A) |
appropriateness
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(B) |
propensity |
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(C) |
paraphernalia |
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(D) |
crossness |
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Answers 1C
2B 3B 4C 5A 6A
7B 8B 9C 10A |
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