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We are the people who
can bear any cataclysm with fortitude. |
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(A) |
courage; perseverance
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(B) |
timidity |
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pusillanimity |
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(D) |
timorousness |
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There is no connection
between these two events; their timing is extremely
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(A) |
forewarned |
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(B) |
forestalled |
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(C) |
fortified |
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(D) |
accidental
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The forum
sponsored by the department was a success. |
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(A) |
discussion
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(B) |
frame |
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(C) |
campaign |
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(D) |
belligerence |
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Ignorance fosters
superstition. |
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(A) |
withstands |
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(B) |
curbs |
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(C) |
inhibits |
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(D) |
encourages
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Good sportsmanship never
admits of foul play. |
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(A) |
fair |
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(B) |
dirty
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(C) |
equitable |
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(D) |
veritable |
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The farmer keeps a lot
of fowls. |
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(A) |
beasts |
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(B) |
fish |
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(C) |
horses |
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(D) |
birds used as food.
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The factious
horse unseated its rider. |
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(A) |
tractable |
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(B) |
docile |
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manageable |
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(D) |
unruly
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The bickering resulted
in a fracture of their friendship. |
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(A) |
break
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(B) |
resumption |
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(C) |
restoration |
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(D) |
reconciliation |
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The commodity is
fragile; handle it with care. |
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(A) |
adamantine |
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(B) |
easily broken
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clandestine |
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(D) |
tenacious |
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10. |
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Hamlet says, "
Frailty, thy name is woman. " |
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(A) |
idiot |
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(B) |
weakness
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(C) |
courage |
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(D) |
perseverance |
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Answers 1A
2D 3A 4D 5B 6D
7D 8A 9B 10B |
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