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He committed a crime
deserving of the gallows. |
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grace |
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(B) |
reward |
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(C) |
premium |
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hanging as a punishment
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The United States was
galvanized into strong military activity by the news of the
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(A) |
threatened |
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menaced |
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stirred up
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scared |
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The huge pit gaped
before him; if he stumbled, he would fall in. |
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(A) |
enclosed |
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(B) |
encompassed |
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disclosed |
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(D) |
opened widely
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4. |
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The clown was garbed
in motley. |
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(A) |
clothed
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(B) |
frescoed |
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(C) |
escalated |
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(D) |
dwindled |
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5. |
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The fish in the dish was
garnished with slices of lemon. |
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(A) |
decorated
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(B) |
diminished |
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(C) |
garnered |
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(D) |
garbled |
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The boy tried to avoid
meeting the garrulous old lady. |
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(A) |
curt |
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(B) |
terse |
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(C) |
brusque |
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talkative
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No one liked her
gauche manner. |
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(A) |
polished |
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(B) |
squeamish |
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fastidious |
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awkward
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8. |
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The gaudy
decorations showed no good taste. |
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(A) |
cheaply showy
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(B) |
unobtrusive |
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(C) |
informative |
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restrained |
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It is no easy matter to
gauge one's character. |
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(A) |
assess
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(B) |
denounce |
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(C) |
renounce |
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(D) |
reprimand |
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10. |
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Her gaunt figure
seemed to be blown away by the wind. |
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(A) |
plump |
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(B) |
obese |
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(C) |
bloated |
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(D) |
lean
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Answers 1D
2C 3D 4A 5A 6D
7D 8A 9A 10D |
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