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The guest made an
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improvised
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(B) |
well-wrought |
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(C) |
deliberate |
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(D) |
brief |
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The father told his son
that it was imprudent to marry a girl with whom he fell
in love at first sight. |
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(A) |
merciful |
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(B) |
pertinent |
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(C) |
unwise
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(D) |
judicious |
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Do not be impudent
toward our elders. |
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(A) |
discreet |
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(B) |
insolent
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(C) |
abashed |
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(D) |
perceptible |
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We are not in a position
to impugn the umpire's fairness. |
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(A) |
uphold |
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(B) |
advocate |
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(C) |
support |
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(D) |
challenge
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5. |
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The bully mistreated
everyone in the class with impunity, for he felt that no
one would dare retaliate. |
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(A) |
freedom from punishment
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(B) |
impulse |
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(C) |
impetus |
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(D) |
incentive |
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We imputed his
failure to carelessness. |
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(A) |
excused |
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(B) |
pardoned |
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(C) |
condoned |
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(D) |
ascribed
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Tom's blunder was
inadvertent. |
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(A) |
intentional |
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(B) |
thoughtful |
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(C) |
unintentional
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(D) |
heedful |
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His comment is inane
because it doesn't help us solve our problem. |
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(A) |
profound |
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(B) |
weighty |
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(C) |
senseless
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(D) |
expressive |
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The father was
completely inarticulate when it came to expressing
affection. |
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(A) |
glib |
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(B) |
tongue-tied
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(C) |
coherent |
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facile |
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10. |
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The invention of the
computer inaugurated a new era in administration. |
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(A) |
initiated
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(B) |
concluded |
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(C) |
summarized |
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(D) |
grabbed |
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Answers 1A
2C 3B 4D 5A 6D
7C 8C 9B 10A |
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