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Anyone will be roused
to anger by his sarcastic remarks. |
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lulled |
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soothed |
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provoked
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(D) |
composed |
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The army regrouped and
routed the enemy. |
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(A) |
defeated
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(B) |
flecked |
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(C) |
defected |
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(D) |
flinched |
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He spent most of his
life as a rover always on the move. |
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(A) |
homebody |
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(B) |
roamer
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(C) |
family man |
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(D) |
forte |
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The place is too
rowdy for you. |
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(A) |
decent |
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(B) |
fortuitous |
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(C) |
turbulent
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(D) |
quiet |
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5. |
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This book is all
rubbish. |
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(A) |
garbage
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(B) |
gold |
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(C) |
wisdom |
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(D) |
axiom |
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6. |
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The little girl had a
ruddy complexion after being out in the cold. |
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(A) |
black |
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(B) |
reddish
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(C) |
ashy |
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(D) |
pallid |
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7. |
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The boy has acquired a
rudimentary knowledge of grammar. |
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(A) |
profound |
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(B) |
recondite |
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(C) |
esoteric |
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(D) |
elementary
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8. |
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The portrait of the man
had a rueful expression. |
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(A) |
cheerful |
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(B) |
sorrowful
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(C) |
brilliant |
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(D) |
mirthful |
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A pleasant breeze
ruffled the lake. |
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(A) |
wrinkled
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(B) |
flattened |
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(C) |
fumed |
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(D) |
fostered |
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We cannot afford to wait
while you ruminate upon these plans. |
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(A) |
forego |
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(B) |
ponder
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(C) |
gainsay |
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(D) |
gabble |
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Answers 1C
2A 3B 4C 5A 6B
7D 8B 9A 10B |
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