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The church leaders
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religious |
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(B) |
ecclesiastical |
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ethical |
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(D) |
worldly
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The parents were worried
because they felt their son was too quiet and sedate. |
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(A) |
composed
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(B) |
airy |
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(C) |
flippant |
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nervous |
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The doctor gave her a
sedative to help her sleep. |
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(A) |
aspirin |
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(B) |
herb |
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sedan |
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(D) |
tranquilizer
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He gets very little
physical exercise, for he only enjoys such sedentary
activity as reading. |
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(A) |
dynamic |
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(B) |
characterized by much sitting
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(C) |
assiduous |
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(D) |
alert |
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5. |
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Rocks hidden by
sediment spoiled the bay for diving. |
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(A) |
topping |
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(B) |
flock |
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(C) |
deposit
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(D) |
float |
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Any sensible voter could
see that he was merely a seditious demagogue. |
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(A) |
patriotic |
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(B) |
loyal |
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faithful |
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(D) |
traitorous
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He paid sedulous
attention to his studies. |
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(A) |
idle |
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(B) |
slothful |
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(C) |
languid |
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(D) |
assiduous
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It is quite difficult
for new ideas to seep down to the common people. |
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(A) |
pass through
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(B) |
abandon |
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(C) |
halt |
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(D) |
hamper |
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Her brain seethed
with unanswered questions. |
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(A) |
was disturbed
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(B) |
cooled |
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(C) |
calmed down |
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(D) |
concurred |
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The teacher tried to
segment the poem into understandable units. |
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(A) |
combine |
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(B) |
divide
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(C) |
unify |
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(D) |
condense |
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Answers 1D
2A 3D 4B 5C 6D
7D 8A 9A 10B |
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