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The wife of the director is a ______ show-off. none of the other
directors' wives like her. |
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(A) |
pretentious |
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(B) |
soft-spoken |
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(C) |
opinionated |
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(D) |
pushover |
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"The hunt is ______ !" said the detective, as he hopped off the
tram, giving chase to the pickpocket. |
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(A) |
aloof |
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(B) |
afoot |
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(C) |
afore |
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(D) |
galore |
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Although Cassie lost for a second time in the championship, his
______ supporters still think the world of him. |
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(A) |
feverish |
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(B) |
fervent |
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(C) |
manic |
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(D) |
overzealous |
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The boy made a/an ______ plea to his girlfriend to forgive him. |
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(A) |
impassioned |
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(B) |
vigorous |
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(C) |
endless |
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(D) |
soft-hearted |
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5. |
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McCain was a ______ customer to the bar, but tonight when his
wife dropped by to look for him, he was nowhere to be seen. |
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(A) |
omnipresent |
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(B) |
ubiquitous |
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(C) |
common |
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(D) |
regular |
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6. |
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The obstacle course left Jackel ______ and bruised but he
enjoyed every minute of it. |
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(A) |
maltreated |
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(B) |
abused |
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(C) |
battered |
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(D) |
assaulted |
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The ______ of the museum reported the theft on the morning the
painting was discovered missing. |
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(A) |
curator |
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(B) |
caretaker |
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(C) |
gatekeeper |
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(D) |
steward |
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"The gentleman left in such a hurry, he forgot his ______," said
the restaurant manager. |
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(A) |
bowler hat |
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(B) |
sombrero |
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(C) |
cowboy hat |
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(D) |
cap |
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The immaculately dressed professor is probably the only person
in the whole university who wears a ______ to work. |
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(A) |
nick-tie |
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(B) |
bandana |
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(C) |
bow-tie |
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(D) |
scarf |
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"It is ______ that the children will leave the nest one day,
Cathy," said her husband to his weeping wife. |
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(A) |
imminent |
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(B) |
impending |
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(C) |
looming |
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(D) |
inevitable |
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