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After she found copies of her journal sent to everyone she has
ever gossiped about, she knew she had been ______ in her own
game. |
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beaten |
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(B) |
trumped |
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outplayed |
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outdone |
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"The food in this restaurant looks delicious but taste-wise, it
is merely ______," said the critic on the food show. |
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(A) |
reasonable |
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(B) |
suitable |
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(C) |
agreeable |
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(D) |
palatable |
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Eric ______ the story about his wife leaving him for another
man, to get sympathy from the women he meets. |
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(A) |
formulated |
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(B) |
arranged |
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(C) |
devised |
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(D) |
concocted |
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"You ______ to mention that you were married, four times !" said
Keith to his daughter's fiance. |
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(A) |
disregarded |
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(B) |
deserted |
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(C) |
neglected |
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(D) |
ignored |
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"This document is of great ______. Make sure that Mandy gets it
as soon as possible," said the CEO to his secretary. |
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(A) |
pertinence |
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(B) |
abstinence |
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(C) |
aptness |
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(D) |
irrelevance |
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6. |
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Nobody knew that Caroline was stuck in an ______ relationship
with her husband until she turned up to work one day with a
black eye. |
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(A) |
abusive |
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(B) |
submissive |
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(C) |
attentive |
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(D) |
elusive |
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"This piece of news came from a ______ source," said the
informer. |
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(A) |
permissible |
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(B) |
reputable |
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(C) |
deniable |
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(D) |
feasible |
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The ______ lawsuit was to begin on the fifteenth of the month
but was postponed because of the defendant's emergency surgery. |
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(A) |
rude |
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(B) |
slur |
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(C) |
insult |
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(D) |
libel |
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The prince chose to ______ his heritage to marry a commoner and
he has never been happier in his life. |
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(A) |
pronounce |
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(B) |
renounce |
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(C) |
announce |
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denounce |
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As civilizations and settlement sizes grew, man began to ______
upon the territories of the beasts. |
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(A) |
reproach |
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(B) |
approach |
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(C) |
coach |
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(D) |
encroach |
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