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Samuel and Angela's ______ daughter, who had given them
sleepless nights for a long time, finally came home to take over
their hardware store. |
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(A) |
prodigy |
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(B) |
protege |
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(C) |
prodigal |
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(D) |
prodigious |
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My father has absolute ______ of the remote. Sometimes, we
remove the batteries as a silent protest. |
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(A) |
rule |
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(B) |
control |
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(C) |
reign |
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(D) |
supremacy |
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"That photo is a/an ______ piece of my life, and you of all
people should understand that," said Cathy to her husband who
had misplaced her only photo of her late grandmother. |
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(A) |
instrumental |
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(B) |
influential |
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(C) |
significant |
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(D) |
important |
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"I am here to _____ all your concerns. I will take one question
at a time," said the union leader at the meeting. |
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(A) |
talk |
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(B) |
address |
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(C) |
speak |
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(D) |
lecture |
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"I am here to pay my _____ to your father. He was a good man,"
said Daniel of Aaron's father. |
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(A) |
respects |
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(B) |
bills |
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(C) |
compliments |
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(D) |
dues |
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"That's ______. Susie never takes lunch with us," said Diana. |
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(A) |
eccentric |
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(B) |
peculiar |
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(C) |
outlandish |
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(D) |
odd |
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Bobby's ______ to coffee has gone out of control. He's taking
five cups a day now. |
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(A) |
addiction |
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(B) |
diction |
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(C) |
indication |
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(D) |
prediction |
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"This ______ with your boss has got to stop. It's taking over
your life," said Dove to her little sister. |
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(A) |
fixation |
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(B) |
obsession |
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(C) |
mania |
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(D) |
passion |
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Gerry's pregnant wife had a ______ for watermelon in the middle
of the night and he went all over town to look for it. |
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(A) |
wish |
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(B) |
need |
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(C) |
desire |
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(D) |
hankering |
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Edward and Tricia got into a ______ discussion about who gets to
host the next talent show. |
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(A) |
vehement |
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(B) |
heated |
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(C) |
violent |
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(D) |
intense |
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