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"As usual, your timing is ______," said Alan sarcastically to
his assistant who came in as the meeting was coming to an end. |
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suave |
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(B) |
impeccable |
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(C) |
mannerly |
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courteous |
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"Let's be ______ about this," said the assistant manager to the
two men who were arguing about a cancelled deal. |
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(A) |
amicable |
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(B) |
polite |
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(C) |
civil |
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(D) |
obliging |
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"I look forward to a/an ______ response from you," he ended his
application letter. |
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(A) |
affirmative |
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(B) |
assenting |
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(C) |
favorable |
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(D) |
positive |
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Many people are amazed at Elaine's ______ energy, especially
since she is already 72 years old. |
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(A) |
continuous |
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(B) |
potential |
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(C) |
massive |
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infinite |
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Cecil felt lucky that she had invested most of her money in
_______ property earlier and now reaped the rewards. |
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(A) |
expedient |
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(B) |
prime |
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(C) |
convenient |
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(D) |
handy |
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After a short ______ of the flu, Sawai bounced back twice as
strong and went straight back to work to clear her backlog. |
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(A) |
spasm |
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(B) |
attack |
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(C) |
bout |
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occurrence |
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Claire had a speech ______ until she was sixteen. |
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(A) |
impediment |
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(B) |
disabled |
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(C) |
inhibition |
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(D) |
barrier |
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Carlson was a ______ fighter pilot in the Second World war. He
told me loads of stories about the war and the suffering the
common man went through. |
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(A) |
decorated |
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(B) |
ornate |
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festooned |
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draped |
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The old priest was finally at ______ with himself. He died in
the middle of the night in his sleep. |
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(A) |
serenity |
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(B) |
peace |
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(C) |
reconciliation |
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(D) |
stillness |
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"You have no ______ reason to kick me out of my own house. I did
pay my loans !" said Alicia to the eviction officer. |
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(A) |
genuine |
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(B) |
legitimate |
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(C) |
sincerity |
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(D) |
truly |
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