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Frage 1
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Mike’s second promotion in eleven months confirms he is at the ( ) of his career.
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zenith
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nadir
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bottom
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depth
Frage 2
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My mom and dad have been living in a state of ( ) ever since they were married twenty-five years ago.
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matrimony
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compartment
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maidenhood
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hegemony
Frage 3
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Joining the priesthood calls for a/an ( )of worldly pleasures.
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acceptance
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espousal
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renunciation
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annunciation
Frage 4
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Our government often sends ( ) drones into other countries to assess possible threats.
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reconnaissance
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renaissance
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cognizance
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solace
Frage 5
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When the archaeologists began to ( ) the ancient burial site in certain prime spots, they unearthed several impressive artifacts from the ground.
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excavate
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evacuate
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recuperate
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obdurate
Frage 6
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The first time her crush talked to her, she was so excited that she was at a loss for words and began to ( ) about the weather.
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babble
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rumble
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scamper
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cower
Frage 7
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Watching the squirrel ( ) up the sidewalk was the highlight of the toddler’s day.
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amble
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saunter
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meander
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scamper
Frage 8
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Because my brother has to spend more hours at his office than he likes, he tends to ( ) quality time with his family.
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covet
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rivet
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nurture
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enure
Frage 9
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He ( ) his colleagues for their laziness.
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chastised
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praised
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rewarded
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abhorred
Frage 10
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Seagulls are equipped by nature to ( ) for food.
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forage
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demolish
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ravish
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churn out
Frage 11
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If you want to be rich, ( ) a wealthy entrepreneur.
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emulate
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simulate
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shun
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forego
Frage 12
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If all children were taught not to ( ) the rules of common decency and good manners, the world would probably be a much better place for everyone.
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comply
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transgress
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compound
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devoid
Frage 13
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Even though Ann wanted to buy one of the vendor’s jackets, she was short on cash so she ( ) declined the seller’s offer to try on the coat.
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ruefully
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shamelessly
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painlessly
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cheerfully
Frage 14
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Her ( ) nature rebelled against the thought of marrying that brute.
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undiscriminating
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dainty
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tasteless
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unpalatable
Frage 15
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The low cost of mobile phones has caused sales to rise ( ).
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exponentially
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blatantly
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flagrantly
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conspicuously
Frage 16
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Commercial development in our city has been ( ) because of the weak economy.
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sporadic
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continuous
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steady
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discombobulated
Frage 17
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Although the government claims the unemployment rate is decreasing, there is still a/an ( ) of jobs available.
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abundance
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paucity
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rarity
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frivolity
Frage 18
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Working together, the two countries hoped they could uproot the dictator and free the small nation from ( ).
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tyranny
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liberality
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tyrant
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democracy
Frage 19
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The priest came to ( ) with one of his parishioner whose husband died of a stroke.
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condole
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rescind
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conjure
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allay
Frage 20
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The 1960s and 1970s pushed for environmental changes to be made, but there was a ( ) during the 2000s when more environmental problems occurred.
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disappearance
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disintegration
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recession
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resurgence
Frage 21
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Knowledge gives you power by making you less ( ) to negative influences.
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unformed
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intractable
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malleable
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gullible
Frage 22
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( ) passengers sat clueless on the plane, never realizing that there was a problem with the engine.
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Conscious
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Deliberate
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Knowing
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Unwitting
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( ) people tend to believe whatever they are told.
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Gullible
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Cynical
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Suspicious
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Reprehensible
Frage 24
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Because we can vote for change in our country, there are no laws that are ( ).
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variable
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changing
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immutable
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transfixed
Frage 25
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When I saw the doctor’s ( ) expression, I knew my diagnosis was not a good one.
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bright
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cheerful
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somber
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belligerent
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