Pregunta 1
Pregunta
( ) people are likely to hang out with friends every weekend while reserved people keep to themselves.
Respuesta
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Gregarious
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Deplorable
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Introverted
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Egregious
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
Thinking about speaking in public made the shy girl become nauseated and ( ).
Respuesta
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queasy
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obnoxious
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opaque
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infantile
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
As Jane stared at the ( ) beading on the wedding gown, she knew she had found the perfect dress.
Respuesta
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pristine
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intricate
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veneer
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egregious
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
All the dressing room doors should be ( ) so that those who are trying on clothes will have privacy.
Respuesta
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opaque
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cogent
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pristine
-
somber
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
Although I normally do not like science fiction movies, this film was ( ) and easy for me to accept as true.
Respuesta
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cogent
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tangent
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dissent
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diffident
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
Our relationship will never go far if you continue to talk to me in such a ( ) tone.
Respuesta
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desperate
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disparate
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strident
-
conciliatory
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
Because there was so much ( ) information on the topic, the research process took longer than expected.
Respuesta
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disparate
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meticulous
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tangible
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clamor
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
After my surgery, I had to remain ( ) for several weeks.
Respuesta
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active
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hibernated
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sedentary
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avid
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
Because there were few tourists on the island, the beaches were still ( ) and beautiful.
Respuesta
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encumbered
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outmoded
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pristine
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deplorable
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
They thought that the rise of a new government would ( ) a new reign of peace, but we were doubtful of what seemed to be an overly optimistic view.
Respuesta
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inaugurate
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purge
-
encumber
-
conciliate
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
When the journalist didn’t ( ) and release the name of her source, she was jailed for obstructing justice.
Respuesta
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relent
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ingratiate
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retaliate
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renounce
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
Attempting to ( ) the angry protesters, Bob held up his hands and urged everyone to take a deep breath.
Respuesta
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reprimand
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advocate
-
conciliate
-
chastise
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
When I misbehaved in school, my teacher sent me home with a written ( ) for my parents to sign.
Respuesta
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promissory
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reprimand
-
missive
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memo
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
With each ( ) of the spade, the man shoveled more and more snow out of the driveway.
Pregunta 15
Pregunta
Penguins will often gather together in a ( ) to conserve body heat and fend off the chilling winds of their habitat.
Pregunta 16
Pregunta
My hunting dog will sometimes hide in the grass and ( ) a squirrel before giving chase.
Respuesta
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cuddle
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coddle
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stalk
-
shimmer
Pregunta 17
Pregunta
Myrna is so superstitious that she hired a spiritualist to ( ) her new house of evil spirits.
Respuesta
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purge
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crumple
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binge
-
blight
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
A ( ) in the virus was the cause of several new cases of Measles.
Respuesta
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epidemic
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pandemic
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virility
-
mutation
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
Curling up into a ball, the mother lion began to ( ) her cub as they rested under the savannah sun.
Respuesta
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emulate
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underhand
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wolf down
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cuddle
Pregunta 20
Pregunta
Without any maintenance, the once grand house began to ( ) into a rundown mansion.
Respuesta
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disintegrate
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degenerate
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cower
-
pander
Pregunta 21
Pregunta
Our teacher was very fair in that she would neither ( ) nor chastise her students.
Respuesta
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coddle
-
transgress
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clamor
-
instigate
Pregunta 22
Pregunta
Any good doctor will ( ) healthy eating for his patients.
Respuesta
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advocate
-
convince
-
evince
-
pester
Pregunta 23
Pregunta
Brian hated when his annoying little cousin visited because he liked to ( ) him with a hundred questions.
Respuesta
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infantile
-
pester
-
hoard
-
rebuff
Pregunta 24
Pregunta
Jane found it depressing to ( ) her future as the only single woman in her family.
Respuesta
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ponder
-
encumber
-
covet
-
denounce
Pregunta 25
Pregunta
The burglar scared me so badly that all I could do was ( ) in the bedroom closet.
Respuesta
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disparage
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cower
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jostle
-
grovel