Word Knowledge
Vocabulary questions that test the meaning of a word directly or in the context of a sentence.
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He facilitated her promotion.
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The word most opposite in meaning to perpetuate is:
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The spectator enjoyed the game.
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Sally was such a precocious child.
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The teacher cited some examples.
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The word most opposite in meaning to sentinel is:
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Illustrious most nearly means:
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Fallacious most nearly means:
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Tim had a penchant for engaging in subterfuge.
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Sparse most nearly means:
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Weal most nearly means:
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The dog yearned for a bone.
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The customs agent confiscated the goods.
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Eloquent most nearly means:
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Illusion most nearly means:
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The sight was fantastic.
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Enmity most nearly means:
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Abridge most nearly means:
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They terminated his contract.
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The textbook presented a finite number of solutions to the problem.
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Null most nearly means:
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She was a tennis fanatic.
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Impertinence most nearly means:
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Accord most nearly means
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Ridicule most nearly means:
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Pardon most nearly means:
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Isochronous most nearly means:
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Lackadaisical most nearly means:
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The fruit was edible.
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Universities and colleges should be designed to cater to the philomath.
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Pretense most nearly means:
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At an early age Jane showed a proclivity for music and dancing.
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Her conversation was incoherent.
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The week following Joe DiMaggio's death was filled with often mawkish eulogies.
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She established proof.
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Ephemeral most nearly means:
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Avocation most nearly means:
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Kvetch most nearly means:
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Her eyesight was acute.
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Inamorata most nearly means:
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Her thoughts on the matter were inconsequential.
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Debouch most nearly means:
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He was an amateur astronomer.
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She had no idea how to react to her ludic boyfriend.
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The rose was crimson.
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The word most opposite in meaning to benison is:
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She was exempt from gym class.
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The eldritch light of the desert can play tricks on your eyes.
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Defective most nearly means:
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Allot most nearly means:
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He spent his days searching fruitlessly for that chimera, his true self.
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Her former home was in Colorado.
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Vie most nearly means:
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Sustenance most nearly means:
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Revelation most nearly means:
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Puerile most nearly means:
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Nomic most nearly means:
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Magnitude most nearly means:
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His vapid presentation earned him a C in the class.
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Percil was popular at the meeting because of the extraneous information he provided.
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She was often solicitous of her father's feelings.
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I could never get over her liquid blue, limpid eyes.
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The goal of the treaty is to develop international amity and reciprocal trade.
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He often bragged about the bravery of his favorite cohort.
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Lapse most nearly means:
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Indigenous most nearly means:
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Illusive most nearly means:
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Hesitant most nearly means:
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Gravity most nearly means:
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Fondle most nearly means:
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Fete most nearly means:
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Encore most nearly means:
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Diverse most nearly means:
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Detest most nearly means:
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Tim was known as a smart aleck, able to deliver acerbic one-liners with no effort.
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It took a great degree of inexorable overwhelming force to break into the cavern.
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Attendents were stationed at intervals, with the obvious intent to hector those who moved too slowly.
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Reggy was as gauche in this group of polite company as he always had been.
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Confident most nearly means:
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The manufacturing error was an aberration.
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I vanquished my opponent.
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Napoleon often showed his audacity in battle.
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Propinquity most nearly means
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Jonathan was unusually taciturn this morning.
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Amanda showed herself to be the epitome of grace and skill.
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Heather's rapport with her superiors and coworkers was really something to see.
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Chester displayed a surprising amount of guile during his interviews about his alleged crime.
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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." -- Abraham Lincoln
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"Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established." -- Confucius
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The winds are variable today.
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Latent most nearly means
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"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." --Napoleon Bonaparte
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"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma." --Umberto Eco
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This subject almost exceeds my comprehension
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Flaunt most nearly means
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"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." --H. G. Wells
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"Cynical politicians may even foment conflicts among groups to advance their own power." --Martha Minow
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Insipid most nearly means
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Recalcitrant most nearly means
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Mike's legacy was worthy of debate.
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"The graveyards are full of indispensable men." --Charles de Gaulle
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Ms. Arnold displayed a surprising amount of lethargy for one in her position.
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He attempted to assuage her concerns
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Vacillate most nearly means
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Retract most nearly means
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The class was extremely tedious
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Marie has a temperate nature.
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Censure most nearly means
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Desecrate most nearly means
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A panacea is
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A rejoinder is
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Clandestine most nearly means
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A benevolent person is one who
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A poseur is
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He reached the pinnacle of his career.
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Brawl most nearly means
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She acted like a pauper.
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She has always been punctual.
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Segment most nearly means
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Revere most nearly means
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The speaker's audience appreciated brevity.
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Illogical most nearly means
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Excerpt most nearly means
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The surface had a sheen.
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Divulge most nearly means
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The attorney could cite examples.
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I cannot allay your concerns
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The animal had vitality.
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Defer most nearly means
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I deplore your actions.
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Concur most nearly means
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Refute most nearly means
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She served copious amounts of food.
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Credulous most nearly means
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Random most nearly means
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State the salient points.
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Tangible most nearly means
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Residue most nearly means
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Catastrophe most nearly means
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He promised us a diagnosis
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Your reaction leaves me in a quandary.
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Stilted most nearly means
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The law says you must not encroach.
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Deter most nearly means
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Falter most nearly means
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Our meal was a meager one.
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Stifle most nearly means
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Dearth most nearly means
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The gold was kept in a secure vault.
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Assimilate most nearly means:
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Theorize most nearly means:
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Symmetrical most nearly means:
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The exchange student was proficient in French, German, and English.
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The students were scheduled to observe a plenary session of Congress.
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He tried to goad his audience.
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He ran headlong into the fight.
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Flagrant most nearly means:
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The word most opposite in meaning to stimulate is:
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Legacy most nearly means:
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The actions of the CEO were unconscionable.
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The sergeant gave his reasoned opinion.
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Laudable most nearly means:
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The brass was burnished.
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Mulct most nearly means:
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My voice is strident.
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Raffish most nearly means:
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The abhorrent smell from the lake overpowered the picnickers gathered on the shore.
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Regale most nearly means:
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The water was calm that day with detritus slowly moving in the small eddies.
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The Prime Minister was always cautious about leaving his redoubt in Belgrade.
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Mike was afraid he might be ostracized for stepping out of line.
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The hotel was specifically designed for the wayworn traveler.
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The park has no showers and no potable water.
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Embonpoint most nearly means:
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He concocted a story about me.
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The word most opposite in meaning to hypocrisy is:
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The report indicated a significant hemorrhage of corporate earnings.
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The army soldiers were ordered to immediate garrison duty.
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Fiscal most nearly means:
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The politician exuded charisma.
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Burrow most nearly means:
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That custom still prevails.
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Contravene most nearly means:
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Chasm most nearly means:
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Fundamental most nearly means:
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Susceptible most nearly means:
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To emit most nearly means:
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Ardent most nearly means:
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It was a sturdy table.
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Listless most nearly means:
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Umbrage most nearly means:
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The doctor gave the patient a cursory examination.
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Superfluous most nearly means:
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Domicile most nearly means:
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Abate most nearly means:
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TC. mmission most nearly means:
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He gave a succinct account of the events.
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The vote resulted in the demise of the proposed new law.
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Brevity is the soul of wit.
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Pare most nearly means:
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Arcanum most nearly means:
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Her answer was terse.
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The dulcet songs of the band got the attention of the audience.
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He was arrested on a misdemeanor charge.
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The commodity was sold.
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Her motives were oblique.
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