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439 solved questions with detailed explanations

41

He managed to __________ his entire inheritance on frivolous luxuries within a few years.

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42

The elementary school orchestra created a 'cacophony' at the recital. What kind of sound did they produce?

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43

She 'concocted' the most ridiculous story to explain her absence. What did she do with the story?

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44

The coach could only _____ a vague game plan, leaving the players confused about the specifics.

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45

The children helped to _____ the Christmas tree with colorful ornaments and lights.

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46

The political rhetoric became increasingly __________ during the election campaign, polarizing the electorate.

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47

Our father was "amenable" when we asked him to drive us to the farm. What does "amenable" mean?

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48

The magician performed his tricks with such __________ movements that the audience couldn't follow his hands.

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49

Jill became extremely "acerbic" and began to cruelly make fun of her friends. What does "acerbic" describe about her tone?

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50

The wild horse was eventually tamed and became a __________ companion, easily trained for riding.

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51

Holden invited the three women to join him in the back seat of the taxicab, assuring them that the car was quite 'commodious.' What did he mean?

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52

Chuck always helped his mother with great _____, eagerly and quickly setting the table whenever asked.

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53

The workers delighted in their new 'capacious' office space. What characteristic of the office space made them happy?

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54

Environmental activists gathered to __________ the government's decision to allow drilling in protected wilderness areas.

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55

Acrimony prevented Biff and Trevor from maintaining their friendship. What is "acrimony"?

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56

A project that is "aborted" has experienced what outcome?

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57

The ancient burial ground was considered sacred, and any attempt to __________ it was met with fierce resistance.

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58

To prove his honesty, the President publicly rejected and renounced the evil policies of his wicked predecessor. Which word signifies the President's act of formal rejection?

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59

Greg's excellent poem won the "acclaim" of his friends. What did his friends give him?

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60

Colin tried to shock his friends out of their 'complacency' by painting a frightening picture of what might happen to them. What state were his friends in?

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