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739 solved questions with detailed explanations

621

The witness's testimony was considered __________ by the jury due to several inconsistencies and a lack of corroborating evidence.

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622

Many young athletes try to ________ their favorite professional sports stars.

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623

He 'construed' her throwing his clothes out the window as a signal that she wanted him to leave. What did he do with her action?

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624

Despite his strong opinions, he learned to __________ to the expert's judgment in matters outside his own specialty.

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625

Flouting international law can lead to severe diplomatic repercussions because it signifies:

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626

According to the provided context, what is the meaning of "abase"?

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627

Forlorn hope is a phrase that conveys:

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628

The tense situation was ameliorated when Sam proposed a solution everyone could agree upon. To 'ameliorate' a situation is to:

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629

Tarzan was _____ at swinging through the trees, moving with remarkable skill and agility.

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630

We "adorned" the tree with ornaments. What does "adorn" mean?

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631

Fraught with meaning, glances in a certain direction are:

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632

When the child cries, the mother gives him candy to "appease" him. What does "appease" mean?

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633

Façade, in architecture, primarily refers to the:

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634

The journalist used great __________ in reporting the sensitive details of the case, protecting the privacy of those involved.

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635

The spy succeeded only because he had a friend on the inside to abet him. Which word is a synonym for 'abet'?

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636

Lucy 'chided' Russell for his vulgar habits and sloppy appearance. What was Lucy doing?

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637

The coach adumbrated a game plan, but none of the players knew precisely what to do. This suggests the game plan was:

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638

The interior designer decided to ________ the living room with ornate carvings and luxurious fabrics.

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639

The great tradition of Western culture had its _____ in the cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome.

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640

He attempted to ________ all traces of his past, hoping to start anew with a clean slate.

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