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Finding a stranger on our doorstep startled me, but the BENING expression on his face told me not to worry. Benign means:
A. realistic B. kindhearted C. bored |
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The answer is: B. kindhearted |
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The new staff members were enthusiastic at the weekly meetings, but the oldtimers were pretty BLASE. Blase means:
A. unexcited B. obvious C. repetitive |
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The answer is: A. unexcited |
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The United Kingdom COMPRISES England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Comprise means:
A. to cause B. to reveal C. to be made up of |
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The answer is: C. to be made up of |
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The snobby millionaire wouldn't CONDESCEND to associate with anyone who wasn't also rich. Condescend means:
A. to lower oneself B.to dare something froghtening C. to remember |
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The answer is: A. to lower oneself |
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The FACADE of the old department store was cleaned this summer. Now the store's brick front is an inviting bright orange. Facade means:
A. an inside B. a top C. a front |
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