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The lens was thinner at the center. It was - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔concave |\
Field glasses and opera glasses are both examples of -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔binoculars |\ |\
The apt was in good condition to be lived. it was -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔habitable |\ |\
When he spoke of his past, he spoke with animation.
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Animation means... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔livelines
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Sonia doubted his explanation. She was - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔skeptical |\
Researchers have found that harmful effects of smoking
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increase progressively over the years. The effects are... -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cumulative |\ |\
Her position seemed dangerously uncertain. It seemed -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Precarious |\ |\
,Some medications alleviate pain. Alleviate means ... -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔lessen |\ |\
Happy couple wandered aimlessly across the meadow.
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The couple was... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Meandering
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It is essential for a nurse to understand the jargon of her
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profession. Jargon is- - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔technical
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vocabulary
The rules of behavior that people are expected to follow
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in a particular social setting are called - - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔etiquette |\
The class learned how to type a letter with a postscript. A
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post script is- - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔an added note
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The teacher reported Helen's bizarre behavior to her
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counselor. Bizarre means- - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔very
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strange
A horse that can be easily managed is considered - -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Docile |\ |\
, When they approached the courthouse, they experienced
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a sense of foreboding. Foreboding means- - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔dread |\
The manual typewriter has become almost obsolete. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔outmoded |\ |\
"Fat ppl don't lie", (17-22) According to this article, the
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statement, "Fat people must lie," represents - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔an incorrect assumption |\ |\ |\
-The comments about the eating behavior of family
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groups imply that - - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Families tend
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to trade the food items on their plates
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6th paragraph -we may infer that the number of persons
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observed by the researchers was - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔probably 150 or more |\ |\ |\
Which of these statements is true about the subjects'
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reporting of their eating habits? - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔overweight people tend to report as accurately as |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
people of normal weight. |\ |\ |\