The following are examples of Palindrome, except.
a. level
b. same
c. deified
d. noon
e. murdrum - ANSWER B. same
a palindrome is a word, phrase, number or sequence of words that reads the same back-
ward as forward.
That perfume always "evokes" pleasant memories.
a. angers
b. erases
c. calls up
d. confuses - ANSWER c. calls up
The attorney wanted to "expedite" the process because her client was becoming impatient.
a. accelerate
b. evaluate
c. reverse
d. justify - ANSWER a. accelerate
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,The suspect gave a "plausible" explanation for his presence at the scene, so the police de-
cided to look elsewhere for the perpetrator of the crime.
a. unbelievable
b. credible
c. insufficient
d. apologetic - ANSWER b. credible
He based his conclusion on what he "inferred" from the evidence, not on what he actually
observed.
a. predicted
b. imagined
c. surmised
d. implied - ANSWER C. surmised
Sila ay nagdadamayan sa hirap at ginhawa. Sila ay totoong "naghihiramang suklay"
a. mag asawa
b.) magkapatid
c.) magkaibigan
d.) magka anak - ANSWER C. magkaibigan
There is no PANACEA that will solve our financial difficulty.
a.) cure-all
b.) answer
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,c.) paradox
d.) criteria - ANSWER A. cure-all
A multifarious task would
a. have many different components.
b. have very few components.
c. be very complex.
d. be impossible to complete. - ANSWER A. Multifarious
It means having many different aspects or components.
Plaintive cries would be
a. musical, soothing.
b. plain, uninteresting.
c. loud, jarring.
d. sorrowful, mournful. - ANSWER d. sorrowful, mournful.
Plaintive means expressing sorrow; mournful, melancholy.
People with inveterate beliefs
a. can be easily manipulated.
b. have adopted their beliefs from another.
c. hold their beliefs deeply and passionately.
d. change their beliefs frequently. - ANSWER c. hold their beliefs deeply and passionately.
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, Inveterate beliefs are deep-rooted or firmly established.
If you were involved in an altercation, you
a. had an accident.
b. had a heated argument
c. served in a war.
d. were part of a conspiracy. - ANSWER b. had a heated argument
An altercation is a heated dispute or quarrel.
If you are a contentious person, you
a. are usually right.
b. believe in "an eye for an eye."
c. always try to keep the peace.
d. are very competitive and quarrelsome - ANSWER d. are very competitive and quarrel-
some
A contentious person is quarrelsome, competitive, quick to fight. Contentious also means
controversial, causing contention.
If you are part of a cabal, you
a. are involved in a secret plot.
b. are participating in a protest.
c. belong to the majority.
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a. level
b. same
c. deified
d. noon
e. murdrum - ANSWER B. same
a palindrome is a word, phrase, number or sequence of words that reads the same back-
ward as forward.
That perfume always "evokes" pleasant memories.
a. angers
b. erases
c. calls up
d. confuses - ANSWER c. calls up
The attorney wanted to "expedite" the process because her client was becoming impatient.
a. accelerate
b. evaluate
c. reverse
d. justify - ANSWER a. accelerate
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,The suspect gave a "plausible" explanation for his presence at the scene, so the police de-
cided to look elsewhere for the perpetrator of the crime.
a. unbelievable
b. credible
c. insufficient
d. apologetic - ANSWER b. credible
He based his conclusion on what he "inferred" from the evidence, not on what he actually
observed.
a. predicted
b. imagined
c. surmised
d. implied - ANSWER C. surmised
Sila ay nagdadamayan sa hirap at ginhawa. Sila ay totoong "naghihiramang suklay"
a. mag asawa
b.) magkapatid
c.) magkaibigan
d.) magka anak - ANSWER C. magkaibigan
There is no PANACEA that will solve our financial difficulty.
a.) cure-all
b.) answer
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,c.) paradox
d.) criteria - ANSWER A. cure-all
A multifarious task would
a. have many different components.
b. have very few components.
c. be very complex.
d. be impossible to complete. - ANSWER A. Multifarious
It means having many different aspects or components.
Plaintive cries would be
a. musical, soothing.
b. plain, uninteresting.
c. loud, jarring.
d. sorrowful, mournful. - ANSWER d. sorrowful, mournful.
Plaintive means expressing sorrow; mournful, melancholy.
People with inveterate beliefs
a. can be easily manipulated.
b. have adopted their beliefs from another.
c. hold their beliefs deeply and passionately.
d. change their beliefs frequently. - ANSWER c. hold their beliefs deeply and passionately.
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, Inveterate beliefs are deep-rooted or firmly established.
If you were involved in an altercation, you
a. had an accident.
b. had a heated argument
c. served in a war.
d. were part of a conspiracy. - ANSWER b. had a heated argument
An altercation is a heated dispute or quarrel.
If you are a contentious person, you
a. are usually right.
b. believe in "an eye for an eye."
c. always try to keep the peace.
d. are very competitive and quarrelsome - ANSWER d. are very competitive and quarrel-
some
A contentious person is quarrelsome, competitive, quick to fight. Contentious also means
controversial, causing contention.
If you are part of a cabal, you
a. are involved in a secret plot.
b. are participating in a protest.
c. belong to the majority.
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