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Why would you reach for a tissue?

to clip your nails

to wash your hair

to wipe your nose

to brush your teeth

Which of the following are you most likely to see in a yard?

a writing desk

a washing machine

a bed

a tree

Fiona told me that over two hundred journalists from around the world had come to the hospital to see me. In this sentence, journalists means:

physicians

ministers

advocates

reporters

This was one of two volumes to receive the Columbia University award of $500 for the best book of verse of the year. In this sentence, award means:

amount added or deducted based on qualifying circumstances

something given for victory or superiority in a contest

a function expressed as a sum or product of terms

government income due to taxation

Spain's proposal may alarm members of the 27-nation bloc, which are concerned by any potential loss of sovereignty. In this sentence, alarm means to:

cause to be unpretentious

cause to feel confident

cause to be unpleasantly surprised

give encouragement to

robot means :

a major item of military weaponry

a mechanism that can move automatically

symbolic arrangement of data in a computer program

imaginary creature usually having human and animal parts

The opposite of repair is:

turn away

wear out

turn down

pass up

Mattel has been struggling to arrest the fall in its sales under Stockton's leadership. In this sentence, arrest means to:

halt

explain

examine

hide

pupil means :

an empty area or space

the angular distance from the prime meridian at Greenwich

the aperture in the center of the iris of the eye

the space between two lines or planes that intersect

“I entered an essay contest at the bookstore in the mall,” she explains to me. In this sentence, contest means:

the act of defending or explaining by reasoning

an occasion on which a winner is selected from competitors

the act of giving up, as a claim or office or possession

an event that results in a transformation

In order to counter this threat The Arabian Wildlife Centre has been breeding the leopard for a decade. In this sentence, breeding means:

killing, usually for food consumption

greeting in a friendly way

causing to procreate (animals)

performing surgery on

stable means :

emotionally stimulated

relating to or characteristic of creative writing

maintaining equilibrium

characterized by physical misery

The unit of length used in this country is the ________.

index

yard

mass

trace

Spanish prosecutors who were conducting a parallel investigation indicted Mr. Darkazanli and ordered his ________ in October 2004 on charges of providing logistical support for the 9/11 attacks.

vision

exhibit

accident

arrest

The connective ________ binding skin to muscle has broken down a bit already, and I can feel it give as I pull.

heroine

ransom

tissue

bleach

qualify means to:

reduce the incidence or severity of or stop

make more complex, intricate, or richer

make fit or prepared

require as useful, just, or proper

After a lot of trial-and-error, Conron came up with a solution when he ________ a standard poodle with a Labrador retriever.

bred

binded

graded

heralded

qualify means to:

fight against or resist strongly

live longer than

put down by force or authority

make more specific

convict means :

mediator

trustee

witness

inmate

resume means to:

reply

recall

reduce

restart

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