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by on Apr 20, 2021
He went ashore one Saturday with no intention of ever returning to Greece. In this sentence, ashore means:
The coyote struck again, again; and at every blow at first a gasp, and then a deep groan went up from the crowd. In this sentence, a gasp means:
The human lineage diverged from that of chimpanzees some 5 million to 7 million years ago. In this sentence, diverged means:
For which of the following would you most likely be apologetic?
restate means to:
char means to:
fictitious means :
verbose means :
On top of this, there was a trouble which ________ the children in particular.
Important changes in the ________ or larva will probably entail changes in the mature animal.
Reluctance to take pills, drug side effects, inconvenience, expense and denial are all reasons people abandon medical care. In this sentence, reluctance means:
Mark Antony could not very well contradict this statement without admitting that he actually had suffered a crushing defeat. In this sentence, contradict means to:
counterpart means :
In those famous days every gazette had a victory in it, and the two gallant young men longed to see their own names in the glorious list, and cursed their unlucky fate to belong to a regiment which had been away from the chances of honour. In this sentence, gazette means:
relay means to:
In his foreign policy Horn was extremely ________ and cautious, yet without compromising either the independence or the self-respect of his country.
Someone spotted a mess hall, and a charge ensued. In this sentence, ensued means:
Lorraine’s astonished eyes take in this information with barely concealed outrage, as Ms. Fay keenly reveals the brittle psyche teetering on the ________ of emotional exhaustion.
The corridors, which were packed with people on the lookout for the lunch trolley, were impossible to negotiate while wearing the Cloak. In this sentence, negotiate means to:
waver means to:
Health officials are also extremely ________ of the start of the six-month hurricane season in June.
dogged means :
Be this as it may, Mr. Mitchell has eluded the issue. In this sentence, eluded means:
The number of students in the college and the number of workers in the manufacturing plant is kept constant by dividing each group of students into two sections which ________ with each other, so that when one section is at the college the other is at the shop.
The stark white walls were ________ of decoration.
Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, did ________ two bits of confusion from Obama's Tuesday night speech at West Point.
"He was the most dogged man any of us will ever know." In this sentence, dogged means:
There would be permanent prosperity with ________ combination of low interest rates and low inflation guaranteeing it.
persuasion means :
If she and George chose to be stubborn, they must take the consequences, and fend for themselves. In this sentence, fend means to:

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