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Choose the word whose meaning is suggested by the clue given.

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  • Q1

    _____ porcelain cups break easily.

    Fragile

    Continuous

    Solitary

    Temporary

    10s
  • Q2

    A(n) _____ is a safe place to go.

    monarch

    bluff

    obstacle

    haven

    10s
  • Q3

    _____ people are busy and full of life.

    Mature

    Energetic

    Alternate

    Primary

    10s
  • Q4

    To grow larger or open up is to _____.

    expand

    abolish

    condemn

    appeal

    10s
  • Q5

    People who work as _____ move from job to job with the seasons.

    abuses

    shreds

    dazes

    migrants

    30s
  • Q6

    To run after and try to catch someone is to _____ the person.

    mutiny

    modify

    pursue

    discharge

    10s
  • Q7

    When something is exposed to injury or harm it is _____.

    trespassed

    safeguarded

    endangered

    furnished

    10s
  • Q8

    The parts inside of a machine are called the _____ parts.

    fundamental

    significant

    preliminary

    internal

    10s
  • Q9

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

    misleading promises

    broken

    surprising

    plentiful

    deceptive

    10s
  • Q10

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

    detect a movie star

    look like

    admire

    spot

    photograph

    10s
  • Q11

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

    examine the loot

    injury

    booty

    engine

    patient

    10s
  • Q12

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

    soothe the crying baby

    ignore

    join

    find

    comfort

    10s
  • Q13

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

     

    an absurd thing to say

    delightful

    aggressive

    ridiculous

    considerate

    10s
  • Q14

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

    a monotonous routine

    boring

    demanding

    brief

    harmful

    10s
  • Q15

    Select the word that has almost the same meaning as the word in boldface.

    sold trifles

    hardware

    provisions

    knickknacks

    gems

    10s

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