Question 1

The witness was accused of trying to ... the truth in court.

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distort

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speculate

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evoke

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intrigue

Question 2

The collection of Roman ...... in the British Museum is marvellous.

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antiquities

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documentation

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conquests

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atrocities

Question 3

At first, I was ....... by his dark sense of humour, but I gradually got used to it.

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staggered

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undisturbed

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acclaimed

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refined

Question 4

After a long discussion about our monthly expenses, we've decided to …. our priorities.

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reassess

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recount

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rule

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reign

Question 5

In order to secure her client's interests, the lawyer spent the whole night __ reviewing the contract.

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painstakingly

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subsequently

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independently

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initially

Question 6

The composer was influenced by the …. taste in music of the time and incorporated it into his operas.

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prevailing

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sacred

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iconic

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vibrant

Question 7

It's a common …. that older employees don't have a lot to contribute to the job market.

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misconception

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antiquity

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conquest

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ritual

Question 8

The __ author was awarded a literary prize for his latest novel.

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acclaimed

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precious

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obsolete

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profound

Question 9

The heavy snowfall …. The search for survivors

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hampered

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originated

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inherited

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disputed

Question 10

Assessing our customers' needs and wants is of__ importance to our company.

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profound

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exquisite

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intellectual

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primitive

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