Question 1

more than half the total; the greater part

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majority

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minority

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innumerable

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navigator

Question 2

A synonym for surprise

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astonish

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respond

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bore

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expect

Question 3

Something is definite if it is

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certain

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invisible

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similar

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important

Question 4

to amaze, to surprise

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astonish

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certain

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legend

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activate

Question 5

having limits; certain

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definite

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deny

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doubtful

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descendants

Question 6

something that stands for something or represents something else

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symbol

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vivid

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suspect

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poem

Question 7

The U.S. flag is a

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symbol

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tool

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analogy

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picture

Question 8

not clear, uncertain

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doubtful

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demonstrative

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deny

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defintie

Question 9

The person who steers the ship is the

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navigator

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captain

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rigger

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first mate

Question 10

The sunset was clear and bright and could be described as

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vivid

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dull

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foggy

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somber

Question 11

to refuse to give or to reject as untrue

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deny

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argue

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keep

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hoard

Question 12

The end of the day when it is almost dark

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twilight

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sunset

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evening

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sunrise

Question 13

Your grandchildren are your

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descendants

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principals

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ancestors

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mentors

Question 14

dependable and trustworthy

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reliable

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redressed

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redemptive

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reflexive

Question 15

a story handed down for generations

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legend

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metaphor

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idiom

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poem

Question 16

interview

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face-to-face meeting to answer questions

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refusal to give

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to say briefly

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a formal meeting for discussions

Question 17

Antonym for predicted

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unexpectedly

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prearranged

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planned

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ordered

Question 18

Words that are repeated exactly as the author wrote them

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quote

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quest

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question

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quatrain

Question 19

too many to count

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innumberable

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infinite

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scores

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tons

Question 20

conference

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a formal meeting

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a face-to-face questioning

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writing and publishing news

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a series of meetings or period of activity

Question 21

A person who wanted to write for the New York Times might want to major in _____________in college.

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journalism

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math

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science

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geography

Question 22

a school semester

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session

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class

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course

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quarter

Question 23

If you give a short account of something you are going to _____________ it.

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summarize

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memorize

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realize

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revise

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