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No matter where you go, the Internet is following you. Almost every portable device is being made with an Internet
connection. Most new TVs and many other appliances come with Internet connections as well. The Internet is truly
ubiquitous.
If something is ubiquitous, __________.
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it is fuzzy and will bite you
it is everywhere
Q 2/9
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Speaking rudely to the judges was rash behavior. You really hurt your chances of winning!
In the above context, what does ârashâ mean?
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an itchy skin condition
with little thought or consideration
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No matter where you go, the Internet is following you. Almost every portable device is being made with an Internet
connection. Most new TVs and many other appliances come with Internet connections as well. The Internet is truly
ubiquitous.
If something is ubiquitous, __________.
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Speaking rudely to the judges was rash behavior. You really hurt your chances of winning!
In the above context, what does ârashâ mean?
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30 sec
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Wherever he goes, the esteemed Dr. Sanchez is applauded for his life saving research.
What does âesteemedâ mean?
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I believe that if you lower taxes so that people can keep more of the money they earn, it will be an incentive for them
to work harder.
What is the meaning of âincentiveâ? __________.
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30 sec
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Most of America's Founding Fathers did not believe in women's suffrage. Only men could vote in the United states
until 1920.
What is âsuffrageâ ?
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30 sec
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In the early 1600s, a dangerous trip across the Atlantic Ocean was a daunting idea. The Europeans, who would
someday be known as the Pilgrims, must have been a very determined and brave group of settlers.
A daunting task is one that would _______ someone.
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Fortunately, the explosion diverted the asteroid from a course that would have sent it hurdling into our planet.
To divert is to _______.
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Your cousin claimed to be late because the doors of his house were frozen shut. Even though I have my doubts, his
explanation is plausible. It got really cold last night. I'll just have to take his word for it.
If a statement is plausible, __________.
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No word must ever leak out about this military action! It has to be a clandestine operation in order to succeed.
Which word is a synonym of "clandestine"?