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- 1. Multiple Choice
Shaft means .....
A machine for weaving yarn into cloth
A fastener that is used to hold two things together
A shallow container made of metal
A long rod or pole, especially the body of a weapon
- 2. Multiple Choice
amuse means to:
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
free from enchantment
make laugh
assist by suggesting the next words of something forgotten
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following will most people confront eventually?
obesity
bankruptcy
heartache
aging
- 4. Multiple Choice
"I will fire you if you make a scene.", the director said.
What does the phrase "make a scene" mean?
You sell something irrelevant while you are studying.
You draw attention to yourself with some kind of outburst.
You make an upper part of a column.
You draw the line indicating the limit of something.
- 5. Multiple Choice
New York traffic is a constant concern.
The word concern in the sentence above means ...
A source of happiness
Feeling sympathy
A negative stimulus
Something that is just about to happen
- 6. Multiple Choice
Torpor means ....
inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of energy
lack of sophistication or worldliness
subtly skillful handling of a situation
defiance of authority
- 7. Multiple Choice
Their return also provides a little foreshadowing for what promises to be fiercely, wide-open competition for playing time next season.
In this sentence, foreshadowing means:
prediction
foreclosure
exposure
abstraction
- 8. Multiple Choice
replenish means to:
fill something that had previously been emptied
dress or decorate showily or gaudily
extend on all sides of simultaneously
cause an eclipse of by intervention
- 9. Multiple Choice
The opposite of scarcity is:
insensitivity
abundance
valance
morbidity
- 10. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentences below:
________, as thus defined, is a branch of anthropology, the great science which unravels the complexities of human structure; traces out the relations of man to other animals; studies all that is especially human in the mode in which man's complex functions are performed; and searches after the conditions which have determined his presence in the world.
Credence
Creativity
Ethnology
Cognizance
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