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Questions Set Six
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1. n. deceit; deception
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(a) |
libretto |
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petiteness |
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bluff |
| (d) |
emendation |
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2. adj. devoid of
intelligence; inane; mindless; vacuous
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(a) |
ironic |
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virile |
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asinine |
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plauditory |
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3. n. great coolness
and composure under strain; cool; poise; sang-froid
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(a) |
travail |
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escarp |
| (c) |
juggernaut |
| (d) |
aplomb |
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4. v. fill something
that had previously been emptied; fill again
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(a) |
replenish |
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lurk |
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incur |
| (d) |
disport |
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5. adj. coming next
after the second and just before the fourth in position
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coalesced |
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painstaking |
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tertiary |
| (d) |
actuarial |
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6. n. a (usually) large
and scholarly book
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negation |
| (b) |
tome |
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arboretum |
| (d) |
redress |
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7. adj. difficult to
handle or manage especially because of shape; clumsy;
ungainly
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(a) |
bunglesome |
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bowlegged |
| (c) |
minute |
| (d) |
mannered |
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8. adj. filled with
vapor; vaporous; vapourous
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inconsequential |
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molten |
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miasmal |
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bucolic |
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9. n. large strong hand
(as of a fighter); maulers
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(a) |
procurement |
| (b) |
prey |
| (c) |
propensity |
| (d) |
hooks |
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10. adj. characterized by soft sounds; soughing;
susurrous
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concurrent |
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murmurous |
| (c) |
wan |
| (d) |
invincible |
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Answers
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