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While others label her seemingly “carpe diem” attitude as carefree blithesomeness, I suspect it is mere ________.
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Even though Magellan would eventually die on his ambitious cruise around the world, nothing was ______ on the morning of his departure from his home port.
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Direction: Select the two answer choices that, when used to complete the sentence, fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole and produce completed sentences that are alike in meaning.
The athlete's _____ performance in the competition silenced his critics.
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Being a stay-at-home mother requires more ________ than career-driven women often concede; indeed, it involves endlessly enduring children’s tantrums and mutinies.
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Since the invention of computers, chips and processors have become smaller and simpler, but computer programs have become increasingly _________.
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The functional aspects of biodiversity are broad and vague and thus require further ________ to become more scientifically valuable.
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The increasing ease with which photos can be shot, edited and shared means that our archaic idea of the “struggling art photographer” now has to be ______ to include an audience which, in an earlier era, might have been consumers of art photography.
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The company's _____ growth was due to the hard work and dedication of its employees.
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Monks may be Christian, Buddhist, or Jain, but, though they differ in many beliefs, most orders are alike in practicing ________; they abjure carnal pleasures in pursuit of a life more conducive to spiritual enlightenment.
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The author's writing style is _____, making it difficult for some readers to enjoy his novels.
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Sam’s pyromaniac younger brother had a habit of singeing the tips of his hair; the unpleasant result was a ________ smell that permeated the house.
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The manager's _____ approach to decision-making ensured that everyone's opinions were considered.
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Listening to the dulcet crooning of famous American singer Frank Sinatra, one would never suspect his temperament to be anything but ________.
Direction: Select the two answer choices that, when used to complete the sentence, fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole and produce completed sentences that are alike in meaning.
When Jeff fell prey to an on-line credit card scam, the sting of ________ hurt him more than the loss of money.
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The _____ weather made it difficult for the hikers to predict what conditions they would encounter.
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