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The committee remained circumspect when discussing the controversial proposal. What does circumspect most nearly mean?
loudly expressive
cautious and careful
quickly dismissive
completely confused
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seesaw
Swap points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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The inspector conducted a careful inspection of the building. What is an inspection?
a public celebration
a quick repair
a loud announcement
a close examination
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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The doctorâs diagnosis was based on what she could visibly observe. What does visibly most nearly mean?
in a way that can be predicted
in a way that can be seen
in a way that can be measured
in a way that can be heard
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The spectatorsâ cheers echoed through the stadium. What does spectators mean?
the coaches directing plays
the announcers speaking
the people watching the event
the athletes competing
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The reclusive author remained invisible to the public eye for decades. What does reclusive most nearly mean?
highly celebrated
frequently interviewed
eager for attention
avoiding contact with others
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The coach was very vocal about his expectations for the team. What does vocal most nearly mean?
confused and uncertain
unwilling to speak
expressing opinions openly
writing instructions down
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The audience remained silent during the performance. What does audience mean?
the people watching and listening
the ticket sellers
the performers on stage
the stage crew
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The microphone stopped working, so no one could hear the singer. Why is it called a microphone?
it works with sound
it produces light
it measures distance
it controls volume automatically
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The sign was clearly visible in the bright sunlight. What does visible most nearly mean?
difficult to predict
able to be seen
simple to explain
easy to hear
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The auditorium echoed when the microphone produced feedback. The word microphone contains the root phon. What does phon most nearly mean?
sound
light
sight
movement
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 5 points!
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The teacher encouraged students to expand their vocabulary. What does vocabulary most nearly mean?
the sound system in a theater
a list of school rules
the set of words a person knows and uses
a written speech
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The teacher inspected each project before grading it. What does inspected most nearly mean?
copied exactly
examined carefully
threw away
quickly counted
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Her voice resonated with such sonorous depth that the entire auditorium fell silent. What does sonorous most nearly mean?
rich and full in sound
harsh and grating
high and squeaky
difficult to hear
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