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Which word is closest in meaning to encompass?
divide
contain
remove
ignore
A person who succeeds through guile is likely:
lucky
brave and loyal
clever but deceitful
strong and honest
“It’s imperative that we act now.” Imperative most nearly means:
absolutely necessary
optional
polite
polite suggestion
Which situation shows something not prevalent?
A tradition celebrated worldwide
A popular app used by millions
A rare illness with only 5 known cases
A language spoken by many nations
Which is the antonym of anthology?
library
encyclopedia
poem
single work
After hearing the criticism, the author decided to _____ her story’s ending to make it more satisfying.
duplicate
predict
modify
abandon
During the meeting, the speaker suddenly pivoted from finances to environmental issues. In this sentence, pivoted means—
refused to continue
changed direction in topic
spun in place physically
repeated an idea
Every generation faces its own challenges, but wisdom is often passed down between them. Here, generation refers to—
a technology
the act of creating
an invention
an age group
Good teachers aim to instill curiosity rather than just give answers. The word instill most nearly means—
inspire gradually
erase
remove
challenge harshly
Her joke was completely spontaneous—she didn’t plan it at all! Which word is closest in meaning?
dull
accidental
methodical
rehearsed
At this difficult conjuncture, the company must decide whether to expand or close. Here, conjuncture most nearly means—
an agreement
a location
a joining point or crisis moment
an easy decision
