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  • What is implied by alluding to 'a ten-fold increase'?
    The increase is negligible
    The increase is ten times as great
    The increase isn't particularly significant
    The increase has taken place in the last 10 years
  • The opposite of 'being on the rise' is 'being on the ...'
    decrease
    drop
    decline
    fall
  • When there is a lot of something, the right phrasal verb is...
    be on par with
    be deprived of
    be littered with
    be bereft of
  • The verb whose meaning is 'slowly reduce' or 'diminish' is...
    soar
    plummet
    appreciate
    erode
  • What does 'tenure' mean?
    The increase or decrease in a company's sales
    A special advantage or benefit
    The amount received in sales for a stated period
    The holding of an office
  • What is another way to say 'go down' when referring to a trend?
    Shut down
    Drop down
    Come down
    Pull down
  • When the meaning is 'very large', the most suitable adjective is...
    moderate
    sharp
    staggering
    whopping
  • Considering the phrase 'come to mind', which other verb can be employed?
    Spring
    Bear
    Pop
    Keep
  • What does GDP stand for?
    Good Distribution Practice
    Gross Domestic Product
    Great Determinant Payment
    Growing Dominant Pension
  • A different manner to say 'gradual' is...
    meteoric
    unsteady
    variable
    regular
  • A synonym for the word 'dissatisfaction' is...
    contentedness
    disarrangement
    bewilderment
    disgruntlement
  • Which verb means 'to become level'?
    climb
    flatten
    vary
    skyrocket