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traverse means to:

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traverse means to:
face with defiance or impudence
get on top of
keep an account of
travel across or pass over
2
hone means to:
take the place or move into the position of
refine or make more perfect or effective
keep from happening or arising
burn slightly and superficially
3
transgress means to:
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
represent or perform as if in a play
pass beyond, as a limit or boundary
stir cream vigorously in order to make butter
4
odious means:
dogged
hateful
prone
chronic
5
brusque means:
rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
characterized by a lack of generosity
lacking in energy or will
being unsure; unsettled in mind or opinion
6
Which of the following would most likely be considered saccharine?
a vaccine given to prevent measles
a breakfast buffet
a biology textbook
a greeting card containing a love poem
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Which of the following is most likely to be considered lithe?
a slug
a very sarcastic person
a metal rod
a gymnast
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aloof means:
not willing to able to stop or yield
free from constraint
distant, cold, or detached in manner
happy or optimistic
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espoused means:
assigned too low a value to
weeded out unwanted or unnecessary things
prevented from being seen or discovered
chose and followed a theory, idea, or policy, etc.
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posterity means:
all future generations
all the plant life in a particular region or period
the most powerful members of a society
group of people related by blood or marriage