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Before the ------- of the railways, communications were slow and difficult.
Sordid
Advent
Cleave
Wily
2
"The need for -------- made Lincoln pack a great deal into few words."
Comport
Brevity
3
"she gave me an
incredulous
look when I told her the news"
Flair
Languid
Apricciable
incredulous
4
"we provide
asylum
for those too ill to care for themselves"
True
False
5
"she dressed with
-----
"
Flair
Profuse
Wily
Sordid
6
"he said some
wily
things that he couldn't possibly mean"
False
True
7
"in two general elections the outcome was quite
incredulous
"
True
False
8
We have had a lot of input into the project and we expect to be
remunerated
adequately for the work we have done.
False
True
9
"it has had no
---------
effect on prices"
Brevity
Impel
Comport
Appreciable
10
"he came up with a
-----
plot to deceive his creditors"
Asylum
Vindicate
Profuse
Wily
11
I consider this to be a ------ story.
Sordid
Preverse
Flair
Embroil
12
"he went back to a climate more
-------
to his cold stony soul"
Languid
Congenial
Envoy
Wily
13
‘I am so tired,' she said in a
--------
voice"
Languid
Diminuative
Remunerate
Envoy
14
"he went to
--------
lengths to conceal the truth"
Profuse
Embroil
Exorbitant
Asylum
15
"it was his choice to
------
to the Brownings"
Cleave
Embroil
Wily
Envoy
16
"the ------ of her message is clear"
Wily
Message
Import
Congenial
17
"in some cases
--------
bleeding occurs"
Wily
Profuse
18
"Yet there was no
wily
government attempt to find these guys."
True
False
19
"What does the culture
----------
, and what is it forced to reject?
Exploit
Illustrious
Flair
Assimilate
20
He has never fully ------ his talents.
Enyoyed
Exploited
Flair
Embroil
21
"the most
---------
names in modern art were on display"
Impel
Illustrious
Embroil
Preverse
22
"Bush sent a peace
envoy
to Northern Ireland"
True
False
23
"The rabbis rounded his name, added the
---------
."
Diminuative
Sordid
Profuse
Vindicate
24
"I was particularly struck by these claims which------- with my research."
Comport
Brevity
Flair
Impel
25
His stand on this issue has ---------- him in controversy
Wily
Cover
Impelled
Embroiled
26
He felt ---------- when the truth became known
.
Vindicated
Profuse
Wily
Flair