ver bal reasoni ng

answer quest ion answer

1.legume i
stopeanutandf iberi st o camot e
2.may or i
stomuni cipal it
yandbar angaycapt ai
ni sto bar rio
3.c-130 i
stocar gopl aneandf -5i st o fight erpl ane
4.mandat or y i
stocompul sor yandopt ional i
sto vol unt ar y
5.ther momet er i
stobodyt emper at ureandsphy gnomet eri
sto bloodpr essur e
6.diocese i
stobishopandpr ov incei st o gov ernor
7.bibl e i
stochr i
st i
anandkor ani st o musl i
m
8.li
ver i
stohepat i
tisandl ungsi st o tuber cul osis
9.communi st i
stonpaandsessi oni stist o mi l
f
10.
pasy on i
stol
entandsi mbanggabi isto chr i
st mas
11.
africa i
stocont inentandl uzoni st o phi li
ppi nes
12.
car abao i
stoher bivor ousanddoni sto car ni vor ous
13.
joser izal i
stobagongbay anandgr egor i
odel pil
aristo tiradpass
14.
ransom i
stohost ageandl oani st o col later al
15.
lethar gic i
stosluggi shanddy nami ci st o act ive
16.
bar k i
stotreeandshel l ist o unr eadabl e
17.
paper i
stopenci l andst enci list o st ylus
18.
plar idel i
stomar celohdel pilarandl aong-laongisto j
oser izal
19.
not or ious i
stoemi nentandi nf amousi sto di sgr acef ul
20.
pragmat i
c i
stopract ical andut opl ansi sto r eal i
st ic
21.
out line i
stodropanddef ecti st o ref l
ect
22.
reot en i
stox-rayandmi chael paradayi st o el ect ricity
23.
ser vice i
stocommi ssi onandhol yor dersist o doct rine
24.
zeal i
stoent husi asm andpat hyi sto i
ndi fference
25.
bow i
stoviolinandper cussi oni st o tr umpet
26.
smel l i
stoolfact oryandsoundsi st o audi tor y
27.
rev i
ew i
stosent enceandamendmenti sto cor r ect i
on
28.
wor sen i
stoaggr essi v eanddi spar agei sto di scr idat ed
29.
acr ophobi a i
stoheightandhy dr ophobi aisto wat er
30.
sol ar i
stosunandl unari st o moon
31.
aut hent ic i
stogenui neandcount erfeitisto spur ious
32.
car bohy drates i
stocamot eandpr otei nist o soy beans
33.
theor etical i
stospecul ativeandconcl usiveisto final
34.
book i
stocopy r
ightandi nv ent i
oni sto pat ent
35.
del eber ate i
stoent ent i
onal andr andom i sto acci dent al
36.
repr imand i
stosecur eandcommendi st o pr aise
37.
infant r y i
stofootandcav alryi st o hor seback
38.
rotat ion i
stoaxisandr evol utioni st o or bit
39.
gol d i
stoauandsi l
v eri st o ag
40.
conv ent i
stonunandmonast er yist o monk
1st l
41. t i
stol
tseni orgr adeandmaj orist o l
tcol onel
42.
my opi a i
stonear sight ednessandhy cropiaisto farsi ght edness
43.
pier i
stodocky ardandai rcr afti sto ai rpor t
44.
scal pel i
stosur geonandchi sel ist o scul pt ur e
45.
vitami nd i
stori
cket sandv itami ni st o scur ry
46.
vitami ned i
stomi ner al andv i
tami nci sto scar ce
47.
her edi ty i
stogregormendel andev oluti
onisto charlesdar win
48.
iodine i
stogoi terandi nsul ini sto di abet es
49.
per emet er i
storect angl eandci rcumf erenceisto circle
50.
exor bitant i
stoexcessi v eandcl andest ineisto secr et
51.
seismogr aph i
stoear thquakeandgl acieristo radi oact i
ve
52.
par liament i
stoj
apanandcongr essi sto r
epubl ican
53.
rebel l
ion i
stobadandmut i
nyi st o sea
54.
dawn i
stomor ningandt wi li
ghti sto night fall
55.
ant idot e i
storemedyandant ibistami neisto aller gy
56.
consensus i
stoagr eementanddi scordi sto conf lict
57.
inter nalize i
stoi
nt egr at eandsepar ateisto oper at e
58.
stocki ng i
stofootandhati st o head
59.
least i
stomostandwor sti st o best
60.
poet i
stover seandscul ptur eisto st atue
61.
clam i
stooy steranddi amondi st o gem
62.
pound i
stoengl andandl i
rai st o i
tal y
63.
fence i
stoyar dandwal l
list o room
64.
tree i
stobar kandcati st o feline
65.
fir
st i
stothirdandf i
fthi st o sev ent h
66.
hor se i
stocav al ryandf ooti st o inf ant ry
67.
pol e i
stofl
agandposti st o lamp
68.
bol t i
stonutandhooki st o ey ehol e
69.
bai t i
stofi
shandguni st o shot
70.
nur se i
stophy si cianandsecr etaryisto execut ive
71.
obl i
gat i
on i
stodut yandr i
ghti st o priv i
lege
72.
letter i
stofi
leandmagazi nei st o rack
73.
jungl e i
stopant heranddogi st o home
74.
girl i
stouncl eandboyi st o aunt
75.
cow i
stotameandl ioni st o wi l
d
76.
wi n i
stol
oseandpassi st o fai l
77.
bow i
stostem andpor ti st o shi ppi ng
78.
engi ne i
stotrainandt ollist o br idge
79.
candi d i
stofrankandear nesti st o ser i
ous
80.
per mi t i
stoforbi dandconf ir
mi sto deny
81.
bel ow i
stoabov eandneari st o dist ant
82.
par don i
stopuni shandf or geti st o recal l
83.
sailor i
stocrewandr obberi sto gang
84.
wi ri
ng i
stofuseandsev eri st o plumbi ng
85.
may or i
stocityandnat ional ist o count ry
86.
deer i
stodoeandr am i st o boar
87.
baby i
stobor nandt hingi st o toy
88.
acr e i
stol
andandknoti st o rope
89.
book i
storeaderandcasti st o act or
90.
war den i
stoprisonandl ouv rei sto franc
91.
wei gh i
stoscal eandl andi st o est at e
92.
koshl gen i
stox-rayandf aradayi sto elect ricity
93.
scal pel i
stosur geonandchi sel i
sto scul ptur e
 94.seacraft i
stoducky ardandai r
crafti sto hanger
95.expert i
stopracticalandur opiani sto or dinar y
96.tank i
stol
andandmut inyisto shi p
97.hir
o-hi
to i
stoj
apanandcongr essi st o democr acy
98.seconds i
stominut esandhour si st o day
99.pil
ot i
stoai
rplaneandchauf feuri sto aut omobi le
100. earth i
stoaxisandr ev oluti
oni st o moon
101. deliber ate i
stoi
ntent i
onal andr andom i st o acci dent
102. rabies i
stodogsandmal ari
aist o mosqui t
o
103. asia i
stocontinentandl uzoni st o island
104. actual i
stogenuineandcount erfeitisto l
egi ti
mat e
105. surmi se i
stospecul at
iveandconcl usiveist
o i
ncept i
on
106. carabao i
stomammal sandsnakei st o rept i
le
107. scal es i
stofi
shandf eather sisto birds
108. blame i
stocensur eandcommandi st o cr iti
ci ze
109. rotat i
on i
stoaxisandr ev oluti
oni st o orbi t
110. benev olent i
stoki
ndnessandr ut
hlessi st o mer ciles
111. enlist i
stodraftanddef ectisto deser t
112. pragmat i
c i
stopracticalandi nopiani st o i
deal isti
c
113. notor i
ous i
stocri
meandunf amousi sto disgr acef ul

numer
ical abst
ract

1-5(cdcac) 1-5(cccca)
6-10(dabab) 6-10(aabdb)
11-15(caccc) 11-15(acbd)
16-20(dbdcc) 16-20(bacca)
21-25(dadab) 21-25(cdaaa)
26-30(abcca) 26-30(abcca)
31-35(bbdaa) 31-35(aaacc)
36-40(dbbbc) 36-40(bbaaa)
41-45(bcdbb) 41-45(bbdde)
46-50(adcda) 46-50(aacbb)
51-55(dadaa)
56-60(bdcbd)
61-65(bdabc)
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CQUALI
FYI
NGEXAMI
NATI
ON (
AQE)

1. begi
nmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││mor
ning ││wor
k ││st
art││j
our
ney
.

2.ent
rancemeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││st
reet││cur
tai
n││t
heat
re││exi
t

3.ji
m hadtwel
vebooks.heboughtt
hreemor
eandthen
l
oanedsixt
ogeorge.howmanybooksdoesji
m hav
enow?││3││6 ││9 ││12
││15

4.amar
k,whi
chr
emai
nsaf
terawound,
isheal
ed ││f ││j││n ││s ││v

5.apubl
i
csal
eofpr
oper
tyt
othehi
ghestbi
dder ││a ││c ││e││g││r

6.thenextnri
ntheser
ies3579111315; ││9││11││13││15││
17

7.t
henextnri
ntheser
ies23910303193; ││94││95││96
││97││98

8.benef
ici
almeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││ar
ti
fi
cial││t
amabl
e││det
ri
ment
al
││piquant

9.humi
dmeanst
hesameoropposi
teof ││humor
ous ││dr
y
││soli
d ││f
ri
gid

10.
ifyoupay$1.20fortwopoundsofcandy
,howmuch
wouldyoupayforhalfapound? ││30││45││60││90││$2.
4

11.
achi
l
dofbot
hpar
ent
’sdead ││f││i
i││i││o││
r

12.thest
ickwi
thwhi
cht
hel
eaderoft
hebandbeat
sti
me ││a││b││i
i││l││
q

13.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies 2233558; ││8││9││10││11││12

14.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies811912101311; ││9││12 ││14││15 ││16

15.
premat
uremeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││l
ate││pr
imi
ti
ve│mat
eri
al
││deci
sive

16.
diminuti
vemeansthesameasoropposi
teof ││di
str
aught││l
arge││
inducti
ve ││rel
uctant

17.youhaveadat
eathal
fpastsixandar
ri
veataquar
ter
aft
erseven.howmanymi
nuteslatear
eyou? ││15 ││30││45││60││75
18.
alar
gecov
eredv
ehi
clef
ormov
ingf
urni
tur
eorf
ort
rucki
ng││b││f ││l ││i
v ││
v

19.
acaporcov
erusedi
nsewi
ngt
opr
otectt
hef
inger ││h││r││s││t
││w

20.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies1248163264;││65││66││68││106││128

21.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies591014151920; ││21││24││25││26││30

22.
eter
nalmeansthesameasoropposi
teof ││moment
ous││enl
arged││v
igi
l
ant
││t empor
ary

23.
pli
abl
emeanst
hesameorasopposi
teof ││i
nfl
exi
ble ││dest
ruct
ive││
ignor
ant

24.i
flemonsar
et hr
eeforadi
ne,
howmuchwi
l
l
youpayforadozenandahalf ││30││40││45││50││60

25.
arev
isi
onof
,oraddi
ti
onto,aconst
it
uti
on ││a ││d││f││t││u
26.
aworkmanwhobuil
dsorrepai
rswoodenst
ruct
ure ││b││c ││f││i││k

27.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies8241236185427; ││13 ││18 ││54 ││69 ││81

28.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies571416323468; ││70 ││72││74││76││78

29.
bashful
meanst
hesameasoropposi
teof││pat
ient││el
i
gibl
e││par
all
el││
dif
fi
dent

30.
adv
ersemeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof││admi
rabl
e ││det
ail
ed ││opposed
││rhymi
ng

31.
bobboughtafi
shli
ne7y
ards2f
eetl
ong.how
manyfeetdi
dheget? ││16 ││21 ││23 ││30││86

32.
awhi
rl
ingwi
ndaccompani
edbyaf
unnel
shapedcl
oud ││p ││q ││t││u ││v

33.
anobj
ectwhi
chwi
l
lat
tracti
ron ││f ││m ││n ││r ││t

34.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies4405516; ││2 ││4 ││6 ││8 ││11

35.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies 0136101521 ││21 ││24 ││25 ││26 28

36.
obsol
etemeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││out
wor
n││r
ampant││bucol
i
c
││genuine

37.
desti
tut
emeansast
hesameasoropposi
teof ││cr
azy ││gr
eedy ││desper
ate
││injur
ed
38.
anart
istwor
ksonadr
awi
ngfor8weeks$200,i
fhe
works5daysaweek,
howmuchdoesheear
ningever
yday
? ││1 ││3 ││5││8

39.
acombatbet
weent
wopeopl
e ││d ││g ││n ││o ││r

40.
thei
nter
nal
processwhi
chmakesf
oodabsor
babl
e ││d ││f││h ││j

41.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies 11212313414; ││4││5 ││6 ││15 ││16

42.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies510714112219; ││16 ││32 ││30 ││44 ││57

43.
inf
amousmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││daunt
less ││honor
abl
e
││cont
agi
ous││int
ri
cat
e

44.
lacer
atedmeansthesameasoropposi
teof ││di
sgr
unt
led ││mangl
ed
││f r
inged ││st
ri
cken

45.
af ar
merbuyslandfor$100.hesel
l
sitf
or$120
gai
ning$4anacre.howmanyacr esdi
dhebuy. ││1││2││4 ││5 ││10

46.
thepoi
ntwheret
heskyseent
omeet ││r││d ││f ││h
││i
47.
asoldi
erbel
owthegr
adeofnoncommi
ssi
onedof
fi
cer ││f││h││n││p││t

48.t
henextnri
ntheser
ies14111516131718; ││15││19││22││23││36

49.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies910824675; ││3││6 ││15 ││16 ││20

50.opti
onalmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││ocul
ar││obl
i
gat
ory ││
r
easonabl
e ││raucous

51.
impotentmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││power
ful││pr
osai
c
││troubled ││t
ri
bal

52.
youpay$21for3½t
onsofcoal
.whatwi
l
lbet
he
bi
ll
for7½tons? ││980 ││42 ││45 ││75 ││98

53.
awat
erchannel
,manmadeandusedf
ornav
igat
ion ││a││r││c ││e ││f

54.
atentpar
tofacent ││k ││l ││m ││n ││o

55.t
henextnri
ntheser
ies42451518693 ││0 ││3 ││6 ││9 ││12

56.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies1248102022 ││24││40 ││44 ││46 ││45

57.
reci
procalmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││mut
ual││r
esi
dual││det
ect
ive
││conditi
oned

58.
def
tmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││deaf││cl
umsy││t
alkat
ive ││v
aluabl
e
59.
eightt
urnsofscr
ewadvanceit4inches
howmanyi ncheswi
l
ltent
urnsadvanceit? ││41/
2││5 ││6 ││8 ││10

60.
abookoft
henamesandaddr
essesofpeopl
eli
vi
ng
i
nacit
y ││b ││d ││g ││h ││q

61.
aver
yst
rongwi
rer
ope ││a ││c ││f││k ││p

62.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies12511121521, ││22││24││25││27││30

63.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies151119294155 ││56││63││67 ││69 ││71

64.
steadf
astmeansthesameasoropposi
teof ││i
rr
esol
ute││t
awdr
y
││consequent
ial││buoyant

65.
cal
l
ousmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof││desper
ate││sensi
ti
ve││cal
ami
tous
││bol
l
ow

66.i
ncopyworkatypi
stav
eraget
imeis3½mi
nuteper
page.howmanypagescanshecopyi
n49mi
nut
es? ││7││10││14││17 ││21

67.
ani
nst
rumentt
orecor
dthenrofst
epst
akeni
nwal
ki
ng ││a ││f ││p ││v ││y

68.
anyedi
fi
cef
ordr
amat
icper
for
mance ││d ││g ││m ││t││w

69.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies8101210121412 ││10││12││14││16││18

70.
thenextnri
ntheser
ies01236714, ││7││12││14││15││28

71.
avar
ici
ousmeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof││gr
easy ││gr
umpy ││gr
imy
││greedy

72.requisi
temeanst
hesameasoropposi
teof ││st
ubbor
n││r
edeemabl
e
││dispensabl
e││pedant
ic

73.amerchantboughtchai
rsat$24adozenin
sel
li
ngthem hasreceiv
edasmuchf or2chai
rs
ashehadpai dfor.howmuchdidhecharge
for12chair
s? ││25 ││30 ││33 ││36 ││48

74.
apl
acewher
ear
ivermaybecr
ossedbywaddl
i
ng. ││a ││f ││h ││n ││t

75.
aspaceent
ir
elydev
oidofmat
ter ││l││n ││p ││r││v

76.t
henextnri
ntheser
ies32161920101314 ││7 ││14 ││15 ││17││28

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1. cer
tai
nly
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all
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hosey
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ort
hem
whatt
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sisright.

2. any t
hingthatt
heyhearandper
cei
vefrom t
headult
sarethethingst
hatt
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nkisri
ght
,that
i
swhyi ti
sv er
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hatweshoul
dbev eryvi
gil
antinouract
ionsandwordsbecausewear e
thei
rmodel
s.aswhatissaid"t
heyout
histhehopeofourfut
ure"
.

3. f orexampleinasquat ter
sar eawher einmostadul tsdon'thav
eagoodmanner i
sm,likethey
utt
erwor dsthatisunl
ikel
ytohearf orthechildren,andthekidsthi
nkthatsi
ncet headult
suset hese
suchwor dstheythi
nkthatiti
srighttouset hissuchwor dstoo.
s
4. ot herexampleinaschoolorcl assroom set t
ing,hav
en'tweobservethattheteachersarevery
carefulint heiracti
ons and wor ds;iti s because surelythey wil
lbe f ol
l
owed by t heirown
pupil
s/students.t
eachersbecomev eryinf
luentialtothem.

5. hav ey ounoticedwi ththekidswhoj ustarri

vedfrom school?iftheyhav elearnsomethingt
hat
theirmotherorfatherisdoi ng,t
hatisverydif
ferentfr
om whatt hechildseentot heirt
eacher,
thechi
ld
willprobabl
ycorrecthi s/herparentsli
ke"no.it
’snotlikethat.teachersaid.
..
."so,wi t
hthisexample,
wecanseet hatthet eacheristheinfl
uenti
alpersontothekids.

6. andbecausef ort
heki
dst eacherdoesn’
tteachbadt
hings,sotheki
dsmayt
hinkt
hatt
hel
ast
adul
tswhot
aughthi
m somet
hinghe/shethinksi
sgood;mayinfl
uencehim/
her
.

7. i ngener
al,
it’
snotonl
ytheteacherwhohast
heabi
l
ityt
obei
nfl
uent
ial
,butal
sot
headul
tswho
ar
eal
waysintheenvir
onmentoft
hechild.

8. wehav etorememberthattheki
dsonitspre-oper
ati
onalstageorkidsf
rom age2-
7year
sold
ar
eonitsmentaldev
elopmentst
agewherei
nimit
ationisoneofitsprocessest
hatakidmayper
for
m
onsomethi
ngwhatheorshehaveseenorpercei
vedf r
om other
s.

9. andt
heymi
ghtf
oll
ow,
accust
omedandmaybr
ingt
hatunt
ilt
heygr
ownup.

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21.atsev ent eeny earsol disnot_______
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22.baseont hepr emi set hatli
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READINGCOMPREHENSION
30quest i
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directi
ons:i nt hesect i
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lreadsev eralpassages.eachonet ofol
lowedbyanumberofquest ionsabout
i
t.f orquest ions1- 30y ouar et ochooseonebestnumber ,a,b,candd, toeachquest i
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terboxy ouhav echosen.
answeral lquest ionsaboutt hei nformat ioni npassagesont hebasi sofwhati sstatedori mpliedi nt hat
passage.
quest i
on: 1-10
t
her icherscal eisanumer icallogar it
hmi cscaledev el
opedandi ntroducedbyaamer icanseismol ogist
chal esr.richeri n1935.t hepur poseoft hel i
nescal eistomeasur etheampl i
tudeoft he
l
argestt racer ecor dedbyast andar dsei smogr aph onehundr edkil
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om theepi ccent erofan
ear t
hquake.t abl es hav e been f ormul at
ed t o demonst ratethe magni tude ofanyear thquake f rom any
seismogr aph.f orexampl el ettheoneuni ti ncreaseinmagni t
udet herei
sani ncreaseoftimest hi
rt
yi nr elease
ener gy.toputt hatanot herwayeach.
numberont hei rricherscal er epr
esentanear thquaket entimesasst r
ongasoneoft henextl owestmagni tude.
speci f
icall
y ,anear thquakeofmagni tudeofmagni tude6i stentimesasst r
ongasanear thquakeofmagni tude
5.
t
her icherscal econsi dersear thquakeof6. 75asgr eatand7. 0to7.75asamaj or.anear thquaket hat
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65woul dbeexpect edt ocausel ocalizeddamage,andt hoseofmagni t
ude2maybef elt.itisestimat edt hat
almost1mi lli
onear thquakesoccureachy earbutmostoft hem areservingthatt heypassundet ected.i nfact
mor ethanonet housandear t
hquakeofamagni t
ude2orl essev eryday.

1.whatdoespassagemai nlydi
scuss?
b.thericherscale
2.inwhatki ndoft extbookwoul dli
kethi
spassagemostl i
kelybefound?
c.geology
3.accordingtoinformationinthepassage, whatdoesther
icherscal
erecord?
b.theampl it
udeoft helargesttr
aces
4.thewor d“standard”inli
nef i
vecouldbereplacedby
c.conventional
5.whatist heoftable?
a.t
heyallowust oi nt
erpretthemagni t
udeofearthquake
6.thewor d“those”intheline19r ef
ersto
c.eart
hquake
7.accordi
ngtor icherscal
e, whichoft hefollowingnumber swoul
di ndicat
ethatther
ehadpr
obabl
y
beendamaget ot heimmedi ateareaonly?
b.6.0
8.theword“undet ect
ed”int heli
ne21i scl osesti
nmeani ngto:
b.withnonotice
9.howdoeseachnumberont hericherscalecompar e?
b.eachmagni tudei stent
imesst rongert hant hepr
eviousmagnitude
10.theauthor
sment i
onal
l ofthef oll
owingi ntheexplanat
ionofthericherscal
eexcept
c.i
tdetectsearthquake

quest
ion:11-
20

al
thoughspeechi st hemostadv ancedf or m ofl i
necommuni cation,t herear emanyway sof
communi catingwi thout[ 3]
.using,speech,si gnal s,signs,sy mbol s,andgest uresmaybef oundi n
everyknowncul tur
e.t hebasi cf unctionofsi gnali stoi mpi ngeupont heenv i
ronmenti nsuchaway
thati tattractsattention, asforexampl e,theusesanddashesofat el
egraphci rcuit
.codedt oreferto
speech, thepot entialforcommuni cation.[ 8]isv er ygreatl essadapt abletot hecodi fi
cationofwor ds,
signsal socont ainmeani nginandoft hemsel v es.ast opsi gnorabar berpol econv eysmeani ng
quickl yandconv enient l
y.symbol sar emor ediffi
cul ttodescr i
bet haneithersi gnalsorsi gnbecauseof
theirint r
icaterelati
onshi pwi thther ecei ver’s[15]cul turalper ceptioninsomecul t
uresappl audingina
theat erpr ovides per former s with audi t orysy mbol s ofappr ov al
.gest ur es such as wav i
ng and
handshaki ngal so communi catecer taincul turalmessages.al thoughsi gnals,si gn,sy mbol sand
gest urear ev eryusef ultheydohav eamaj ordi sadvant age.t heyusual l
ydonotal low ideast obe
shar edwi t
houtt hesenderbei ngdi rectadj acentt ot her eceiver.asar esult,meansofcommuni cation
i
nt endedt obeusedf orlongdi stancest her eceiv er.asar esult,meansofcommuni cationintendedt o
beusedf orlongdi stancesandext endedper i
odsar ebasedupon

11.whi choft hef oll

owi ngwoul dbet hebesttit
leforthepassage?
c.communi cati
on
12.whatdoest heaut horsayaboutspeech?
d.itismostadv ancedf or
m ofcommuni cati
on
13.accor di
ngt ot hepassage, whati sasignal?
c.af orm ofcommuni cati
ont hatinterr
uptstheenv ir
onment
14.thephr ase“impi nge”int heli
ne5i sclosestinmeani ng?
a.intrude
15.thewor d“ i
t”inline8r efersto
b.signal
16.thewor d“ i
ntricate”inthel i
ne8coul dbestber eplacedby
b.compl icated
17.thewor d“pot ential
”inthel i
ne8coul dbestber eplacedby
d.possi bili
ty
18.appl audingci tedasanexampl eof
c.asy mbol
19.whywerethetel
ephone,
radio,andtvinvented?
b.peopl
ewantedtocommuni cati
onacrosslongdistance
20.i
tmaybeconludedfrom t
hispassaget hat
a.si
gnal
s,si
gnal,
symbolsandgest ur
esaret er
msofcommuni
cat
ion

QUESTI
ON:21-
30
t
hepopulationoft heworldhasi ncr
easedmor ei nmodernt i
mest haninallot
heragesof
hi
storycombined.wor l
dpopulat
ionlocatedabout500mi l
l
ionin1650.itdoubl
edintheperi
odfr
om
1650,1850todayt hepopulat
ionismor ethanfiv
ebill
ion.esti
matesbasedont heli
neseachbythe
uni
tednati
onsindicatedthati
twil
lmorethandoubl ei
nt hetwentyf
ivebetween.
[
8]1975andt
hey
ear2000,
reachi
ngsev
enbi
l
li
onbyt
het
urnofcent
ury
nooneknowst hel
imit
sofpopulat
iont
hattheeart
hcansuppor
t.thomasmalt
hus,anengl
i
sh
economist,dev
elopedatheoryt
hatbecamewidel
yacceptedi
ntheni
neteent
hcent
ury
.hesuggest
ed
thatbecausewould.
[
14]popul
ationt
endedtoi
ncr
easemorer
api
dlythanthef
loodsuppl
y.acont
inualst
rai
nwasex
ert
ed
uponavai
labler
esour
cesmalt
husci
tedwar
s.faminesepidemi
csandotherdisast
ersast
heusual
l
imit
ati
onsofpopul
ati
ongr
owth.
wit
hrecentadv
ancei
nsci
ence andt
echnol
ogyi
ncl
udei
mpr
ovedagr
icul
tur
almet
hodsand
ar
easl
i
des
[21]i
nmedi ci
ne,someoft heli
miti
ngfact
orsinpopulati
ongr owthhavebeenlessened,wi
thobv i
ous
resul
tint
ernat
ionalor
ganizat
ionhaveputf
orwardseveralrecommendat i
ontoal
levi
atethepr
oblem of
overpopulati
on,incl
udingani ncr
easeinfoodproduction,generaleconomi
csdev el
opmentt ar
get
areas,
ana
[
27]decr
easeinbir
thrates.mostexper
tsagreethati
twi
l
lbenecessar
ytocombi
neal
lthr
ee
r
ecommendat
ioni
neffor
tstoaff
ect
salast
ingsol
uti
on.
21.thet i
tlebel owt hatbestexpresst hei deasint hepassageis
d.abr i
efhi storyofpopulati
onandov er-popul at
ion
22.by1850appr oximatelywhatwast hewor l
dpopul ati
on?
c.fi
vebi l
l
ion
23.wor l
dpopul at i
ondoubl edi
nt hey earsbet ween,
b.1650-1850
24.accor dingt ot hi
spassage,byt hey ear2000t heear th’
spopul
ati
onshoul
dexceedt
hepr
esent
fi
gurebyhowmuch?
d.sevenbi ll
ion
25.whowast homasmal t
hus?
c.aneconomi st
26.thewor d“r esour ces”inl
if
e16r efer
st o
c.naturalsuppl iesofener gy,f
ood, andot herr awmat eri
als
27.accordingt ot hepassage, whyhasov erpopul ati
onbeencaused?
a.i
mpr oav edt echnol ogy
28.thewor d“obv ious”inli
ne22coul dbestber eplacedby
a.cl
ear
29.theword“l
ast
ing”i
nlines29closestinmeaningt
o
c.permanent
30.whatdomostexpertsrecommendat i
oninordert
osolv
epr
obl
emsofov
erpopul
ati
on?
b.medicaladv
ancesandimpr ov
edagr i
cult
ural
method.

VOCABULARY
1.absol
ute–di
ctat
ori
al(
dic.pr
ocessi
ngunl
i
mit
edpower
)
2.acqui
t–exonor
ate
3.ami
abl
e–f
ri
endl
y/geni
al/pl
easant
4.augment–i
ncr
ease/enhance/suppl
ement/expand/boost
5.budget–f
inanci
alpl
an/f
inanci
alst
atement
6.cr
ave–desi
re/l
ove/f
ame
7.cur
b–r
est
rai
nt/f
ramewor
k/r
aiseedge
8.ef
fect
uat
e–accompl
i
shsomet
hing
9.endeav
or–t
ry/ef
for
t/v
ent
ure/at
tempt/ent
erpr
ise
10.
ennui
–bor
edom /l
ockofi
nter
est
11.
epi
tome–model
/repr
esent
ati
on
12.
equi
pped–f
urni
sh
13.
erudi
ti
on–l
ear
ning/i
ntel
l
ect
14.
erudi
ti
on–l
ear
ning/i
ntel
l
ect/cul
tur
e/l
ett
ers/sophi
sti
cat
ion
15.
exi
l
e–bani
sh/sendaway/depor
t/expel
/separ
ate
16.
façade–f
ront(
dic.v
isi
blesur
face)
17.
fei
gn–f
ake/pr
etend/escape(di
c.pr
etendsomet
hing)
18.
fer
vent–eager/zeal
/passi
onat
e/ent
husi
ast
ic
19.
il
lusi
on–abouti
mage/i
magi
nar
y
20.
impl
i
cat
e–associ
ate/i
nvol
ve/accuse/connect(
impl
ysomet
hing)
21.
ir
resol
ute–unsur
e/i
ndeci
siv
e/weak/l
acki
ng
22.
japan–y
en
23.
juxt
apose–pl
acenextt
oeachot
her/aboutposi
ti
on(di
c.putsi
debysi
de)
24.
mael
str
om –t
urbul
ent/v
iol
entsi
tuat
ion
25.
mal
aysi
a–r
inggi
t
26.
mesmer
ize– f
asci
nat
e/hy
pnot
ize
27.
mumbl
e–compl
aini
ng(
dic.mut
ter
)
28.
onomat
opoei
a–f
ormat
ionofawor
dfr
om asoundassoci
ated
29.
pli
abl
e–f
lexi
ble/bendabl
e/el
ast
ic/mal
l
eabl
e/pl
i
ant
30.
rei
gn–r
oyal
aut
hor
it
y/sov
erei
gnt
y
31.
rudi
ment–basi
c
32.
sea–y
ards
33.
shakespear
e’s–r
omeoandj
uli
et
34.
slender–sl
i
m /sl
i
ght/l
ean/t
ri
m /smal
l
35.
succumb–y
iel
d(di
c.gi
ve)
36.
swanl
ake–py
re/l
l
yich/t
chai
kov
sky
37.
swi
ndl
e–cheat/def
raud/decei
ve
38.
symbol
i
zedoft
orah–t
eachi
ng/i
nst
ruct
ion
39.
transi
ent–f
leet
ing/passi
ng/t
empor
ary/
ephemer
al
40.
try–at
tempt
41.
var
ious–assor
ted/di
ff
erent/di
ver
seman
42.
vigi
l
ant–wat
chf
ul
43.
whatcausesanai
rpl
anet
ofl
y?–l
i
ft/l
i
fti
ng
GENERALI
NFORMATI
ON/SCI
ENCE
1.8pl
anet
s–mer
cur
y,v
enus,
ear
th,
mar
s,j
upi
ter
,sat
urn,
uranus,
nept
une
2.ant
hropol
ogy–st
udyofhumanki
nd
3.aut
onomous–sel
fgov
ernment
4.bar
cel
ona–spai
n
5.bucki
ngham pal
ace–r
oyal
fami
l
y
6.car
bur
etor–gas/gasol
i
ne
7.cel
sius/f
ahr
enhei
t–t
emper
atur
e
8.day
s&weekar
eal
way
s7
9.ecol
ogy–st
udyofmanki
nd
10.
ety
mol
ogy–st
udyofor
igi
noft
hewor
ld
11.
fl
oor&cei
l
ing–whatar
ethesi
mil
ari
ti
es
12.
france–par
is
13.
fungi
–st
udfmy
col
ogi
st
14.
grav
ityobj
ect–magnet
15.
her
odot
us/her
odi
te–f
act
orofhi
stor
y
16.
hon&boar–whatar
ethesi
mil
ari
ti
es
17.
li
ghtfastesttotr
avel/mi
l
esal
way
str
avelataspeedof186,
000mi
l
espersecondi
nav
acuum
–( ans)200,000
18.
longi
tude/magni
tude–mapofco-
ordi
nat
es
19.
myopi
a–near
sight
edness
20.
mythol
ogy–agr oupofmyt hatbel
ongtopart
icul
arpeopleorcul
tur
eandt
ellaboutt
hei
r
ancest
or,
her
oes,
gods,andot
hersuper
nat
ural
bei
ngs,andhist
ory
.
21.
oncol
ogy-st
udyofcancer
22.
onomat
opoei
a–f
ormat
ionofusi
ngsoundst
hatr
esembl
eorsuggestt
heobj
ectoract
iont
o
benamed
23.
peni
ci
ll
i
n/amoxi
cil
l
in–al
exanderf
lemi
ng
24.
phot
osynthesi
s–apr ocessbywhichgreenplant
s&otheror
gani
smsturnint
ocar
bondi
oxi
de
&waterintocar
bohy
drates&oxygen,usi
ngli
ghtener
gytr
appedbychl
orophyl
l.
25.
thephy
siol
ogy-st
udyofhumanmi
nd/ment
alpr
ocess.
26.
sol
arecl
i
pse-moonbet
weenorpassesear
thandsun.
27.
speedomet
er-measur
ementofspeedofv
ehi
cles.
28.
orni
thol
ogy
-st
udyofbi
rds.
29.
studyofel
ementau-
gol
d/cu-copper
.
30.
tel
ephone-al
exandergr
aham bel
31.
tel
escope-gal
i
leo/han
32.
utopi
a-anidealandper
fectst
ateorpl
acewher
eev
ery
onel
i
vesi
nhar
mony& ev
ery
thi
ngi
sfor
thebett
er.
 33.
20j
uly1969-y
earmanl
andedi
nthemoon.

SI
MILARI
TIES
cent
imet
er-
met
er-measur
ing
1.f
orkandspoonar
eusedf
or-eat
ing
2.f
ork-kni
fe-eat
ing
ENGLI
SHUSAGE
1.bir
dsofthesamef
eat
herf
locktogether
-associ
atet
oget
her
/meanst
wopeopl
ear
ethesame
theywi
l
lspendmor
eti
metogether.
2.bookbyi
tscov
er-
ont
heyr
eal
l
yar
e
3.don’
tjudget
hebook–don’
tjudget
heper
sononhowt
heyl
ook.
4.f
orkandspoonar
eusedf
or-
eat
ing
he5thpr
5.t esi
dentoft
hephi
l
ippi
nes-di
osdadomacapagal
6.thegr
assisgreeneront
heot
hersi
de–nomat
terwhaty
ouhav
einl
i
fe,
whatsomeoneel
sehas
alway
slookedbetter
.
7.whatcausesanai
rpl
anet
ofl
y-aer
ody
nami
cfor
cet
oas“
li
ft”
al
askapi
pel
i
ne(
swe)
1.t
hepassage–(
d)const
ruct
ion
2.t
hewor
d“i
t”i
nli
ne4r
efer
sto–(
a)pi
pel
i
ne
3.accor
dingt
othephr
ase84mi
l
li
on-(
a)aday
4.t
hephr
ase“
rest
ingon”
-(b)suppor
tsby
5.t
heaut
hor
sment
ional
loft
hef
oll
owi
ng–(
c)l
ocal
veget
ati
on
6.t
hewor
d“under
taken”
-(d)at
tempt
ed
7.howmanycompani
esshar
edt
hecost
?–(
c)8
8.t
hewor
d“par
ti
cul
ar”
-(b)speci
fi
c
9.whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngdet
ermi
ned-(
a)howmuchoi
lfi
eldl
andeachcompanyowned
10.
wher
eint
hepassagedoest
heaut
horpr
ovi
deat
erm?-(
c)l
i
ne19

AQEREVI
EWERGENERALI
NFORMATI
ONS

1.phot
osynthesi
s-apr
ocessbywhi
chgreenpl
ant&otherorgani
smstur
ni nt
ocarbondi
oxi
de
&waterintocar
bohy
drat
es&oxygen,
usingl
i
ghtener
gytrapbythechl
orophyl
l
.
2.pl
ato-was acl assicalgreekphil
osopher,mathemat
ici
an,studentofsocrat
es,wri
terof
phi
losophi
caldi
alogues,andfounderoftheacademyinathens,t
hefir
sti
nsti
tut
ionofhi
gher
l
earningi
nthewest ernworld.
3.ei
fel
tower
-al
exandergust
aveei
fel
.
4.swanl
ake-py
otrl
l
yicht
chai
kov
sky
5.ai
rpl
ane-wr
igt
hbr
other
s
6.oncol
ogy
-st
udyofcancer
s
7.my
col
ogi
st-t
heonewhost
udyf
ungi
8.my
col
ogy
-st
udyoff
ungi
9.sol
arecl
i
pse-occurswhent
hemoonpassesbet
weent
hesunandt
heear
th,
andt
hemoon
ful
l
yofpart
ial
l
yblockst
hesun.
10.
capi
tal
off
rance-par
is
11.
peni
ci
ll
i
n-al
exanderf
lemi
ng
12.
amoxi
ci
ll
i
n–al
exanderf
lemi
ng
13.
tel
ephone-al
exandergr
aham bel
l
14.
speedomet
er-measur
est
hei
nst
ant
aneousofv
ehi
cles.
15.
evapor
ati
on-t
hemov
ementofwat
erf
rom heear
tht
otheat
mospher
e
16.
nept
une-i
stheei
ght
handt
hef
art
hestpl
anetf
rom t
hesuni
nthesol
arsy
stem,di
scov
ered
onsept
ember23,
1846.
17.
kinet
icf
orce-f
orm ofener
gythatrepr
esent
st heener
gyofmotion.i
tisascal
arquant
it
y
whichmeansithasmagnit
udebutnotdir
ect
ion(scal
arpr
oduct
s)
18.
orni
thol
ogy
-st
udyofbi
rds
19.
whatcausesai
rpl
anet
ofl
y?-t
heaer
ody
nami
cfor
cer
efer
redt
oas“
li
ft
”.
20.
andromeda-i
sthepr
incessi
ngr
eekmy
thol
ogywho,asdi
vi
nepuni
shmentbyhermot
her
’s
braggi
ng.
21.
othernameoff
ishi
ngboat
–gondol
a/bar
khy
drof
oil
/li
feboat
/cat
amar
an
22.
spect
roscope-adev i
cet
hati
susedt
opr
oduce,obser
veandanal
yzet
hespect
rum of
chemicalcompounds.
23.
spect
rum-t
hebandofcol
orsasseeni
nther
ainbow,f
ormedwhenwhi
tel
i
ghti
sdi
sper
sed
thr
oughapri
sm.
24.
barometer
-aninstr
umentwhi
chmeasur
est
hewei
ghtorpr
essur
eoft
heai
randshows
changesintheweat
her
.
25.
ent
omol
ogy
-st
udyofi
nsect
s
26.
geol
ogy
-ist
hesci
encet
hatdeal
swi
tht
heoft
heear
thandi
tsl
i
fe.
27.
bot
any
-st
udyofpl
ant
s
28.
ant
hropol
ogy
-st
udyofhumanki
nds.
29.
zool
ogy
-st
udyofani
mal
s
30.
soci
ology–t
hesci
enceoft
heconst
it
uti
on,
evol
uti
on,
&phenomenaofhumansoci
ety
.
31.
her
odot
us-gr
eekf
atherofhi
stor
y
32.
ety
mol
ogy
-st
udyofor
igi
nofwor
ds
33.
onomat
opoei
a-t
hef
ormi
ngofawor
dwhi
chsoundsl
i
ket
het
hings.
34.
ecol
ogy
-st
udyofi
nter
act
ions/env
ironment
alsci
ence.
35.
psy
chol
ogy–st
udyofhumanmi
nd/ment
alpr
ocess
36.
my t
hol
ogy-agroupofmy t
hst
hatbelongsparti
cul
arpeopl
eorcult
ureandt
ellaboutt
hei
r
ancest
ors,
her
oes,godsandot
hersupernat
ural
beingsandhi
stor
y.
37.
utopia–ani deal
andper
fectst
ateorpl
acewher
eev
ery
onel
i
vesi
nhar
monyandev
ery
thi
ng
isforthebest.
38.
ort
hogr
aphy–est
abl
i
shedsy
stem ofspel
l
ing
39.
ethnol
ogy–st
udyofhumancul
tur
eandci
vi
li
zat
ion
40.
eutr
ophicat
ion –t
he process bywhi ch a bodyofwaterbecomes ov
erenriched wi
th
nutri
ent
s,sewage,agri
cult
urefert
il
izer,r
esult
ingi
nover
growt
hofalgae,depl
etedoxygen
lev
elsandthedeathofaquati
canimal s.
41.
anecdot
e–shor
tst
ory
,int
erest
ingandamusi
ngst
oryusual
l
ybybi
ogr
aphi
cal
inci
dent
.
42.
anemomet
er–ani
nst
rumentf
ormeasur
ingt
hespeedofwi
nd.
43.
ant
ler–t
hehor
nofadeer
44.
ast
rol
ogy–st
udyofst
arsandpl
anet
sandt
hei
rsupposedi
nfl
uenceov
erpeopl
es'
li
ves.
45.
ast
ronomy–st
udyofst
arsandt
hei
rmov
ement
.
46.
ant
hol
ogy–col
l
ect
ionofchosenpoems,
stor
ies,
etc.gr
eekwor
d“ant
hos”meani
ngf
lower
.
47.
zodi
ac–isder
ivedf
rom “zoe”t
hegr
eekwor
dofl
i
fe,and“
diakos”whi
chdenot
eswheel
,
ref
err
edt
oas“wheel
ofli
fe”.
48.
api
ari
st–someonewhokeepsont
hest
udyofbees.
49.
ther
mody nami
cs–t hesci
enceof t
her
elat
ionbet
weenheatandot
herf
ormsofener
gy,
especi
all
ymechani
calener
gy.
50.
archnophobi
a–f
ear
sofspi
der
sandscor
pions.
51.
don’tj
udget hebookbyit
scover
-itmeansdon’
tjudgeaper
sononhowt
heyl
ookandonl
y
judgethem onhowt heyr
eal
l
yare.
52.
thegr
assi
sgreenerontheot
hersi
de–nomat
terwhaty
ouhav
einl
i
fe,
whatsomeoneel
se
hasal
waysl
ookedbetter
.
53.
8pl
anet
s–mer
cur
y,v
enus,
ear
th,
mar
s,j
upi
ter
,sat
urn,
uranus,
nept
une
54.
li
ghtf
astestt
otr
avel
/mi
l
es-whi
chal
way
str
avelatt
hespeedof186,
000mi
l
espersecond
inavacuum.
55.
dionewi
feofzeus
56.
conf
uci
us–(
551bc-479bc)
57.
pal
eont
ology– i
sthesci
enti
fi
cstudyofar eni
stor
icli
fe.i
tincl
udesstudyoffossi
lst
o
det
ermi
neorgani
sms,
evol
uti
onandint
eract
ionswitheachot
herandthei
renvi
ronment
.
58.
1969-y
earmanl
andedont
hemoon.
59.
ani
malswithani nt
ernalskelet
onmadeofboneiscall
edv er
tebr
ates,v
ertebr
atesi
ncl
ude
fi
sh,amphi
bians,
repti
les,
birds,mammal
s,pr
imat
es,
rodent
sandmar supi
als.
60.
ri
cht
erscal
e-r
ecor
dst
heampl
i
tudeoft
hel
argestt
races.
61.
whywer epeopl
e,r
adi
o,andt
vinv
ent
ed?-peopl
ewant
edt
ocommuni
cat
eacr
ossl
ong
dist
ance.
62.
thomasmal
thus–aneconomi
st
63.
resour
ces–nat
ural
suppl
i
esofener
gy,
foodandot
herr
awmat
eri
als.
READI
NGCOMPREHENSI
ON
1.bi
rdst
hesamef
eat
her
sfl
octt
oget
her–
 a.i
tmeansi
ftwopeopl
eat
ethesamet
heywi
l
lspendt
imet
oget
her
b.t
hoseofsi
mil
art
ast
econgr
egat
eingr
oup
c.i
tmeansf
ri
endt
hathav
esomet
hingi
ncommonhangoutmostoft
het
ime
2.don’
tjudgebythebookbyi
tscover–itmeansdon’
tjudgeaper
sononhowt
heyl
ookand
onl
yjudgethem onwhot
heyreal
l
yare!
3.thegr
assisgreenerontheot
hersi
de–itmeanst
hatnomat
terwhaty
ouhav
einl
i
fe,
what
someoneelasehasalwaysl
ookbet
ter
ALASKAPI
PELI
NE
1.t
hepassagepr
imsr
ydi
scussest
hepi
pel
i
ne’
s–const
ruct
ion
2.t
hewor
d“i
t”i
nthel
i
ne5r
efer
sto–pi
pel
i
ne
3.accor
dingt
othepassage,84mi
l
li
ongal
l
onsofoi
lcant
rav
elt
hrought
hepi
pel
i
neeach–
day
4.t
hephr
ase“
rest
ingon”i
nli
ne15cl
osestmeani
ngt
o–suppor
tedby
5.t
heauthorment
ionsallt
hef
oll
owi
ngasi
mpor
tantidet
ermi
ningt
hepi
pel
i
ne’
srout
eexcept
t
he-localv
eget
ation
6.t
hewor
d“under
taken”i
nthel
i
ne31i
scl
osesti
nmeani
ngt
o–at
tempt
ed
7.howmanycompani
esshar
edt
hecostofconst
ruct
ingt
hepi
pel
i
ne–ei
ght
8.whi
chofthefoll
owingdet
ermi
nedwhatper
centageoftheconst
ruct
ioncosteachmember
oft
heconsor
tium woul
dpay–howmuchoilfi
eldlandeachcompanyowned
9.wher
einthepassagedoest
heaut
horpr
ovi
deat
ermf
oranear
thcov
eri
ngt
hatal
way
s
r
emainsf
rozen–li
ne23
10.
thewor
d“par
ti
cul
ar”i
nthe35scl
osesti
nmeani
ngt
o–speci
fi
c
si
mil
ari
ti
es
1.f
orkkni
fe–eat
ing
2.cel
cui
sfar
renhei
t–degr
ees
3.oxy
genhy
drongen–gas
4.cent
imet
ermet
er–measur
ing
5.j
uli
et&r
omeo–shakespear
e
6.l
ongi
tudel
ati
tude–mapcoor
dinat
es
7.gav
elspade-out
doorequi
pment
s
 v
ocabul
ary
1.at
tempt–t
ry
2.equi
ped–f
urni
sh
3.mesmer
ized–hy
pnot
ized.f
aci
nat
inat
e,mask,
decept
ion
4.aby
smal
–ter
ri
ble,
bot
toml
ess
5.i
l
lusi
on–hal
l
uci
nat
ion,
phant
om,
del
usi
on,
visi
on,
misl
eadi
ngi
mage
6.f
idel
i
ty–f
ait
hful
l
ness,
dev
oti
on,
all
egi
ance,
accut
acy
,pr
eci
sion,
feal
ty
7.f
açade–f
ront
,veneer
,pose
8.succumb–y
iel
d,cede
9.f
eign-f
ake,
pret
end,
escape,
tri
ck
10.
swi
ndl
e–cheat
,def
araud,
deci
eve
11.
mael
str
om –t
ormoi
l
,tur
bul
ent
,vi
olentsi
tuat
ion,
viol
entwhi
rl
pool
,upr
oar
,upheav
al
12.
ir
resol
ute–unsur
e,i
ndeci
siv
e,weak,
lacki
ng
13.
augment–eenhance,
suppl
ement
,expand,
boost
,enl
arge
14.
impl
i
cat
e–associ
ate,
inv
olv
e,accuse,
connect
,bl
ame,
repr
oach
15.
acqui
t–exenor
ate,
absol
ve,
excuse
16.
endeav
or–t
ry,
eff
ort
,vent
ure,
att
emp,
ent
erpr
ise,
exer
ti
on,
str
ive,
str
uggl
e
17.
pli
abl
e–f
lexi
ble,
bendabl
e,el
ast
ic,
mal
l
eabl
e,pl
i
ant
,resi
l
ient
,duct
il
e,suppl
e
18.
eff
ect
uat
e–accompl
i
shsomet
hing
19.
exi
l
e–bani
sh,
sendaway
,depor
t,expel
,separ
ate
20.
fer
vent–eager
,zeal
ous,
passi
onat
e,ent
husi
ast
ic,
avi
d
21.
budget–f
inaci
alpl
an,
finacal
stat
ement
22.
transi
ent–f
leet
ing,
passi
ng,
tempor
ary
,ephemer
al,
bri
ef,
evanesce
23.
slender–sl
i
m,sl
i
ght
,lean,
tri
m,smal
l
24.
epi
tome–per
fectexampl
e,model
,summar
yofbook
25.
ennui
–wear
iness,
dul
l
ness,
bor
edome,
lackofi
nter
est
26.
rudi
ment–f
undament
alf
act
sofr
ulesofaubj
ect
s,basi
c,essent
ial
,pr
imar
y
27.
crav
eness–cowar
dness
 28.
aut
hent
ic–genui
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