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1. In 1996, astronomers ____________ from photographs that biological life may have existed on Mars. A. averted B. deferred C. distorted D. inferred
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i think it's D. infered
Yeah it is infered
During the severe drought in the 1930s, Midwest farmers suffered ______________ when their farmland turned into the Dust Bowl. A. adversity B. impermeability C. introversion D. permeation
It's A.
The campers thought their leader was perverse for taking them on the most ____________ trails. A. contortionist B. percussive C. subverted D. tortuous
D.
D.
D
Taxpayers can expect to pay penalties when they are ____________ in sending what they owe. A. contentious B. dilatory C. introverted D. subservient
It's B.
Scheherazade manages to ______________ her death for 1,001 nights by telling stories to the king who holds her captive. A. contort B. defer C. distort D. subvert
dilatory means slow to act, the rest dont make any sense
Defer
B. defer
Silas Marner lived a(an) _____________ life working alone as a weaver until he adopted a daughter. A. impermeable B. introverted C. perennial D. subversive
B.
B. People who are introverted are usually alone, so I think that would fit best. :)
Despite the volunteers' _____________ in sandbagging the banks of the Mississippi River, the rising water spread, ruining the season's crops. A. perseverance B. deference C. subservience D. elation
I would go with a
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It is definitely A
The successful moon landing of three American astronauts in 1969 stirred national ____________. A. percussion B. deference C. elation D. contortion
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i think C
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C
Born into slavery, Sojourner Truth fled a life of ______________ and helped many slaves escape from bondage. A. percussion B. subservience C. perseverance D. elation
b. Subservience
Some famous writers, such as Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Brontë, are known for both their poetry and their ____________. A. perseverance B. elation C. prose D. deference
C. Prose
_____________ such as peonies and daffodils survive winters with heavy frost to bloom again every spring. A. Contortions B. Perennials C. Permeables D. Percussions
Perennials
Rescuing the child who fell down a deep and narrow well required ____________ that are not natural to the human body. A. deferences B. perseverances C. perennials D. contortions
A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives for more than two years. The term is often used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials.
B. Perseverances
Which of these words means "a sense of purpose"? A. contention B. intention C. perversity D. retort
NVM IT IS CONTORTIONS
Change the last one to contortions
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Intention
how many more questions
7
Which word refers specifically to words usually spoken? A. elation B. inference C. percussion D. retort
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ok... I think this one is retort
Which word is not a derivative of versare? A. adversity B. avert C. perverse D. attend
A. adversity
Which word contains a Latin prefix meaning "under"? A. adversity B. introversion C. perverse D. subservient
d.
contorted : twisted :: A. subservient : negligent B. deferring : proud C. perennial : annual D. prosaic : unpoetic
hmmm?
I am gonna say this one is D.
distort : falsify :: A. contend : avoid B. avert : prevent C. retort : argue D. infer : subvert
B or D. I am not sure.
I am leaning towards D
Go with D.
dilatory : prompt :: A. intended : planned B. percussive : perverse C. permeable : impenetrable D. adverse : perverse
A.
intention : tendere :: A. permeate : servare B. inference : ferre C. contention : torquere D. tortuous : verare
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