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 All tests  Quiz  FAQ  ESL Forum  Dictionaries The conversation came to an abrupt end
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She suddenly stopped speaking to him on the phone and the conversation came to an abrupt end.

Correct answer: (d) abrupt

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? Why not adopted or acquired?
verbal advantage answer 2
Some of Shakespeare's historical plays are rather long and so there are editions where they are abridged to make them shorter.

Correct answer: (a) abridged

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? Meaning of 'flagging'
verbal advantage answer 3
Although all the athletes were full of life at the start of the marathon, towards the end of the race a few were showing signs of tiredness and were clearly flagging.

Correct answer: (c) flagging

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? Difference between impervious and impenetrable
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Fortunately she took no notice of the reviews of her acting and was quite impervious to some of the more sarcastic comments.

Correct answer: (d) impervious

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? inductive vs. inductive
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The secret of a good interview is to get straight to the point and ask incisive questions.

Correct answer: (a) incisive

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? meaning of plausible
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Although her boss knew that she was not telling the truth, her explanations for being late were always so reasonable and totally plausible that he believed her.

Correct answer: (d) plausible

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? What is quavers and qualms?
verbal advantage answer 7
As soon as he had invested the money, he became uneasy and was beginning to sense qualms about his investment.

Correct answer: (b) qualms

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? Is superfluous a noun?
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Many of the safety instructions on things you buy often seem unnecessary and often quite superfluous to the average person.

Correct answer: (c) superfluous

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? precarious position vs. peculiar position
verbal advantage answer 9
He found himself at the edge of the cliff in a precarious position because one wrong step and he would fall into the sea.

Correct answer: (d) precarious

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 did anyone take a prep course for the gre in the us? Difference between quaint and queer
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Everything about the village was what you'd call quaint because all the houses were well looked after and reminded you of a time long since gone.

Correct answer: (a) quaint

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