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SAT Test Prep : Verbal Sentence Completion I


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1.

The mistletoe is a plant that is partially _______ : it depends on the host plant only for water as it has green leaves to make food.

  arable

  parasitic

  ascetic

  virulent

  anthropomorphic

 
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2.

Mahatma Gandhi always followed a peaceful and honest path because he strongly believed in non-violence and _______.

  prudence

  notoriety

  antagonism

  anarchy

  veracity

 
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3.

Many victims of the _______ died due to major burns even before receiving any medical attention.

  hibernation

  maelstrom

  labyrinth

  catharsis

  conflagration

 
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4.

Although Oliver did not _______ his father's decision, he thought it better not to argue and upset him.

  condone

  chide

  construe

  aspire to

  concur with

 
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5.

The river was _______ and changed its course after every downpour.

  stagnant

  antediluvian

  abstemious

  impecunious

  capricious

 
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6.

The twin sisters were very different by nature: one was _______, whereas the other was _______.

  reticent..reserved

  verbose..wordy

  loquacious..talkative

  taciturn..tacit

  garrulous..laconic

 
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7.

This movie is so _______ that anyone can predict the end.

  morbid

  trite

  erudite

  terse

  prudent

 
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