Fill in the blanks.
1. The minister spoke of the soul’s …………………………. life.
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Wrong!
Eternal means lasting forever.
2. Her ………………………………. beauty could not be captured by the greatest painter.
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Ethereal means celestial.
3. Her ……………………………….. would not allow her to betray a friend.
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Wrong!
Ethics means moral code.
4. Each country has its own ……………………………… costumes.
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Ethnic means cultural or native.
5. The politician’s …………………………….. answers infuriated the reporters.
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Wrong!
Evasive means elusive or misleading.
6. The procedure was only minimally …………………………….
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Wrong!
7. An …………………………… spends much time alone.
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Introvert means private person.
8. His …………………………………… sense of humor helped him through hard times.
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Invincible means unconquerable.
9. …………………………….. romantics are always falling in love.
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Inveterate means steadfast, diehard.
11. In an ……………………………. position, a 9 looks like a 6.
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Inverted means upside down.
12. The sinner ……………………………….. the Lord’s forgiveness.
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Invoke means call upon.
Answers
- The minister spoke of the soul’s eternal life.
- Her ethereal beauty could not be captured by the greatest painter.
- Her ethics would not allow her to betray a friend.
- Each country has its own ethnic costumes.
- The politician’s evasive answers infuriated the reporters.
- The procedure was only minimally invasive.
- An introvert spends much time alone.
- His invincible sense of humor helped him through hard times.
- Inveterate/incorrigible / diehard romantics are always falling in love.
- In an inverted position, a 9 looks like a 6.
- The sinner invoked the Lord’s forgiveness.
