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Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
While the mother and father were arguing furiously, their small boy sat patiently, taking in everything they said.

  • A. absorbing
  • B. accommodating
  • C. embracing
  • D. accepting
  • E. noting
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Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
For a priest to be successful, he should, from time to time review his actions
  • A. inspect
  • B. examine
  • C. stare at
  • D. visualize
  • E. conceptualized
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Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
In some parts of our society, people are ostracized purely on the basis of their parentage
  • A. hated
  • B. disrespected
  • C. shut off form others
  • D. locked up
  • E. abandoned
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Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
Sitting majestically on his throne is the Oba of Benin flanked by some of his wives

  • A. surrounded
  • B. supported
  • C. guarded
  • D. protected
  • E. neglected
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Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
In civilized society, it is unseemly to emit a loud belch at the end of a meal
  • A. noisy
  • B. annoying
  • C. stupid
  • D. outrageous
  • E. impolite
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