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Jeff_999 Posted 21 years ago
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0 SCORN : REJECT 02 br
00 A: adulate: flatter 02 br
00 B: conjecture: forecast/h 02 br
00 C: pledge: renege 02 br
00 D: allege: declare 02 br
00 E: disparage: ignore 02 br
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00 I was caught with A and E. It seems E would be better. But "disparage" really evinces to ignore? :-s I am not sure. 0-
00 A: adulate: flatter 02 br
00 B: conjecture: forecast/h 02 br
00 C: pledge: renege 02 br
00 D: allege: declare 02 br
00 E: disparage: ignore 02 br
02 br
00 I was caught with A and E. It seems E would be better. But "disparage" really evinces to ignore? :-s I am not sure. 0-
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0 Here is another one: 02 br 02 br 00 "PERTINENT: RELEVANCE:: 02 br 00 (A) insistent: rudeness 02 br 00 (B) benevolent: perfection 02 br 00 (C) redundant: superfluity 02 br 00 (D) prevalent: universality 02 br 00 (E) aberrant: uniqueness" 02 br 02 br 00 I opt for C. But some people insist D is better. :-s 0-
- 0 Here is another one: 02 br 02 br 00 "PERTINENT: RELEVANCE:: 02 br 00 (A) insistent: rudeness 02 br 00 (B) benevolent: perfection 02 br 00 (C) redundant: superfluity 02 br 00 (D) prevalent: universality 02 br 00 (E) aberrant: uniqueness" 02 br 02 br 00 I opt for C.
- But some people insist D is better.
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0 Here is another one: 02 br
02 br
00 "PERTINENT: RELEVANCE:: 02 br
00 (A) insistent: rudeness 02 br
00 (B) benevolent: perfection 02 br
00 (C) redundant: superfluity 02 br
00 (D) prevalent: universality 02 br
00 (E) aberrant: uniqueness" 02 br
02 br
00 I opt for C. But some people insist D is bette
02 br
00 "PERTINENT: RELEVANCE:: 02 br
00 (A) insistent: rudeness 02 br
00 (B) benevolent: perfection 02 br
00 (C) redundant: superfluity 02 br
00 (D) prevalent: universality 02 br
00 (E) aberrant: uniqueness" 02 br
02 br
00 I opt for C. But some people insist D is bette
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0 I'd say C. 02 br
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00 To be prevalent is to be widespread. 'Widespread' has a little way to go, before it becomes 'universal'. 02 br
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00 MrP 0-
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00 To be prevalent is to be widespread. 'Widespread' has a little way to go, before it becomes 'universal'. 02 br
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0 I would say A too, Jeff. 02 br
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00 Scorn is the expression of a feeling towards someone else; rejection is an action that may follow upon scorn. 02 br
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00 Adulation is the expression of a feeling towards someone else; flattery is an action that may follow upon adulation. 02 br
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00 Disparagement however involves only 'the express
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00 Scorn is the expression of a feeling towards someone else; rejection is an action that may follow upon scorn. 02 br
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00 Adulation is the expression of a feeling towards someone else; flattery is an action that may follow upon adulation. 02 br
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00 Disparagement however involves only 'the express
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