The ones with ** ** around the answer choices is what I picked
1.Find the best word to complete the sentence.
Because of the camera's precision, linesmen at national tennis competitions are now ___ from error in determining if a ball lands in or out of the court.
A.**absolved**
B.infringed
C.resolute
D.superfluous
2.Certain cleaning powders are so ___ that they quickly remove the shine of a wood surface.
A.abhorrent
B.**abrasive**
C.discreet
D.precise
3.Translators at the United Nations, who must quickly interpret two languages at once, must have ___ verbal facility.
A.**concise**
B.discreet
C.discerning
D.superlative
4.Although wartime looters sometimes ___ with priceless artifacts, museums like the Hermitage in Russia have reclaimed many of their treasures.
A.abraded
B.**absconded**
C.infracted
D.infringed
5.Which word applies most specifically to a thought process?
A.**analytical**
B.discreet
C.resolute
D.suffrage
6.Which word best describes a quality of good writing?
A.abrasiveness
B.abundance
C.**precision**
D.superfluity
7.Which word applies most to clear thinking?
A.abstemiousness
B.**discernment**
C.discretion
D.resolution
8.Which of the following words is derived from Greek?
A.abhorrence
B.abscond
C.**catalyst**
D.herbicide
9.Which word best suggests self control?
A.abhorrence
B.**abstemiousness**
C.infraction
D.infringement
10.Find the pair of words that has the same kind of relationship as the numbered pair.
abrasion : scrape ::
A.absolution : connection
B.**herbicide : poison**
C.abound : plenty
D.resolve : uncertainty
I think there's a better answer for 3'
8 I don't know.
The rest are right.
your correct on all of them ;)
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better be correct b
abscond : flee ::
A.
ascertain : forget
B.
concise : cut
C.
discern : hide
D.
abhor : detest
All of them look right.
I believe that 3 is incorrect the answer is discreet.
To find the correct answer for each question, you can follow these steps:
1. Read the question and understand what it is asking for.
2. Read the sentence or the context in which the word is being used.
3. Go through each answer choice and eliminate any that do not fit the context or meaning of the sentence.
4. Compare the remaining answer choices and choose the one that best completes the sentence or matches the relationship described.
Let's apply these steps to the given questions:
1. The sentence talks about how the camera's precision helps in determining if a ball lands in or out of the court. The word that best fits the meaning is "absolved," which means freed from blame or guilt.
2. The sentence describes how certain cleaning powders can remove the shine of a wood surface quickly. The word that best fits this meaning is "abrasive," which refers to a substance or material that causes abrasion or wearing away by friction.
3. The sentence mentions the translators at the United Nations needing to interpret two languages quickly, so they must have a specific verbal facility. The word that best fits this meaning is "concise," which refers to being brief and to the point.
4. The sentence talks about wartime looters sometimes taking priceless artifacts, but museums have reclaimed many of their treasures. The word that best fits this meaning is "absconded," which means to depart secretly or hide.
5. The question asks for a word that applies specifically to a thought process. The word that best fits this meaning is "analytical," which is related to the analysis and examination of something.
6. The question asks for a word that best describes a quality of good writing. The word that fits this meaning is "precision," which refers to accuracy and attention to detail in writing.
7. The question asks for a word that applies most to clear thinking. The word that best fits this meaning is "discernment," which refers to the ability to judge and understand correctly.
8. The question asks for a word that is derived from Greek. The word that fits this requirement is "catalyst," which is borrowed from Greek.
9. The question asks for a word that suggests self-control. The word that fits this meaning is "abstemiousness," which refers to moderation and self-restraint when consuming food or drink.
10. The question asks to find a pair of words with a similar relationship to "abrasion : scrape." The answer that fits this relationship is "herbicide : poison," as herbicide is a substance used to kill or inhibit the growth of plants, similar to how poison can harm living organisms.
By following these steps, you can find the correct answers to the given questions.