2006 September 29th, 03:51 PM
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Can anyone explain?
1. MOIST:SODDEN
a) Warm : inviting b) surprise: astonished c)hopeless:bereft d)magical:sentimental e)soft:euphonius b 2. STATUE:SCUPLTOR a) Engraving: Mural b)novel:character c)ode : poem d)script : play e)movement:symphony c 3.DOSE:MEDICINE a) current: river b)electricity;shock c)tremor:earthquake d)tempo:music e)sentence : punishment e 4.DINGY:GLISTEN a)slippery:adhere b) coarse : polish c)sharp:hone d)shallow:overflow e)savory:taste 5. Miscalculation : judgement a) Breach : fortification b)fumble: location c) gaffe : decorum d)exaggeration : statement e)default : loan B, C,E,A, C |
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2006 September 29th, 06:14 PM
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1. MOIST : SODDEN ::
to make something Y means to make it X thoroughly (degree relation) a) Warm : inviting b) surprise: astonished c)hopeless:bereft d)magical:sentimental e)soft:euphonius 2. STATUE : SCUPLTOR   a) Engraving: Mural b)novel:character c)ode : poem d)script : play e)movement:symphony 3.DOSE : MEDICINE :: X means(indicates) an amount of Y a) current: river b)electricity;shock c)tremor:earthquake d)tempo:music e)sentence : punishment 4.DINGY:GLISTEN something which is X is not characterized to Y a)slippery : adhere b) coarse : polish c)sharp:hone d)shallow:overflow e)savory:taste 5. Miscalculation : judgement X is an error in Y a) Breach : fortification b)fumble: location c) gaffe : decorum d)exaggeration : statement e)default : loan
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2006 September 29th, 08:09 PM
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In 1b surprise -> surprised. In 2c poem -> poet. Michael
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2006 September 29th, 11:20 PM
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I think not. Dose and sentence both have the meaning of a prescribed amount. Tempo has nothing to do with any amount, but refers to speed of beat. Michael
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