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Old 05-12-2005, 02:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
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ETCH : CORROSIVE
(A) shrink : diminutive
(B) destroy : worthless
(C) glue : adhesive
(D) sculpt : malleable
(E) polish : glossy

the standard answer is C
but why not choose A or E???
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Re: why?
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ETCH : CORROSIVE
(A) shrink : diminutive
(B) destroy : worthless
(C) glue : adhesive
(D) sculpt : malleable
(E) polish : glossy

the standard answer is C
but why not choose A or E???
siliq,

I would suggest because to etch/glue you need something which is corrosive/adhesive.

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