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Vocabulary Notes
Vocabulary Notes
Vocabulary Notes
13.) The attorney wanted to "expedite" the process because her client was becoming impatient.
14.) The suspect gave a "plausible" explanation for his presence at the scene, so the police decided to
look elsewhere for the perpetrator of the crime.
15.) He based his conclusion on what he "inferred" from the evidence, not on what he actually observed.
18. A multifarious task would c.) paradox d.) criteria a. have many different components. c. be very
complex. b. have very few components.
a. can be easily manipulated. c. hold their beliefs deeply and passionately. b. have adopted their beliefs
from another. d. change their beliefs frequently.
a. are usually right. c. always try to keep the peace. b. believe in “an eye for an eye.”
23. If you are part of a cabal, you d. are very competitive and quarrelsome
a. are involved in a secret plot. c. belong to the majority. b. are participating in a protest. d. are fighting
against the enemy
24. If you are a bellicose leader, you
a. do everything in your power to avoid war c. remain neutral during international conflicts. b. are eager
to wage war. d. treat all citizens equally
a. a period of extended peace. c. total devastation and destruction. b. a time of anarchy. d. an invasion
27. If you meet your nemesis, you meet d. has had a natural disaster
a. the leader of your country. c. the cause of your misfortunes. b. your guardian angel.
28. If you pillage a village, you d. the person who decides your fate.
a. set it on fire. c. negotiate peace between warring tribes. b. destroy it with bombs.
29. If you are a placid person, you d. ransack it and steal as much as you can.
a. are usually calm and peaceful. c. are disloyal. b. are always trying to pick a fight.
30. If you plan a reprisal, you d. are not to be trusted. a. plan to surrender. c. hope to negotiate a cease-
fire. b. plan to retaliate. d. plan to desert the army.