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Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. 1. With the help of sophisticated scanning devices scientists can see right ………………….. layers of solid materials. a) through b) inside c) at d)...

Complete the given sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. 1. Meera was extremely angry but I …………………… her by promising to leave her house and never return. a) assuaged b) assimilated c) augmented...

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. 1. The boy handed in a term paper that he had ………………….. copied from a website. a) unabashedly b) carefully c) unabatedly 2. She...

This exercise tests your range of vocabulary. Do you recognize these words? 1. A person who is a strict disciplinarian a) martinet b) virago c) dilettante 2. A person who is essentially a bootlicker...

1. Practitioner trained in Freudian techniques a) Psychologist b) Psychoanalyst c) Psychotherapist 2. Foot doctor a) Chiropodist b) Osteopath c) Chiropractor 3. Handwriting analyst a) Graphologist b) Chirographer c) Cacographer 4. Mentally or emotionally...

An egoist is a supremely selfish person. An altruist, on the other hand, is more interested in the welfare of others. Egoism and altruism – these are different personality types. Can you work with...

Every human being is unique. Everyone’s personality is shaped by a number of environmental and genetic factors. This vocabulary exercise examines different personality types.

In English, we use certain suffixes for nouns referring to persons and certain other suffixes for practices or philosophies. Consider Person Practice Adjective Misanthrope Misanthropy Misanthropic Misogynist Misogyny Misogynous/misogynistic Monogamist Monogamy Monogamous Bigamist Bigamy...

This exercise tests your command over English vocabulary.