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What is the definition of the word "avid"?

• Showing a lack of interest or enthusiasm

• Having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something

• Being secretive or hidden

• Expressing anger or annoyance

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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "stealthy."

• The stealthy cat crept silently towards the unsuspecting bird.

• The stealthy student loudly announced his arrival.

• The stealthy dog barked at the mailman.

• The stealthy child openly shared his secrets.

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Which of the following is a synonym for "grimace"?

• Smile

• Frown

• Laugh

• Cheer

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Select the sentence that uses the word "tirade" correctly.

• She gave a tirade of compliments to her friend.

• He went on a tirade about the poor service at the restaurant.

• The tirade was full of joyful laughter.

• The tirade was a peaceful meditation.

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What does the word "predicament" mean?

• A state of happiness

• A difficult, tricky, or unpleasant situation

• A type of food

• A form of exercise

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Which of the following is an antonym for "antagonistic"?

• Hostile

• Friendly

• Aggressive

• Combative

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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "scarcity."

• There was a scarcity of water during the drought.

• The scarcity of food led to a feast.

• The scarcity of books made the library crowded.

• The scarcity of rain caused the flood.

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What is a synonym for "avid"?

• Indifferent

• Enthusiastic

• Lazy

• Bored

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Which sentence uses the word "grimace" correctly?

• She grimaced in delight at the surprise party.

• He grimaced in pain after stubbing his toe.

• The grimace was a sign of his happiness.

• They grimaced with joy at the good news.

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What is the definition of "antagonistic"?

• Friendly and supportive

• Opposed or hostile to someone or something

• Indifferent or uninterested

• Calm and peaceful

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