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8 questions that use guided words beyond their original reading. Choose the best answer before opening a definition, then read the explanation.

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Set 11 of 246 / Words 81-88 of 1964. Choose specific words in the dictionary

1A resident raises a detailed concern about a broken gate, and the caretaker responds, 'That is beneath my attention,' without inspecting it. Why is the reply dismissive?A. It provides a careful explanation based on an inspection.B. It simply disagrees after weighing the resident's evidence.C. It treats the concern as unworthy of serious consideration.D. It asks for one missing detail before deciding what to do.

2A worker explains that flooding destroyed his belongings. Which reply is callous?A. I do not know what support is available; shall we look together?B. That is your problem; stop wasting our time with it.C. I cannot replace everything, but I can help you sort what remains.D. I need to finish this task first, then I can listen properly.

3During a serious discussion of a colleague's lost work, someone jokes that she should have chosen a less demanding hobby and dismisses her distress. What is the flippancy?A. A practical suggestion offered after listening carefully to her concern.B. The mere presence of any humor, which is always improper in conversation.C. An inappropriately light and disrespectful attitude toward the serious situation.D. A considerate effort to understand what the lost work meant to her.

4A family is discussing a costly broken window. Which response introduces levity?A. Someone silently considers the cost with a grave expression.B. Someone makes a light joke about the curtain's new outdoor view.C. Someone carefully records the measurements without humor.D. Someone solemnly explains the repair arrangement.

5After one disappointing game, a player immediately discards an expensive set before considering repairs. Which detail makes the act impetuous?A. The set is discarded after a settled, informed decision.B. The player compares repair costs over several days first.C. The hasty impulse precedes consideration of available options.D. The action is impetuous solely because a game was involved.

6A friend is about to mail an irreplaceable handwritten recipe. Which action is prudent?A. Assume that caring about the recipe guarantees its arrival.B. Make a readable copy before sending the original.C. Discard the address after guessing the destination.D. Send the only version without considering possible loss.

7After two failed attempts to repair a model, a hobbyist remains determined but changes the method after learning what went wrong. What shows resolute purpose?A. Immediate abandonment of the goal at the first difficulty.B. A claim of success made before any attempt.C. Refusal to learn anything because determination forbids changing methods.D. Continued commitment to the goal despite setbacks and adjustments.

8A learner returns to a difficult knitting technique over several weeks, uses feedback, and keeps working toward a reliable result. What demonstrates tenacity?A. Repeating errors while refusing all feedback is the only possible persistence.B. Abandoning the technique whenever a step requires effort.C. Persistent determination to pursue the purpose despite difficulty.D. Claiming the technique is mastered without attempting it.

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