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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 99 of 246 / Words 785-792 of 1964. Choose specific words in the dictionary

1A delivery worker is accused of arriving after a stated deadline. The recipient's signed log records arrival ten minutes before it. What can that record vindicate?A. The worker against the specific accusation of late arrival.B. An unrelated allegation about a different delivery with no record.C. Every decision the worker has ever made.D. The claim that the recipient has never made an error.

2A product report omits repeated failures from its opening summary and calls them a tiny inconvenience, despite their substantial effect on use. What is the writer doing?A. Confirming that no user experienced any difficulty.B. Making the failures easier to evaluate by stating their full frequency and effect.C. Downplaying the failures by presenting them as less serious than the evidence indicates.D. Disproving the failures with a direct successful test of every disputed case.

3A volunteer learns that her completed work was credited to someone who did none of it. Which response most clearly expresses indignation?A. I am angry that the credit was assigned so unfairly.B. I am curious about the color chosen for the printed program.C. I am delighted that the record describes the work accurately.D. I am sleepy because the meeting began early.

4During a tense game, one player repeatedly taunts another about a known frustration to get an angry reaction. What role do the taunts play?A. They are a provocation intended to stimulate anger.B. They are a concession satisfying the other player's request.C. They are a neutral score record with no directed message.D. They are an agreement that resolves the underlying dispute.

5A supervisor sees a staff member deliberately mock a customer's accent. Which reply rebukes the conduct?A. The shop closes at six this evening.B. Please tell me how many customers are waiting.C. That mocking remark is unacceptable; stop addressing customers that way.D. Which aisle contains the item the customer requested?

6Two bands resent one another after a disputed rehearsal booking. Which action is intended to conciliate them?A. Reward the band that insults the other most loudly.B. Refuse to let either band explain its concern.C. Help them hear each other's needs and agree on a schedule that restores goodwill.D. Repeat each band's harshest remark to intensify the rivalry.

7An event host gives an angry guest a preferred seat mainly to calm the complaint, without changing the disputed entry process. How does this attempt appease the guest?A. It formally establishes that the complaint never happened.B. It proves that the underlying process is now fair to everyone.C. It offers a concession intended to reduce anger or satisfy the immediate demand.D. It deliberately increases the guest's anger through a new insult.

8A librarian initially refuses any display extension, then agrees to two extra days after hearing about a delayed school visit. What changed when the librarian relented?A. The original refusal became less resistant and allowed a limited concession.B. The librarian proved the original request had never been made.C. The refusal became stricter and excluded every visitor.D. The librarian abandoned every rule permanently.

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