Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

The educational quality is decidedly improved.

Any of our designs can be ......... to your specific needs and tastes and will always incorporate the timeless and skillful design capabilities of our team.

The Phalanx Bus Co. reminds passengers to ..................... refrain from propping their feet against the seat in front of them.

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The federal government abandoned a plan to build a pipeline through Alton City due to overwhelming public ______

All employees are required to take a safety training session ................... operating this equipment.

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The statue on Hastings Avenue that was unveiled in a ceremony yesterday  __________ by an ancient Roman sculpture.

The Textcom software from Hahn-Keller Corporation will ................. users to automate numerous repetitive tasks.

Mr. Skane is worried ............. the increasing price of vegetables since he just recently opened a sandwich shop.

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The effect of the painkiller is.............. and I begin to feel the soreness again.

The sales force has expanded so rapidly this year that it will ............... be split into different teams next year.

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Although Southmoore Records has been actively seeking a new CEO for three months, they have  _____  to find a suitable candidate.

The marketers make an ............... of products that appeal to a wide variety of potential customers.

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He is too old joining this event.

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Participation this year was the largest ------ in the history of the Securitas conference.

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She is a friendly person. She gets ...........all her neighbors.

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After a decade of economic liberalization, Vietnam has seen a dramatic rise in living _______ in urban areas.

Those cupboards are looking a bit scruffy. They can be done with a fresh __ of paint.

Being a flight attendant is a ____ job. You may have to work long hours on long haul flights and not get enough sleep.

Mr. Brown gave a bleak view of the Christmas retail sales picture before ................. sales figures a week ago.

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My mother thinks that this is ________ most expensive shop in this street.

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Astronauts_____ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.