During a vocabulary showdown, Zoe asked Abigail, "Which word is ...

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During a vocabulary showdown, Zoe asked Abigail, “Which word is defined as ‘excessively grasping or covetous’?”

A. Rapacious

B. Blasé

C. Boorish

D. Visceral

Select your answer:
A B C D E

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Vocabulary › View

I’ll loan you $20 with one ___: You have to pay me back in one week.

A. stipulation

B. patent

Grammar › View

They got lost in the forest because they ……… a compass with them.

A. hadn’t taken

B. hadn’t been taking

C. didn’t use to take

Present Perfect and Past Tenses › View

Why is the present perfect used in the sentence: “I have lost my wallet”?

A. It refers to a past event with a time reference.

B. It refers to a recent event with no specific time mentioned.

C. It describes an action completed before another event in the past.

D. It emphasizes the duration of an action.

Grammar › View

US stock markets dropped yesterday, after growing_____about the economy.

A. pessimistic

B. pessimism

C. pessimistically

D. pessimist