2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. 6`$,-(J=  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. R- ?0k:  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. ,R9f;BR  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. & hM,b!R|  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . JSP8Lu"n  
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