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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Solitary

fail to act quickly; be undecided سریع عمل نکردن ، مردد بودن ، تعلل کردن a. Nora hesitated to accept the challenge. b. When he got to the robbers' vicinity, he hesitated before going on. c. The proverb tells us that he who hesitates is lost.
alone; single; only تنها ، مجرد ، انفرادی a. Sid's solitary manner kept him from making new friendships. b. There was not a solitary piece of evidence that Manuel had eaten the cheesecake. c. The convict went into a rage when he was placed in a solitary cell.
plainly not true or sensible; foolish به وضوح درست یا عاقلانه نیست ، احمقانه ، مسخره a. It was absurd to believe the fisherman's tall tale. b. The flabby boy realized that the suggestion to diet was not absurd. c. Underestimating the importance of reading is absurd.
direct opposition; disagreement مخالفت مستقیم ، عدم توافق ، تضاد a. Our opinions about the company's success in the last decade are in conflict with what the records show. b. There was a noisy conflict over who was the better tennis player. c. The class mediation team was invited to settle the conflict.

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