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(17) topreventbyprior
action
(18) a lookbackatpast
works
(19) toputbackin
formercondition

(20)tosayoverandover
again

Wordstochoose/rom:deter,excathedra,disavow,disconcert,insouciance,
perceive,presage,reiterate,indiscreet,detritus,educe,eclipsed,reconsti-
tute,preclude,impose,pervade,escapism,retrospective,elicit,prerequisite.

2. It'sallinhow

Weallknowtheexpression"Ifsallinhowyoulookatthings."Below
are 20 differentwaysoflookingatthings.Howmanyareyoufamiliar
with?



  1. Reagan'sadvisorsweresufficientlychagrinedaboutpovertyto
    seeksomeremedytounemployment.
    (a)chastened(b) chargedup(c)embarrassed(d)sorry
    2.Todiffusecriticism,theSenatormixedcandorandcontrition.
    (a)truthandapology (b)suggestionandsorrow
    (c)innocenceandtriteness (d) cunningandcontrivance

  2. Thepostersreflecttheanimositybetweenthetwogroups.
    (a)hatred(b) war(c)animalbehavior(d) love
    4.ThePremiergaveaconciliatoryspeechinwhichhestated,"We
    arenotseekingconfrontation."
    (a)advisory (b)conversational(c) demanding(d)friendly

  3. Hemadesomedesultoryremarksaboutthestateofthenation.
    (a) offthetopic(b) unsolicited(c) sour(d) thoughtless

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