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What is the best synonym for 'seeking to flee the pogrom happening in the Middle East'?

  • clearance
  • instability (correct)
  • slaughter
  • populace
  • Why did people loot after Hurricane Katrina?

  • To acquire necessities (correct)
  • To support local businesses
  • To protest against the government
  • For entertainment
  • Which of the following was NOT annexed by the USA?

  • Puerto Rico
  • Texas
  • Hawaii
  • Canada (correct)
  • What does the term 'dowry' refer to in the context of marriage?

    <p>Property or money brought by a bride to her husband</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common way to recuperate after a stressful week?

    <p>Spending time with family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes hostility or prejudice against Jewish people?

    <p>Antisemitic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a communist society?

    <p>Classless society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'curfew' refer to?

    <p>An order limiting activities after a certain time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not considered a textile?

    <p>Concrete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'pre-' most commonly imply?

    <p>Before</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'absolution' refer to?

    <p>Formal release from guilt or punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes an intense fear of closed spaces?

    <p>Claustrophobia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase best describes the process of convalescence?

    <p>Gradual recovery after illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who might typically live in a ghetto?

    <p>Members of a certain minority due to pressures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'miserly' imply about a person's behavior?

    <p>Careful with spending money</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'pragmatic' mean?

    <p>Dealing with things practically and realistically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a presumptuous person?

    <p>Arrogant and overconfident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can a pragmatic person effectively manage conflicts?

    <p>Yes, they deal with things practically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of acting presumptuously?

    <p>Creating conflicts and misunderstandings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone is described as idealistic, how might they approach problem-solving?

    <p>Through an emotional and hopeful viewpoint</p> Signup and view all the answers

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