Vocabulary Test...

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A progressive tax applies greater tax rates to larger incomes than to smaller ones.

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He __________ for his office every morning at eight o'clock.

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Artificial insemination accounts for the birth of over half of dairy cows in the U.S. today.

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The new manager's greatest asset was his reputation for honesty.

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Psychologists believe that the attraction of gambling stems from the thrill and tension of taking a chance.

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The man felt ashamed because he knew that he had been wrong to steal.

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River, valleys and coastal plains constitute approximately a third of the country.

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The use of fertilizers and improved methods of controlling plant and animal diseases have boosted farm product.

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Why argue? There is no alternative; the President must approve the bill if Congress passes it.

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Many writers write satires that expose the arrogant nature of the newly-rich people.