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WORD BOX
1. passible: capable of feeling of suffering.
2. olive-branch: an emblem of peace.
3. junta: a secret council.
4. ambiguous: with double meaning.
5. caustic: sarcastic, severe and strong.
6. oust: eject.
7. angelic: saintly.
8. writhe: twist the body, face etc. in pain.
9. potential: anything that may be possible.
10. generalize: draw general inferences.
SENTENCE BOX
9681. The Gulf countries are frittering away their petro- _______.
9682. “Uriah, with his long hands slowly twining over one another, made a ghastly ____ from the waist upwards.” - Charles Dickens.
9683. Hold out the _____. (A Proverb).
9684. Every beloved's face is ____ to the lover's eye.
9685. ____ rule several African countries.
9686. Army commanders can ____ the Presidents and Prime Ministers of Pakistan at any time. I wish that it should not happen.
9687. Was Bernard Shaw not truthful, though ____ ?
9688. We cannot be ____ in a restaurant, while placing an order.
9689. We cannot ____ that all movie stars flourish by exposing their flesh.
9690. The film is terrible and is not ____.
