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ASVAB ELA 1.1 Paragraph Comprehension. Which of the following best describes the main idea of this passage?
ASVAB Paragraph Comprehension 1.1 Vocabulary-In-Context. In this passage, "reviled" most nearly means...what?
ASVAB Paragraph Comprehension 1.4 Vocabulary-In-Context. The word "prevailing" most nearly means...what?
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ASVAB Paragraph Comprehension 4.4 Vocabulary-In-Context. The word "ostensibly" most nearly means...what?
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now in britannia Poor done with word ostensibly most nearly
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means what And here the room well and they are
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checking the following paragraph Well you're usually finding water in
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the desert is a bad start checking the following paragraph
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desert So is that the war enormous impact on egypt's
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place in the world But but it also let the
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suez canal occupation So yeah i guess it's still kind
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of bad The sewers and britain's motivations weren't clear Really
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shocked that a point of reference egypt's nominal british shocking
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on ly allegiance to plot our site like many pop
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stars nominal authorship of their own music So how should
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we interpret Ostensibly in context Well improbably doesn't make sense
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here Britain wasn't improbably protecting their investments People people usually
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protect the things they pay for investment They weren't missing
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anything Their investments either and it's not like taking over
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The country was a mistake and try not to can
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and it's not sensibly with ostentatiously ostentatious means designed to
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impress or attract notice on while the brits are hate
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o e and many regard not here what's important is
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that britain was cleaning their code of issues means just
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don't use on that critical investments Even if that was
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true so answer seal Supposedly it was arrest claiming their
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festival occupation was a star about was when it's signing
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