Explanation:
"Predominant" means having superior strength, influence, or authority. "Subsidiary" means of secondary importance, or serving to assist or supplement a primary entity. Hence, "subsidiary" is the antonym of "predominant."
Explanation:
The conclusion "The vending machine is located in the subway" cannot be determined based on the provided assumptions. While it's clear that Jackson takes the subway to work every day and buys a sandwich from a vending machine every Tuesday, there's no direct connection between these facts and the location of the vending machine. It's possible that the vending machine is located in the subway, but it's also possible that it's located elsewhere.
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"Apex" means the highest point or peak of something, such as a career. In this context, it indicates that he had reached the highest or top point of his career.
Explanation:
The correct answer is adequate, which means satisfactory or acceptable.
Since according to the second part of the sentence the parents demonstrated positive appreciation of the trip’s contribution to their children, we expect a positive adjective to describe the decision to make the field trip part of the yearly routine. Only two words answer this notion. ‘Remarkable’ might have been the best choice, as it has a very positive tone, comparable to the positive appreciation of the trip as “empowering” and “exciting”. Nonetheless, the word ‘remarkable’ cannot be placed after the determiner “an”, thus ‘adequate’ is the next best choice to complete the sentence and the correct answer.
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According to the sentence, the boy’s sister broke his favorite toy. We can therefore assume that the boy was filled with a negative emotion. Wrath is a negative emotion, and it fits the context of the sentence.
In case we do not know the word wrath, we can eliminate joy and ambition, which are both positive words. Confusion is not necessarily a negative emotion and does not fit the sentence as much as wrath. Doubt means uncertainty, which can also be marked as incorrect.
Explanation:
The analogy "FAHRENHEIT is to TEMPERATURE as POUND is to WEIGHT" indicates a relationship between units of measurement. Fahrenheit is a unit of temperature, while pound is a unit of weight.
Explanation:
"Experts, profound" is the correct answer because it is properly capitalized and spelled.
Explanation:
Since every person is unique (special), collaborating (working together) as a team can bring superior (better) results.
The first pair of words is not a good match because "talent" is a noun while the sentence calls for an adjective describing the person.
The third pair is incorrect because all people are not identical.
The fourth pair is incorrect because the adjective "continuous" does not make sense in the context of the sentence.
The last pair is incorrect because the word "diversity" is a noun and not an adjective.
Explanation:
The correct answer is D. Touch ID is actually quite an elegant solution to an ever more significant problem.
B and C can be eliminated because of the misspelling of 'actually'.
A has 'significant' misspelled.
Explanation:
The assumptions state that pets are always collared, but they do not state that only pets are collared. Therefore, having a collar on Percy does not necessarily mean he is a pet.
Explanation:
In this analogy, we're looking for a word that represents the person who typically produces or prepares bacon, just as a baker produces cakes. Among the options provided, the correct answer is: Butcher
A butcher is a person who typically prepares and sells meat products, including bacon, similar to how a baker prepares and sells cakes.
