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Question		Answer
importune As a tourist, you are importuned for money the moment you step outside your hotel. start learning		ask urgently
incontrovertible incontrovertible proof start learning		undeniable
surreptitious She seemed to be listening to what I was saying, but I couldn't help noticing her surreptitious glances at the clock. start learning		stealthy, accomplished by secret
haven They wanted to provide safe havens for the refugees. start learning		place of safety
subjugate the invaders had soon subjugated most of the population start learning		conquer
ultimate their ultimate aim was to force his resignation start learning		final
eventuate you never know what might eventuate start learning		to result finally
emit even the best cars emit carbon dioxide start learning		to give off
subterranean the terrors and hazards of subterranean exploration start learning		underground
viable the proposed investment was economically viable start learning		practicable, workable
premise if the premise is true, then the conclusion must be true start learning		grounds for conclusion
jeopardize a devaluation of the dollar would jeopardize New York’s position as a financial centre start learning		endanger
incredulous A few incredulous spectators watched on as Paterson, ranked 23rd in the world, beat the champion. start learning		skeptical
permeate Dissatisfaction with the government seems to have permeated every section of society. start learning		to spread through
propitious With the economy in recession, it was not a propitious time to start a company. start learning		favorable
surmise The police surmise (that) the robbers have fled the country. start learning		guess
curtail The last government severely curtailed trade union rights. start learning		to cut short
repress He repressed a sudden desire to cry. start learning		to put down
cryptic I received a cryptic message through the post. start learning		puzzling
inchoate She had a child's inchoate awareness of language. start learning		in an early stage

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