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The sentence asks you to find the mildest word in a logical progress leading to anxiety and finally culminating in alarm. Of the choices given, only foreboding is a word that describes a feeling related to, but less than, anxiety.
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Choice is correct. Since an author would be unable to refer to events that occurred after he or she had died, scholars would have cause for considering the authenticity of an 1818 manuscript suspect, or worthy of suspicion.
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The word yet sets up a contrast between the singers ability to sound lyrical, or enthusiastic, when singing about joy and poignant, or touching, when singing of sadness.
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Choice is correct. Since the reviewer is openly favoring the discussion of details of the authors life, or biographical matters, she is clearly in open defiance of current practice, which eschews, or shuns, speaking of such things.
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One of the meanings of keen is acutely sensitive. Therefore, if our sense of smell is keen or acutely sensitive, it is capable of distinguishing thousands of chemical odors.
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It is logically consistent to say that someone who is dynamic, or energetic, would feel restless, or agitated, when faced with a boring task.
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