Question

his outlandish outfit was somewhat anachronistic. (a) seemingly from a different time (b) cursed (c) dealing with organism structure (d) attributing conscious thought to inanimate objects or animals

1. modulate most nearly means (a) speak. (b) decay. (c) dry out. (d) adjust.
2. the student waited an hour just to ask one picayune question. (a) unnoticed (b) insignificant (c) intense (d) hot
3. tenacious most nearly means (a) annoying. (b) persistent. (c) religious. (d) hot - tempered.
4. entente most nearly means (a) relaxation of tensions. (b) volition. (c) agreement providing for joint action. (d) freedom of entry or access.
5. “don’t be redundant,” he told his protégé. (a) brilliant (b) held back (c) repetitive (d) unruly

Explanation:

• "Anachronistic" significa parecer de un tiempo diferente.
• "Modulate" significa ajustar.
• "Picayune" significa insignificante.
• "Tenacious" significa persistente.
• "Entente" es un acuerdo para acción conjunta.
• "Redundant" significa repetitivo.

Answer:

1. A. seemingly from a different time
2. D. adjust
3. B. insignificant
4. B. persistent
5. C. agreement providing for joint action
6. C. repetitive