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Read the passage from Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography.In the Yellowstone the animals seem always to behave as one wishes them to! It is always possible to see the sheep and deer and antelope, and also the great herds of elk, which are shyer than the smaller beasts. In April we found the elk weak after the short commons and hard living of winter. What is the closest meaning of the underlined phrase as it used in the excerpt?

A
survival efforts
B
hunting season
C
long and cold season
D
trials and tribulations
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Read the sentence.Algebra is a precursor for calculus because it will help students to be successful in the latter course.Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word?

A
complex training
B
preceding requirement
C
brief introduction
D
predominant trait
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Read the sentence.The investors could not handle the ups and downs so they removed their funds from the fluctuating market.Using the context clues, what is the meaning of the underlined word?

A
to become wealthy
B
to be uncontrollable
C
to vary in level or value
D
to take away from

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