... holding it until the maturity of the forward contract, the forward price is linked to the current price by the interest cost of holding the asset until the forward contract matures In the case of ... dealers The smaller the spread and the larger the size of the transaction that dealers are willing to undertake at the quoted spread, the more liquid the secondary market The liquidity of an ... defines the obligations of the borrower and remedies in the event of default Usually, the key remedy in the event of default is that the bondholders may seize collateral or control of the enterprise...
... Analogies, and Sentence Completions The Matching quizzes, review words that were just introduced All the other quizzes contain words from any part of the list THEWORDSTheWords A a cappella without ... However, there is a bounty of choice words between the common and the esoteric that often seem be just on the tip of our tongue Vocabulary 4000 brings these words to the fore Whenever possible, one-word ... (Think of the phrase “to champion a cause.”) This is the meaning that would be used in the list As you read through the list of words, mark any that you not know with a check mark Then when you...
... serpentine winding and twisting TheWords serried saw-toothed sickle semicircular blade serum vaccine sidereal pertaining to the stars servile slavish sidle move sideways, slither servitude forced labor ... TheWords 83 Quiz 30 (Analogies) Directions: Choose the pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalized pair Answers are ... superfluous overabundant swarthy dark (as in complexion) TheWords 91 Quiz 33 (Matching) Match each word in the first column with its definition in the second column Answers are on page 102 STAVE A...
... others (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) thwarting proving promoting justifying impugning These categories amply point out the fundamental desire that people have to express themselves and the cleverness they ... validate affirm, authenticate vex annoy valor bravery viable capable of surviving, feasible vanguard leading position viaduct waterway TheWords 97 Quiz 36 (Matching) Match each word in the first column ... TheWords 93 Quiz 34 (Matching) Match each word in the first column with its definition in the second column Answers are on page 102 SWATCH A...
... since words not always have the same meaning as the sum of the meanings of their parts In fact, on occasion words can have the opposite meaning of their parts For example, by word analysis the ... analysis (etymology) is the process of separating a word into its parts and then using the meanings of those parts to deduce the meaning of the original word Take, for example, the word INTERMINABLE ... up of the prefix RETRO (back) and the root SPECT (to look) Hence, RETROSPECT means “to look back (in time), to contemplate.” Word analysis is very effective in decoding the meaning of words However,...
... you (second person) To correct the sentence either replace one with you or vice versa: You enter this world with no responsibilities Then comes school, then work, then marriage and family No wonder, ... responsibilities Then comes school, then work, then marriage and family No wonder, one looks longingly to retirement Idiom & Usage 121 Drill I In each of the following sentences, part or all of the sentence ... Usage concerns how we choose our words and how we express our thoughts: in other words, are the connections between thewords in a sentence logically sound, and are they expressed in a way that conforms...
... for the SAT PASSIVE VOICE The passive voice removes the subject from the sentence It is formed with the verb to be and the past participle of the main verb Passive: The bill was resubmitted by the ... and property from the FBI As written, the sentence implies that the FBI is a threat to your person and property To correct the sentence put the modifier from the FBI next to the word it modifies, ... tolerant, and therefore that indicates that the country is becoming less tolerant, and therefore indicates that the country is becoming less tolerant, and therefore that indicates that the country...
... succeed Farther/Further: Use farther when referring to distance, and use further when referring to degree 136 Vocabulary 4000 They went no further (degree) than necking He threw the discs farther ... Whether vs As to whether: The circumlocution as to whether should be replaced by whether (Poor) The United Nations has not decided as to whether to authorize a trade embargo (Better) The United Nations ... Due to the chemical spill, the commute into the city will be delayed by as much as hours (A) Due to the chemical spill, the commute into the city will be delayed by as much as hours (B) The reason...
... is the direct object of the verb believes and therefore cannot be the subject of the verb acts Since they clearly is not the subject, the verb acts is without a subject Choice (B) has both the ... The answer is (E) World War II taught the United States the folly of punishing a vanquished aggressor; so after the war, they enacted the Marshall Plan to rebuild Germany (A) after the war, they ... tolerant, and therefore indicates that the country is becoming less tolerant of and therefore that Choice (A) has two flaws First, the subject of the sentence the rise is singular, and therefore the verb...
... test the correctness of a phrase in a series by dropping the other phrases and checking whether the remaining phrase agrees with the introductory word In this series, each phrase must be the object ... because the simple past were does not express the fact that the homes had been built before the fire destroyed them 156 Vocabulary 4000 Choice (B) merely rearranges the wording while retaining the ... Usage 157 The Democrats have accused the Republicans of resorting to dirty tricks by planting a mole on the Democrat’s planning committee and then used the information obtained to sabotage the Democrat’s...
... For other sounds a shrill family of coyotes yapped beyond the shearing-pen, and whippoorwills twittered in the long grass But even these dissonances hardly rippled the clear torrent of the mocking-birds' ... you see kids doing with their Christmas toys "When I came in from the pasture, Marilla was in the room where the piano was I could see by the strings and woolsacks on the floor that she had had ... uncle Ben and his wife were going to stay there a few days with her "That night Marilla takes me in the room where the piano was, while the others were out on the gallery "'Come here, Rush,' says...
... granting grants hence hypothesis hypotheses hypothesise hypothesised hypothesises hypothesising hypothesize hypothesized hypothesizes hypothesizing hypothetical hypothetically implement implementation ... structural structurally structured structures structuring unstructured theory theoretical theoretically theories theorist theorists vary invariable invariably variability variable variables variably ... Sublists of the Academic Word List Each word in italics is the most frequently occurring member of the word family in the Academic Corpus For example, analysis is the most common form of the word...
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... using the Advanced News Search page, described above, and then transfer that query to a news alert Simply set up an advanced search, and run it Then, at the top of the results page, copy all thewords ... down Either use the advanced search feature described in the next section, or use one of these two syntax elements: 88 google: themissing manual • Intitle searches for your words in the article ... further: images, news, and the directory 77 Google Images text to find them (To figure out what a picture contains, Google reads the text on the page around it, the caption if there is one, and other...
... can then save the search itself as a bookmark Use the Bookmark This Search link at the lower-right corner of the window Give the bookmark a name, choose where it should appear in Safari, and then ... at the top of the list, regardless of what site they came from, so you don't have to hunt through the list for new articles yourself 20.2.2.2 The personal clipping service The search box at the ... have new articles; they're the ones with numbers next to their names If you -click a bookmark folder's name—in either the Bookmarks bar or the Bookmarks menu—Safari shows you all the feeds, neatly...
... Analogies, and Sentence Completions The Matching quizzes, review words that were just introduced All the other quizzes contain words from any part of the list THEWORDSTheWords A a cappella without ... However, there is a bounty of choice words between the common and the esoteric that often seem be just on the tip of our tongue Vocabulary 4000 brings these words to the fore Whenever possible, one-word ... (Think of the phrase “to champion a cause.”) This is the meaning that would be used in the list As you read through the list of words, mark any that you not know with a check mark Then when you...