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Water experts predict that unless the coming year’s rainfall will be significantly above average, the city’s denizens, regardless of any protestations, will have to _____ their water usage.
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Water experts predict that
Your Result
Correct
Difficulty
Easy
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0:07
Others' Pace
0:33
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Answers: (A), (F)
The sentence makes clear that rain is not likely. The denizens, or inhabitants, therefore have to reduce or limit their water usage.
(A) curtail means to the limit
(B) intensify is the opposite
(C) administer does not make sense
(D) denote means to make or indicated
(E) disseminate means to spread or scatter
(F) limit means to reduce
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