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From the battle’s opening volleys to its bloody conclusion, [#permalink] New post   03 Oct 2017, 03:11
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From the battle’s opening volleys to its bloody conclusion, the forces of destruction razed a path through the city, ultimately leaving behind an eerie stillness where there once had been streets and squares _________ with life.
A. flouting
B. assaying
C. teeming
D. stewing
E. abounding
F. vaunting


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Re: From the battle’s opening volleys to its bloody conclusion, [#permalink] New post   08 Oct 2017, 12:59
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This terrible battle seems to have killed everything (“razed,” “eerie stillness”). In contrast, the streets and squares were once “full of” or “bustling with” (that is, teeming or abounding with) life.

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Re: From the battle’s opening volleys to its bloody conclusion, [#permalink] New post   21 Mar 2018, 21:12
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From the battle’s opening volleys to its bloody conclusion, the forces of destruction razed a path through the city, ultimately leaving behind an eerie stillness where there once had been streets and squares _________ with life.
A. flouting- scorning
B. assaying
C. teeming
D. stewing
E. abounding- teeming
F. vaunting- excessively praising


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Re: From the battle’s opening volleys to its bloody conclusion, [#permalink] New post   28 Mar 2018, 04:42
C, E - implying bountiful, abundance in life
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