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Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   12 Dec 2015, 00:29
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Indeed, so far was he from complying with the General’s haughty and ------- invitation that he sat down on a chair which stood handy.


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Re: Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   10 Jun 2019, 21:25
Can someone please post answer to this?
Would officious and Peremptory good?
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Re: Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   11 Jun 2019, 00:18
Yes. Haughtiness goes in tandem with officiousness and peremptoriness.
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Re: Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   13 Jun 2019, 06:34
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Indeed, so far was he from complying with the General’s haughty and ------- invitation that he sat down on a chair which stood handy.


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Re: Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   11 Aug 2019, 14:43
agreed with a,d
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Re: Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   16 Jul 2021, 02:01
plz explain above sentence....
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Re: Indeed, so far was he from complying [#permalink] New post   16 Jul 2021, 09:00
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plz explain above sentence....


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