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Which of the following is the meaning of the word “indiscriminate”?

A. Selective

B. Miscellaneous

C. Distinct

D. Noisy

Answer Explanation:

The word "indiscriminate" means lacking in selectivity or without careful distinction.

It suggests a lack of discrimination or consideration of specific factors, often implying randomness or without making distinctions or exceptions. Choice B, "Miscellaneous," aligns with this meaning as it refers to a collection or mixture of diverse or unrelated things.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

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    A. Anthropomorphism

    B. Philanthropy

    C. Anthropology

    D. Biology

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  • Q #2: Which of the following sentences regarding thesis statements in the writing process is correct?

    A. Supporting evidence is not needed when the thesis statement is an opinion

    B. The thesis statement should appear only at the end of the paper

    C. The written work should disprove the thesis statement

    D. Thesis statement working should be as specific as possible

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    B. Parenthesis

    C. Thesis

    D. Syllabi

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    Parenthesis - singular form of parentheses

    Thesis - singular form of theses

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