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Chapter 18 - Word Smart



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
Please choose the correct definition for the bolded word.
 

 1. 

Not everyone has a sense of humor, and attempts to be wry on your résumé could be misunderstood or unappreciated.
a.
untruthful
b.
immodest
c.
ironic
d.
fanciful
 

 2. 

If you follow the guidelines set forth in The Complete Student, you should be able to avoid the most egregious cover letter mistakes.
a.
disastrous
b.
blatant
c.
unfortunate
d.
impacting
 

 3. 

You will want to dress with decorum for your job interview.
a.
informality
b.
designer clothes
c.
gimmicks
d.
dignity
 

 4. 

Consider the protocol before submitting any references.
a.
rules
b.
person
c.
consequences
d.
feelings
 



 
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