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"Our life is ______ away by detail. Simplify, simplify. " That dictum of Henry David Thoreau's, echoing from the days of steamboats and ox-drawn plows, had long haunted me.

A．frittered
B．quenched
C．reproached
D．scouted
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Nor has Washington yet ______ to Mexican demands for a treaty specifying extradition for U. S. officials who disregard the new stricture.
A．profaned
B．contemplated
C．acceded
D．manipulated
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As the clouds drifted away an even higher peak became ______ to the climbers.
A．visible
B．obvious
C．apparent
D．plain
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