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dakota nelson

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According to the health ministry, the upward trend in life expectancy is largely down to improvements in the
  diagnosis and treatment of cancer, cardiac disorders and strokes, Japan's three biggest killers.
  A synonym for trend is
 
  a. pass
  b. antiquated
  c. tendency, movement
  d. frumpy

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They also took steps to account for the possibility that some children may already have been overweight and
  inactive regardless of their TV-watching habits.
  A synonym for inactive is
 
  a. active
  b. energetic
  c. sedentary, passive, not active
  d. frenetic


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annierak

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c. tendency, movement

Answer to Question 2

c. sedentary, passive, not active


dakota nelson

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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