
PreAp Vocabulary 15
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The paper's _____ reports about local officials caused us to question their honesty.
fastidious
revered
spurious
pithy
trite
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The _____ being spread about our new manager is simply the malicious _____ of a disgruntled employee.
derision . . . trepidation
prevarication . . . approbation
calumny . . . fabrication
accolade . . . veneration
equivocation . . . ruthlessness
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mothers have a knack for ferreting out the truth from _____ tales no matter how _____ our defense.
chary . . . clandestine
succinct . . . verbose
judicious . . . credulous
specious . . . voluble
stringent . . . eulogizing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The astronaut's smile _____ her concern over the new space venture.
belies
supercilious
acclaims
vilifies
incites
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The document was examined and found to be _____ and the work of a(n) _____.
intractable . . . hedonist
ironic . . . authoritarian
laudable . . . fraud
precocious . . . prevaricator
apocryphal . . . charlatan
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
I just love Dad's _____ descriptions of his fishing expeditions; his _____ are worth some good-natured teasing.
fabricated . . . malapropisms
caustic . . . diatribes
taciturn . . . tales
loquacious . . . embellishments
enigmatic . . . tirades
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A master of _____, Krystin never reveals her true intentions.
alacrity
deprecates
equivocation
calumny
deference
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