GSAT - CECC Level 6 Words [4/4]

The criminal tried to ______ the stolen items across the border.

• snuggle

• smuggle

• stumble

• scramble

The magician used mirrors to create an optical ______.

• illusion

• invasion

• incision

• inclusion

The volcano’s sudden ______ caused ash to spread across the sky.

• extraction

• eruption

• erosion

• excavation

The scientist found a new bacteria in the underwater ______.

• habitat

• hobbyist

• hallucination

• hemisphere

The council passed a new law to ______ the use of plastic bags.

• prohibit

• propel

• prolong

• proceed

His response was filled with sarcasm and biting ______.

• irony

• injury

• irreverence

• inquiry

The plan failed due to poor ______ and a lack of funding.

• implication

• implementation

• imitation

• initiation

The speaker made an ______ remark that embarrassed the host.

• outrageous

• outright

• outdated

• outstanding

The army began to ______ its defenses in preparation for attack.

• fortify

• fabricate

• falsify

• glorify

We use a thermometer to ______ body temperature.

• maintain

• measure

• magnify

• manipulate