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vocab final 6-10B

Total questions: 161

Worksheet time: 8hrs 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is one meaning of the word ASYLUM?

a)

sanctuary

b)

resistance

c)

institution

d)

distress

2.

dross

a)

a debt; something disadvantageous

b)

to establish; a fraternity or organization

c)

violently intense; mad; infected with rabies

d)

refuse; waste products; garbage

3.

Select the synonym: DILATE

a)

expand

b)

postpone

c)

undermine

d)

develop

4.

Which word is the opposite of REJUVENATED?

a)

confident

b)

debilitated

c)

fit

d)

refreshed

5.

Which word best matches the meaning of VENTURE?

a)

difficulty

b)

gamble

c)

suspension

d)

refuge

6.

Which is the BEST meaning for the word PREPOSTEROUS?

a)

ridiculous

b)

new

c)

helpful

d)

original

7.

Which word is an antonym of the word STERLING?

a)

funny

b)

long

c)

mediocre

d)

brilliant

8.

What is the best definition for the word WARPED?

a)

contracted

b)

expanded

c)

bent

d)

reclined

9.

What are the 2 meanings of the word console?

a)

tease

b)

electronic device

c)

comfort

d)

renew

10.

Which definition best fits the word RABID?

a)

a debt

b)

an organization

c)

violently intense

d)

garbage

11.

What is a synonym for FLIPPANT?

a)

thoughtful

b)

irritating

c)

witty

d)

impudent

12.

What is the opposite of PUGNACIOUS behavior?

a)

strange

b)

friendly

c)

hostile

d)

dangerous

13.

Which word is the opposite of ASSURANCE?

a)

undertaking

b)

waste

c)

uncertainty

d)

argument

14.

What is the best definition for the word LIABILITY?

a)

a debt; something disadvantageous

b)

to establish; a fraternity or organization

c)

violently intense; mad; infected with rabies

d)

refuse; waste products

15.

What is the best synonym for diplomatic IMMUNITY?

a)

skill

b)

exemption

c)

vulnerability

d)

training

16.

Which definition most closely matches the word INSTITUTE?

a)

refuse; waste products

b)

a debt; something disadvantageous

c)

violently intense; mad; infected with rabies

d)

to establish; a fraternity or organization

17.

Which word is a synonym for SPARSE?

a)

widespread

b)

ancient

c)

extinct

d)

scant

18.

Which word is an antonym of DWINDLING?

a)

scarce

b)

foreign

c)

natural

d)

abundant

19.

Which word most closely means the same as REMUNERATED?

a)

compensated

b)

celebrated

c)

welcomed

d)

fired

20.

Which word is synonym for REALM?

a)

neighborhood

b)

house

c)

kingdom

d)

business

21.

auxiliary I(ADJ.)

a)

a natural talent or skill

b)

a harsh grating sound

c)

write or engrave

d)

giving assistance or support

22.

ESCALATE (V.)

a)

causing sorrow or pain

b)

offensive or distasteful

c)

to elevate or increase intensity

d)

frank, sincere, impartial

23.

EXPEDIENT (N.) or (ADJ.)

a)

a messennger

b)

means to an end or useful

c)

a vast number

d)

diverse

24.

IMPEL (V.)

a)

to force or drive forward

b)

a speech by one actor

c)

disbelieving or skeptical

d)

a small room or compartment

25.

ENVOY (N.)

a)

work that is hard and tiresome

b)

to pretend

c)

to sink a ship by cutting holes in it

d)

a representative or messenger (as of a government)

26.

SCUTTLE (V.) or (N.)

a)

to elevate or increase in intensity

b)

to sink a ship by cutting holes in it or a pail

c)

frank or sincere

d)

giving assistance or support

27.

INCREDULOUS (ADJ.)

a)

offensive or distasteful

b)

to run hastily

c)

disbelieving or skeptical

d)

composed of different kinds

28.

DRUDGERY(N.)

a)

to pretend

b)

work that is hard and tiresome

c)

a vast number

d)

a forecast of the probable coarsened outcome of a situation

29.

INSCRIBE (V.)

a)

with a harsh, grating sound

b)

to drive forward

c)

to write or engrave

d)

advantageous

30.

REPUGNANT (ADJ.)

a)

a long talk by one person

b)

a small room or compartment

c)

offensive or distasteful

d)

a representative

31.

FEIGN (V.)

a)

to pretend

b)

to increase in intensity

c)

a means to an end

d)

get rid of something in a decisive manner

32.

GRIEVOUS (ADJ.)

a)

impartial

b)

causing sorrow or pain

c)

work that is hard

d)

to pretend

33.

SYNONYMS: URGE, PUSH, SPUR, PROPEL, INCITE

a)

candid

b)

auxiliary

c)

impel

d)

expedient

34.

SYNONYMS: RAISE, ASCEND, MOUNT

a)

escalate

b)

inscribe

c)

repugnant

d)

scuttle

35.
This word means the chief city of an area.
a)
metropolis
b)
vagrant
c)
apex
d)
tirade
36.
The synonym of diatribe is...
a)
obstreperous
b)
tirade
c)
momentous
d)
surly
37.
The antonym of superior is...
a)
perilous
b)
bogus
c)
malign
d)
shoddy
38.
This word means "thoughtful."
a)
sprightly
b)
exorbitant
c)
pensive
d)
perilous
39.
The synonym of rude is...
a)
meander
b)
surly
c)
inundate
d)
adieu
40.
The antonym of spiritless is...
a)
apex
b)
interim
c)
tirade
d)
sprightly
41.
To malign someone is to...
a)
speak ill of them.
b)
make fun of their shortcomings.
c)
praise them.
d)
cast a spell on them.
42.
This word means the highest point.
a)
bogus
b)
inundate
c)
apex
d)
obstreperous
43.
The antonym of greeting is...
a)
vagrant
b)
adieu
c)
concerned
d)
evening
44.
The synonym of noisy is...
a)
assimilate
b)
obstreperous
c)
pensive
d)
meander
45.
Something that is bogus is...
a)
genuine.
b)
expensive.
c)
amazing.
d)
fake.
46.
This word means unreasonable high or excessive.
a)
metropolis
b)
interim
c)
tirade
d)
exorbitant
47.
The antonym of exodus is...
a)
advent
b)
vagrant
c)
apex
d)
perilous
48.
The synonym of provisional is...
a)
sprightly
b)
pensive
c)
interim
d)
meander
49.
A vagrant is someone who...
a)
has trouble sleeping.
b)
wanders aimlessly.
c)
cannot find a job.
d)
organizes great parties.
50.
The antonym of safe is...
a)
meander
b)
perilous
c)
apex
d)
interim
51.
The synonym of wander is...
a)
bogus
b)
adieu
c)
obstreperous
d)
meander
52.
This word means to absorb fully or make one's own.
a)
pensive
b)
advent
c)
surly
d)
assimilate
53.
A momentous occasion is one that is...
a)
forgettable.
b)
somewhat meaningful.
c)
emotionally empty.
d)
very important.
54.
The synonym of submerge is...
a)
metropolis
b)
assimilate
c)
shoddy
d)
inundate
55.

(int., n.) "Farewell!," a farewell

a)

adieu

b)

advent

c)

apex

d)

interim

56.

(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view

a)

advent

b)

adieu

c)

vagrant

d)

tirade

57.

(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive

a)

exorbitant

b)

obstreperous

c)

perilous

d)

shoddy

58.

(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size

a)

inundate

b)

malign

c)

assimilate

d)

meander

59.

(v.) to speak evil of, slander

a)

malign

b)

inundate

c)

assimilate

d)

meander

60.

(adj.) evil

a)

malign

b)

obstreperous

c)

perilous

d)

bogus

61.

(n.) a large city; the chief city in an area

a)

metropolis

b)

vagrant

c)

apex

d)

tirade

62.

(adj.) noisy; unruly, disorderly

a)

obstreperous

b)

exorbitant

c)

perilous

d)

shoddy

63.

(adj.) dangerous

a)

perilous

b)

malign

c)

momentous

d)

pensive

64.

(adj.) of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship

a)

exorbitant

b)

shoddy

c)

surly

d)

bogus

65.

(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp

a)

vagrant

b)

advent

c)

adieu

d)

apex

66.

(adj.) wandering aimlessly

a)

vagrant

b)

shoddy

c)

malign

d)

surly

67.

(n.) the highest point, tip

a)

apex

b)

tirade

c)

interim

d)

metropolis

68.

(v.) to absorb fully; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully

a)

assimilate

b)

meander

c)

malign

d)

inundate

69.

(adj.) false, counterfeit

a)

bogus

b)

surly

c)

sprightly

d)

shoddy

70.

(n.) the time between

a)

interim

b)

tirade

c)

vagrant

d)

advent

71.

(adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time

a)

interim

b)

momentous

c)

sprightly

d)

shoddy

72.

(v.) to wander about, wind about

a)

meander

b)

assimilate

c)

malign

d)

inundate

73.

(n.) a sharp turn or twist

a)

meander

b)

tirade

c)

apex

d)

vagrant

74.

(adj.) very important

a)

momentous

b)

surly

c)

sprightly

d)

pensive

75.

(adj.) lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful

a)

sprightly

b)

surly

c)

shoddy

d)

exorbitant

76.

(adj.) angry and bad-tempered; rude

a)

surly

b)

malign

c)

obstreperous

d)

pensive

77.

(n.) a long, angry speech, usually very critical

a)

tirade

b)

meander

c)

interim

d)

apex

78.
adieu
a)
(int.) "Farewell!"; (n.) a farewell
b)
offensive, disagreeable, distasteful
c)
disbelieving, skeptical
d)
a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
79.
advent
a)
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
b)
to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily, scurry; a pail
c)
to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
d)
causing sorrow or pain; serious
80.
apex
a)
(n.) the highest point, tip
b)
(int.) "Farewell!"; (n.) a farewell
c)
a speech by an actor; a long talk by one person
d)
composed of different kinds, diverse
81.
assimilate
a)
(v.) to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
b)
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
c)
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
d)
a vast number (people); a throng
82.
bogus
a)
(adj.) false, counterfeit
b)
(n.) the highest point, tip
c)
with a harsh, grating sound; a harsh sound
d)
to force, drive forward
83.
exorbitant
a)
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
b)
(v.) to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
c)
offensive, disagreeable, distasteful
d)
disbelieving, skeptical
84.
interim
a)
(n.) the time between; (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time
b)
(adj.) false, counterfeit
c)
to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily, scurry; a pail
d)
to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
85.
inundate
a)
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
b)
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
c)
(int.) "Farewell!"; (n.) a farewell
d)
a speech by an actor; a long talk by one person
86.
malign
a)
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
b)
(n.) the time between; (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time
c)
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
d)
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
87.
meander
a)
(v.) to wander about, wind about; (n.) a sharp turn or twist
b)
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
c)
(n.) the highest point, tip
d)
with a harsh, grating sound; a harsh sound
88.
metropolis
a)
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
b)
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
c)
(v.) to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
d)
offensive, disagreeable, distasteful
89.
momentous
a)
(adj.) very important
b)
(v.) to wander about, wind about; (n.) a sharp turn or twist
c)
(adj.) false, counterfeit
d)
to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily, scurry; a pail
e)
s
90.
obstreperous
a)
(adj.) noisy; unruly, disorderly
b)
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
c)
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
d)
(int.) "Farewell!"; (n.) a farewell
91.
pensive
a)
(adj.) thoughtful; melancholy
b)
(adj.) very important
c)
(n.) the time between; (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time
d)
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
92.
perilous
a)
(adj.) dangerous
b)
(adj.) noisy; unruly, disorderly
c)
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
d)
(n.) the highest point, tip
93.
shoddy
a)
(adj.) of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
b)
(adj.) thoughtful; melancholy
c)
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
d)
(v.) to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully
94.
sprightly
a)
(adj.) lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
b)
(adj.) dangerous
c)
(v.) to wander about, wind about; (n.) a sharp turn or twist
d)
(adj.) false, counterfeit
95.
surly
a)
(adj.) angry and bad-tempered; rude
b)
(adj.) of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
c)
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
d)
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
96.
tirade
a)
(n.) a long, angry speech, usually very critical
b)
(adj.) lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
c)
(adj.) very important
d)
(n.) the time between; (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time
97.
vagrant
a)
(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj.) wandering aimlessly
b)
(adj.) angry and bad-tempered; rude
c)
(adj.) noisy; unruly, disorderly
d)
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
98.
assurance
a)
a pledge, freedom from doubt, self-confidence
b)
(n.) a long, angry speech, usually very critical
c)
(adj.) thoughtful; melancholy
d)
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
99.
asylum
a)
an institution for the care of children, elderly people, a place of safety
b)
(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj.) wandering aimlessly
c)
(adj.) dangerous
d)
(v.) to wander about, wind about; (n.) a sharp turn or twist
100.
console
a)
to comfort, the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
b)
a pledge, freedom from doubt, self-confidence
c)
(adj.) of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
d)
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
101.
dilate
a)
to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon
b)
an institution for the care of children, elderly people, a place of safety
c)
(adj.) lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
d)
(adj.) very important
102.
dwindle
a)
to lessen, diminish
b)
to comfort, the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
c)
(adj.) angry and bad-tempered; rude
d)
(adj.) noisy; unruly, disorderly
103.
dross
a)
refuse, waste products
b)
to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon
c)
(n.) a long, angry speech, usually very critical
d)
(adj.) thoughtful; melancholy
104.
flippant
a)
lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy
b)
to lessen, diminish
c)
(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj.) wandering aimlessly
d)
(adj.) dangerous
105.
immunity
a)
resistance to disease; freedom from some charge obligation
b)
refuse, waste products
c)
a pledge, freedom from doubt, self-confidence
d)
(adj.) of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
106.
institute
a)
to establish, set up; an organization for the promotion of learning
b)
lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy
c)
an institution for the care of children, elderly people, a place of safety
d)
(adj.) lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
107.
liability
a)
a debt, something disadvantageous
b)
resistance to disease; freedom from some charge obligation
c)
to comfort, the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
d)
(adj.) angry and bad-tempered; rude
108.
preposterous
a)
ridiculous, senseless
b)
to establish, set up; an organization for the promotion of learning
c)
to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon
d)
(n.) a long, angry speech, usually very critical
109.
pugnacious
a)
quarrelsome, fond of fighting
b)
a debt, something disadvantageous
c)
to lessen, diminish
d)
(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj.) wandering aimlessly
110.
rabid
a)
furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies
b)
ridiculous, senseless
c)
refuse, waste products
d)
a pledge, freedom from doubt, self-confidence
111.
realm
a)
a kingdom, a region or field of study
b)
quarrelsome, fond of fighting
c)
lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy
d)
an institution for the care of children, elderly people, a place of safety
112.
rejuvenate
a)
to make young again, to make like new
b)
furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies
c)
resistance to disease; freedom from some charge obligation
d)
to comfort, the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
113.
remunerate
a)
to reward, pay, reimburse
b)
a kingdom, a region or field of study
c)
to establish, set up; an organization for the promotion of learning
d)
to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon
114.
sparse
a)
meager, scant; scattered
b)
to make young again, to make like new
c)
a debt, something disadvantageous
d)
to lessen, diminish
115.
sterling
a)
genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
b)
to reward, pay, reimburse
c)
ridiculous, senseless
d)
refuse, waste products
116.
venture
a)
a risky or daring undertaken; (v) to expose to danger; to dare
b)
meager, scant; scattered
c)
quarrelsome, fond of fighting
d)
lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy
117.
warp
a)
to twist out of shape; an abnormality
b)
genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
c)
furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies
d)
resistance to disease; freedom from some charge obligation
118.
auxiliary
a)
giving assistance or support; a helper, aid
b)
a risky or daring undertaken; (v) to expose to danger; to dare
c)
a kingdom, a region or field of study
d)
to establish, set up; an organization for the promotion of learning
119.
candid
a)
frank, sincere;impartial; unposed
b)
to twist out of shape; an abnormality
c)
to make young again, to make like new
d)
a debt, something disadvantageous
120.
cubicle
a)
a small room or compartment
b)
giving assistance or support; a helper, aid
c)
to reward, pay, reimburse
d)
ridiculous, senseless
121.
drudgery
a)
work that is hard or tiresome
b)
frank, sincere;impartial; unposed
c)
meager, scant; scattered
d)
quarrelsome, fond of fighting
122.
envoy
a)
a representative or messenger (for government)
b)
a small room or compartment
c)
genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
d)
furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies
123.
escalate
a)
to elevate; to increase in intensity
b)
work that is hard or tiresome
c)
a risky or daring undertaken; (v) to expose to danger; to dare
d)
a kingdom, a region or field of study
124.
expedient
a)
a means to an end; advantageous, useful
b)
a representative or messenger (for government)
c)
to twist out of shape; an abnormality
d)
to make young again, to make like new
125.
feign
a)
to pretend
b)
to elevate; to increase in intensity
c)
giving assistance or support; a helper, aid
d)
to reward, pay, reimburse
126.
flair
a)
a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
b)
a means to an end; advantageous, useful
c)
frank, sincere;impartial; unposed
d)
meager, scant; scattered
127.
grievous
a)
causing sorrow or pain; serious
b)
to pretend
c)
a small room or compartment
d)
genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
128.
heterogeneous
a)
composed of different kinds, diverse
b)
a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
c)
work that is hard or tiresome
d)
a risky or daring undertaken; (v) to expose to danger; to dare
129.
horde
a)
a vast number (people); a throng
b)
causing sorrow or pain; serious
c)
a representative or messenger (for government)
d)
to twist out of shape; an abnormality
130.
impel
a)
to force, drive forward
b)
composed of different kinds, diverse
c)
to elevate; to increase in intensity
d)
giving assistance or support; a helper, aid
131.
incredulous
a)
disbelieving, skeptical
b)
a vast number (people); a throng
c)
a means to an end; advantageous, useful
d)
frank, sincere;impartial; unposed
132.
inscribe
a)
to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
b)
to force, drive forward
c)
to pretend
d)
a small room or compartment
133.
monologue
a)
a speech by an actor; a long talk by one person
b)
disbelieving, skeptical
c)
a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
d)
work that is hard or tiresome
134.
prognosis
a)
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
b)
to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list
c)
causing sorrow or pain; serious
d)
a representative or messenger (for government)
135.
rasping
a)
with a harsh, grating sound; a harsh sound
b)
a speech by an actor; a long talk by one person
c)
composed of different kinds, diverse
d)
to elevate; to increase in intensity
136.
repugnant
a)
offensive, disagreeable, distasteful
b)
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
c)
a vast number (people); a throng
d)
a means to an end; advantageous, useful
137.
scuttle
a)
to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way; to run hastily, scurry; a pail
b)
with a harsh, grating sound; a harsh sound
c)
to force, drive forward
d)
to pretend
138.

auxiliary I(ADJ.)

a)

a natural talent or skill

b)

a harsh grating sound

c)

write or engrave

d)

giving assistance or support

139.

ESCALATE (V.)

a)

causing sorrow or pain

b)

offensive or distasteful

c)

to elevate or increase intensity

d)

frank, sincere, impartial

140.

EXPEDIENT (N.) or (ADJ.)

a)

a messennger

b)

means to an end or useful

c)

a vast number

d)

diverse

141.

IMPEL (V.)

a)

to force or drive forward

b)

a speech by one actor

c)

disbelieving or skeptical

d)

a small room or compartment

142.

ENVOY (N.)

a)

work that is hard and tiresome

b)

to pretend

c)

to sink a ship by cutting holes in it

d)

a representative or messenger (as of a government)

143.

SCUTTLE (V.) or (N.)

a)

to elevate or increase in intensity

b)

to sink a ship by cutting holes in it or a pail

c)

frank or sincere

d)

giving assistance or support

144.

INCREDULOUS (ADJ.)

a)

offensive or distasteful

b)

to run hastily

c)

disbelieving or skeptical

d)

composed of different kinds

145.

DRUDGERY(N.)

a)

to pretend

b)

work that is hard and tiresome

c)

a vast number

d)

a forecast of the probable coarsened outcome of a situation

146.

INSCRIBE (V.)

a)

with a harsh, grating sound

b)

to drive forward

c)

to write or engrave

d)

advantageous

147.

REPUGNANT (ADJ.)

a)

a long talk by one person

b)

a small room or compartment

c)

offensive or distasteful

d)

a representative

148.

FEIGN (V.)

a)

to pretend

b)

to increase in intensity

c)

a means to an end

d)

get rid of something in a decisive manner

149.

GRIEVOUS (ADJ.)

a)

impartial

b)

causing sorrow or pain

c)

work that is hard

d)

to pretend

150.

SYNONYMS: URGE, PUSH, SPUR, PROPEL, INCITE

a)

candid

b)

auxiliary

c)

impel

d)

expedient

151.

SYNONYMS: RAISE, ASCEND, MOUNT

a)

escalate

b)

inscribe

c)

repugnant

d)

scuttle

152.

A hero's action would never be described as:

a)

commendable

b)

honorable

c)

despicable

d)

meritorious

153.

If a set of calculations is incorrect, it is:

a)

impoverished

b)

erroneous

c)

accurate

d)

unerring

154.

Which of the following is the opposite of enslave?

a)

console

b)

institute

c)

succumb

d)

emancipate

155.

Which of the following might you use to refer to the opening portion of a historic document?

a)

preamble

b)

epilogue

c)

conclusion

d)

salutation

156.

Someone who constantly asks questions during a lecture might be called:

a)

reserved

b)

obtrusive

c)

morose

d)

deferential

157.

A flooded, muddy road could be called a:

a)

rift

b)

breach

c)

tirade

d)

mire

158.

On a cold, bleak day, it can seem as if winter will never end. At such times, it's quite natural to start thinking about a very different kind of scene.


Bleak helps to characterize winter as being:

a)

short

b)

unhealthy

c)

exciting

d)

dreary

159.

On a cold, bleak day, it can seem as if winter will never end. At such times, it's quite natural to start thinking about a very different kind of scene. For example, one could easily imagine oneself on a tropical island, feeling thoroughly relaxed, perhaps even languid, as the warm breezes blow and gentle waves lap the shore.


Which of the following words could be used to replace languid?

a)

nervous

b)

lively

c)

lifeless

d)

hopeless

160.

For example, one could easily imagine oneself on a tropical island, feeling thoroughly relaxed, perhaps even languid, as the warm breezes blow and gentle waves lap the shore. Thoughts like these could even lead a person to aspire to a midwinter getaway and then take the next step, whish would involve looking up destination and travel packages on the Internet ---even if only out of curiosity.


When you aspire to something, you:

a)

desire it

b)

reject it

c)

misunderstand it

d)

brag about it

161.

There is no reason to chide or look down upon anyone for wanting to escape to milder climates during winter's coldest and darkest days; there is an alternative that everyone should consider. Why not try to explore all it has to offer by taking up a winter sport, such as ice-skating, skiing, or even just plain hiking?


Chide means:

a)

praise

b)

admonish

c)

question

d)

conceal

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