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Contributed by: JEROME
  • 1. BACK
A) a container usually made of glass
B) to damage severely
C) the part behind the front
D) to do something
  • 2. ADVISE
A) to give reasons for
B) to try to hear
C) to try to do as well as
D) to help with information
  • 3. AGAIN
A) the hard material in the body
B) to say something that makes another person angry
C) another time, as before
D) a cloth cover used to keep warm
  • 4. AMOUNT
A) the number, size or weight of anything
B) having a thin edge that can cut
C) to have life, to exist
D) to show that the action is done
  • 5. AGE
A) a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it
B) how old a person or thing is
C) to divide or injure with a sharp tool
D) to work as an official
  • 6. ADMIT
A) Of a different or unusual kind, not for general use
B) To sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength
C) To accept, to express one’s guilt or responsibility
D) An area of open land, usually used to grow crops
  • 7. ANY
A) To return to good health, to cure
B) A long-established belief or activity of people
C) One or more of no special kind
D) From higher to lower , in a low place
  • 8. ANNOUNCE
A) A strong, colorless liquid usually made from grain
B) The science of changing the genes of a living organism
C) To make known publicly, to declare officially
D) Different as possible, completely different from
  • 9. ACROSS
A) At the end, last
B) A building in which people live
C) From side to side, to the other side
D) A structure built over a waterway
  • 10. ASK
A) To guard or fight against attack
B) A device that permits a person to fall slowly from an airplane
C) To question, to say something is wanted
D) Any business that produces goods or provides services
  • 11. ASTRONOMY
A) The main amount of food eaten at a usual time
B) The scientific study of stars and the universe
C) To add to or to change
D) A device that uses radio signals to learn the position of speed
  • 12. AMBASSADOR
A) A nation’s higher diplomatic representative
B) A number of people or things together
C) To move one way and the other
D) Truthful or able to be trusted
  • 13. ANSWER
A) A statement produced by a question
B) To continue
C) To cause a feeling of wonder
D) To believe that someone is honest
  • 14. ANCESTOR
A) A path on land or sea or in the air
B) To sit, lie down or sleep
C) The group that include children
D) A family member from the past
  • 15. ARTILLERY
A) Needing an immediate decision
B) To make quiet, to stop from speaking
C) Big guns
D) Very shortly before or after the present
  • 16. AGO
A) Not guilty of a crime
B) A line of genes
C) A line of genes
D) Of time past, before now
  • 17. AS
A) A thought or picture in the mind
B) To teach how to do something
C) Equally, when
D) Not expected, without warning
  • 18. AVOID
A) To come together with someone or something
B) To do or go fast
C) The coldest time of year
D) To stay away from
  • 19. ANGER
A) To present to another to keep
B) A strong emotion against someone
C) To make larger, to grow larger
D) To come with something
  • 20. ABOVE
A) A material made from a plant
B) To move smoothly over a surface
C) A machine without wings
D) At a higher place
  • 21. AVERAGE
A) To try with much effort
B) To pull apart
C) A number representing the middle
D) To put in order
  • 22. AFRAID
A) Freedom from danger or harm
B) To give, to provide
C) Feeling fear
D) To take away blame
  • 23. ALMOST
A) A little less than completely
B) Of or having a relation to
C) However, other than
D) To force a fluid into
  • 24. AID
A) Food eaten to satisfy hunger
B) Land controlled by another country
C) To forgive for a crime
D) To help, to support
  • 25. ACCEPT
A) To study or examine all information
B) To agree to receive
C) A mass of fog high in the sky
D) The force that pulls things
  • 26. ACT
A) To be of the correct size or shape
B) Having the power to do something
C) To do something
D) A word used with an action
  • 27. ASH
A) To hit again and again
B) The number meaning none
C) The part left after something burns
D) To extend for a distance
  • 28. APOLOGIZE
A) Having much knowledge and understanding
B) To express regret for a mistake
C) To cause great fear
D) Able to be done
  • 29. AUTOMOBILE
A) To cause pain, injury or damage
B) To act toward in a special way
C) The gas that comes from hot water
D) A vehicle with wheels used to carry people
  • 30. AIRPORT
A) To give or receive one thing for another
B) Place where airplanes take off
C) Connecting word used to link things
D) To make a part of
  • 31. BUDGET
A) To be against
B) A spending plan
C) A large collection of money
D) Not one or the other two
  • 32. AFFABLE
A) Corrosive, sarcastic
B) Brawl, melee
C) Exhibiting rainbow-like colors
D) Courteous
  • 33. ADORN
A) Decorate
B) Rushing stream, flood
C) Winemaker, seller of wine
D) Lacking development
  • 34. ABERRANT
A) A place where bees are kept
B) Home
C) Abnormal or deviant
D) Treat gently, pamper
  • 35. ADJURATION
A) Solemn urging
B) Cancel, retract
C) Rebound, reverberation
D) Animal-biting fly, an irritating person
  • 36. ADJUNCT
A) Subordinate
B) Repentant
C) Something attached holding an inferior position
D) Moving force, Incentive
  • 37. ABSOLVE
A) Slander, disgrace
B) Line
C) Characteristic of an entire class
D) Pardon an offense
  • 38. ADVENTITIOUS
A) Projection, conjecture
B) Enormously large or extensive
C) Accidental, casual
D) Title, chapter heading
  • 39. ABRASIVE
A) Chew the cud, ponder
B) Suggest a meaning not expressed
C) Express sympathetic sorrow
D) Rubbing away, tending to grind down
  • 40. ABJECT
A) Wretched, lacking pride
B) To strip a priest or minister
C) Chew the cud, ponder
D) Drink alcoholic beverages frequently
  • 41. DISAFFECTED
A) Introduction, forerunner
B) Disloyal
C) Sentry, lookout
D) Dramatic poem set to music
  • 42. DEVOTEE
A) Discord
B) Enthusiastic follower
C) Injury to the body
D) Turn away from
  • 43. DEXTEROUS
A) Weightless
B) Shrink back, as if in fear
C) Skillful
D) Spiritual rebirth
  • 44. DESPOTISM
A) Secret, hidden
B) Openmouthed
C) Tyranny
D) Essentially, inherently
  • 45. DEROGATORY
A) Move briskly
B) Expressing a low opinion
C) Not able to be perceived by touch
D) Limit, confine
  • 46. DIDACTIC
A) Substance that propels forward
B) Gradual intrusion
C) Bloody
D) Teaching, instructional
  • 47. DIE
A) Device for stamping or impressing
B) Confuse, puzzle
C) Declaration, statement of policy
D) Knickknack, bauble
  • 48. DEMEANOR
A) Behavior, bearing
B) Swollen or puffed as with water
C) Person hardened in sin
D) Mischance, ill luck
  • 49. DESICCATE
A) Theme
B) Effusively sentimental
C) Make a harsh noise
D) Dry up
  • 50. DERIDE
A) Survey of enemy by soldiers
B) Waste
C) Scoff at
D) Call upon, ask for
  • 51. DISCREPANCY
A) Lack of consistency, difference
B) Contract into wrinkles
C) Worldly as opposed to spiritual
D) Something long-lasting
  • 52. DOLDRUMS
A) Blues, listlessness
B) Temporary invasion
C) Essential quality
D) Sign, omen
  • 53. DISEMBARK
A) Go ashore, unload cargo from a ship
B) Slovenly, untidy
C) Basically different, unrelated
D) Solemn wonder
  • 54. DISPIRITED
A) Honor, tribute
B) Something new, newness
C) Lacking in spirit
D) Scowl
  • 55. DISSIPATE
A) Teaching, art of education
B) Deserving high respect
C) Squander
D) Statement that looks false but is correct
  • 56. DOCKET
A) Method or system of government
B) Connoisseur of food and drink
C) Program as for trial
D) Enormously large or extensive
  • 57. DORMER
A) Profitable
B) Stir up, instigate
C) Window projecting from roof
D) Ardent
  • 58. DIVINE
A) Perceive intuitively
B) Eating away by chemicals or disease
C) Happening at the same time
D) Stupid, awkward person
  • 59. DON
A) Put on
B) Clever
C) Courage
D) Decay
  • 60. DISSEMINATE
A) Ghostly
B) Scatter like seeds
C) Financial aid
D) Guardianship
  • 61. EFFUSIVE
A) Cloyingly sweet
B) Greedy, eager for
C) Beg persistently
D) Pouring forth, gushing
  • 62. ELUCIDATE
A) Half asleep
B) Ability to foretell the future
C) Explain, enlighten
D) Unruly
  • 63. DULCET
A) Sweet sounding
B) Shell covering the back of a turtle
C) Excessive, overabundant
D) Follow
  • 64. EMINENT
A) High, lofty
B) Conscientious, extremely thorough
C) Whimsical idea, extravagant metaphor
D) Talkativeness
  • 65. ENJOIN
A) Confuse, upset
B) Command, order
C) Fate
D) Assist usually in doing something wrong
  • 66. ENCOMIUM
A) Invention, imaginary thing
B) High praise, eulogy
C) Courting favor by cringing
D) Choosing at random, confused
  • 67. EFFIMANATE
A) Beak, pen point
B) Having womanly traits
C) Pompous array of words
D) Uncouple, separate
  • 68. EDIFY
A) Instruct, correct morally
B) Pale, wan
C) Title, chapter heading
D) Thrift, economy
  • 69. EMANATE
A) Issue forth
B) Period of equal days and nights
C) Copy
D) Hasty, rash
  • 70. EMBROIL
A) Not able to be perceived
B) Stingy, excessively frugal
C) Throw into confusion
D) Seize, commandeer
  • 71. EXASPERATE
A) Vex
B) Relating to the highest point
C) Dwarf, underground spirit
D) Dissolve, disperse
  • 72. EPICURE
A) Bitterness, nerve
B) Tip
C) Vengeance, compensation
D) Connoisseur of food and drink
  • 73. EPILOGUE
A) Yellowed, prejudiced
B) Short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
C) Lacking luxury and comfort
D) Having to do with predicting the future
  • 74. EXOTIC
A) Pleasant, friendly
B) Anger, fury
C) Not native, strange
D) Pertaining to the church
  • 75. ENUNCIATE
A) Giving off an odor
B) Showing off learning, bookish
C) Inform
D) Speak distinctly
  • 76. EQUITABLE
A) Divided into classes, arranged into strata
B) Fair, impartial
C) Druggist
D) Verbose, drawn out
  • 77. EPAULET
A) Liberal, wasteful
B) Ornament worn on the shoulder
C) Marked with parallel bands
D) Grow tiresome
  • 78. EXACTING
A) Bold
B) Impetuous, with marked vigor
C) Extremely demanding
D) Emit an odor
  • 79. EXEMPLARY
A) Nearsighted
B) Wander aimlessly
C) Extend, draw out
D) Serving as a model
  • 80. EPHITET
A) Imagined, unreal
B) Word or phrase used to describe a person
C) Rickety, falling apart
D) Bitterness, hatred
  • 81. FANFARE
A) Relating to space
B) Concerning the sense of smell
C) Drink in
D) Call by bugles or trumpets
  • 82. FIAT
A) Command
B) Fertile, abundant
C) Apparent, professed
D) Long heroic poem or similar work of art
  • 83. FESTER
A) Rankle, produce irritation or resentment
B) Standstill, stalemate
C) A light meal
D) Glowing ardor
  • 84. FANCIER
A) Breeder or dealer of animals
B) Accuse, serve as evidence against
C) Meeting
D) Make impossible, eliminate
  • 85. FANTASTIC
A) Spasmodic, intermittent
B) Most sacred, inviolable
C) Unreal, grotesque
D) Bear fruit
  • 86. FATHOM
A) Comprehend, investigate
B) Fear or hatred of foreigners
C) Outward decorations, ornaments
D) Laying stress on niceties of conduct or form
  • 87. EXPLETIVE
A) Sorcery magic
B) Person wearing tattered clothes
C) Interjection, profaner oath
D) Hardship, want
  • 88. EXPLOIT
A) Vicious assault
B) Make use of, sometimes unjustly
C) Object of general attention
D) Courtesy, civility
  • 89. FILCH
A) Burden
B) Steal
C) Aimless follower of the arts
D) Prolong
  • 90. FLACCID
A) Vain about dress and appearance
B) Diligent attention
C) Flabby
D) Displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness
  • 91. GRUFF
A) Rough-mannered
B) Make shiny by rubbing, polish
C) Beginner, novice
D) Existence, means of support
  • 92. GLUTTON
A) Foul, rotten
B) Someone who eats too much
C) Written statement made under oath
D) Wealthy leader
  • 93. GAWK
A) Generate pus
B) Inhabitant of
C) Sharp projection form fishhook
D) Stare foolishly, look in open-mouthed awe
  • 94. GESTICULATION
A) Motion, gesture
B) Group that meets socially
C) Purgative
D) One of a family of mammals
  • 95. GARNER
A) Reproduce, duplicate
B) Group that meets socially
C) Gather, store up
D) Oversimplified, lacking individuality
  • 96. GENUFLECT
A) Easily broken, difficult
B) Subordinate, secondary
C) Having the odor of stale fat
D) Bend the knee as in worship
  • 97. GENERALITY
A) Person entitled to benefits or proceeds
B) Wasteful, reckless with money
C) Requiring sitting
D) Vague statement
  • 98. GRAPHIC
A) Oppression, cruel government
B) Pertaining to the of delineating
C) Profane, impious
D) False belief, hallucination
  • 99. GROVEL
A) Sky blue
B) Crawl or creep on ground
C) Woman who rules a family
D) Subordinate
  • 100. GOAD
A) Those of gentle birth, refinement
B) Restrained, self-controlled
C) Juicy, full of richness
D) Urge on
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