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