| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 1 | read (proof) to find errors and mark corrections |
1 masticate 2 isthmus 3 topsoil 4 trigger 5 proofread | |
| 2 | sleeping; temporarily inactive; lethargic; latent |
1 mingle 2 blush 3 expository 4 assiduous 5 dormant | |
| 3 | difficult situation; tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma |
1 rafter 2 lunar 3 predicament 4 consensus 5 sportive | |
| 4 | disparage; depreciate |
1 artifice 2 parasite 3 contingent 4 belittle 5 uncouth | |
| 5 | crowd; swarm |
1 seduce 2 multiform 3 perspicuity 4 horde 5 indissoluble | |
| 6 | eat very quickly |
1 sash 2 gloss 3 feasible 4 gobble 5 advocacy | |
| 7 | pertaining to speculative philosophy; of metaphysics; N. metaphysics: branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality |
1 metaphysical 2 expound 3 distinct 4 dossier 5 dissimulate | |
| 8 | person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs; discontented person; ADJ: discontented |
1 weary 2 accede 3 overhaul 4 malcontent 5 humus | |
| 9 | moo; make the sound of a cow |
1 ciliated 2 culture 3 franchise 4 hackneyed 5 low | |
| 10 | Peeping Tom; person who derives sexual gratification from observing the sexual acts of others |
1 clime 2 scowl 3 suitcase 4 voyeur 5 beset | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 11 | government run by religious leaders |
1 interstice 2 brevity 3 quorum 4 bigot 5 theocracy | |
| 12 | reprove severely; rebuke; N. |
1 convert 2 spar 3 parish 4 reprimand 5 jaunt | |
| 13 | turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position or condition of |
1 founder 2 indissoluble 3 extrinsic 4 invert 5 refute | |
| 14 | windy |
1 proviso 2 inevitable 3 saunter 4 miasma 5 gusty | |
| 15 | mixture of writings on various subjects; collection of various items |
1 domineer 2 denounce 3 ballad 4 integrity 5 miscellany | |
| 16 | limited in space; OP. commodious |
1 catalyst 2 pad 3 cramped 4 exclaim 5 grotesque | |
| 17 | anger; fury |
1 soothsayer 2 referendum 3 omnivorous 4 sledge 5 wrath | |
| 18 | stubborn and disobedient; resisting authority (esp. disobedient to an order made by a court) |
1 buxom 2 contumacious 3 circuit 4 aghast 5 masticate | |
| 19 | walk with a heavy dull sound; ; N: clustered mass; heavy dull sound; |
1 gulp 2 clump 3 dynamo 4 hale 5 anemia | |
| 20 | beginning; in an early stage |
1 vaporize 2 incipient 3 unaccountable 4 wade 5 autocratic | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 21 | irreverence; lack of respect for God or piety |
1 denizen 2 suckle 3 credence 4 magnify 5 impiety | |
| 22 | trifle with; toy with; treat without the necessary seriousness; procrastinate; waste time |
1 dally 2 embezzlement 3 poise 4 righteous 5 congruent | |
| 23 | tending toward the center |
1 venal 2 canine 3 opaque 4 centripetal 5 warranty | |
| 24 | opposite; ADJ. |
1 prerogative 2 otherworldly 3 pucker 4 converse 5 rife | |
| 25 | having the odor of stale or decomposing fat; rank |
1 psychic 2 rancid 3 sprightly 4 jollity 5 frame | |
| 26 | undeveloped; rudimentary; N. embryo: organism in the early stage of development |
1 bullion 2 perceptive 3 embryonic 4 parable 5 counterpart | |
| 27 | boast |
1 haughtiness 2 opiate 3 quorum 4 brag 5 pilot | |
| 28 | state of being stupefied; state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness |
1 stupor 2 spendthrift 3 axle 4 foliage 5 cherry | |
| 29 | lose animation or strength |
1 execrable 2 languish 3 hypocritical 4 irrefutable 5 peccadillo | |
| 30 | cut or knock down (a tree or a person); bring down (with a missile) |
1 fell 2 chameleon 3 suffragist 4 relapse 5 hapless | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 31 | strong; vigorous |
1 juncture 2 robust 3 largess 4 supererogatory 5 affiliation | |
| 32 | male sheep |
1 entreat 2 dissertation 3 forsake 4 ram 5 inadvertently | |
| 33 | handle used to move boat's rudder (to steer) |
1 inestimable 2 tourniquet 3 pithy 4 maxim 5 tiller | |
| 34 | eyesight; foresight; mental image produced by the imagination; experience of seeing the supernatural |
1 demented 2 ashen 3 maxim 4 breed 5 vision | |
| 35 | gland near the stomach supplying digestive fluid and secreting insulin; |
1 tarry 2 imbalance 3 retrench 4 pancreas 5 recluse | |
| 36 | heat-producing; N. calorie |
1 orb 2 calorific 3 nausea 4 abate 5 subside | |
| 37 | disagreeably aggressive |
1 purse 2 fanfare 3 well-bred 4 impotent 5 pushy | |
| 38 | defensive mound of earth |
1 bohemian 2 rampart 3 consolidation 4 kudos 5 fuss: | |
| 39 | systematic; N. method: systematic method of procedure |
1 methodical 2 shamble 3 fickle 4 cascade 5 madrigal | |
| 40 | hostility; active opposition; V. antagonize: cause to become an enemy; N. antagonist: person who is opposed to another; opponent; adversary; principal character in opposition to the protagonist |
1 antagonism 2 buffoonery 3 inculcate 4 solidarity 5 nutrition | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 41 | wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly something that is to one's advantage |
1 astute 2 heed 3 monumental 4 anticlimax 5 traverse | |
| 42 | cancel out; nullify; cause to have no effect; deny; N. negation |
1 negate 2 slake 3 acquiesce 4 stupefy 5 magnitude | |
| 43 | doing evil; N. maleficence |
1 maleficent 2 distend 3 shard 4 stanza 5 sluice | |
| 44 | harmonized hymn to be sung in a church; () |
1 chorale 2 larder 3 inebriated 4 ambrosia 5 retribution | |
| 45 | annoying; tedious; V. irk: annoy |
1 truncate 2 prance 3 exude 4 irksome 5 sash | |
| 46 | instrument used to measure thickness and distances |
1 nullify 2 spontaneity 3 termination 4 calipers 5 limber | |
| 47 | right and power to apply the law; authority |
1 jurisdiction 2 tussle 3 astral 4 replenish 5 scraps | |
| 48 | bow (to show respect and obedience) |
1 cannibal 2 plenitude 3 assuage 4 analogous 5 obeisance | |
| 49 | uniformly gray rain cloud; radiant light in the form of a halo over the head in a representation as of a saint |
1 efface 2 hesitate 3 nimbus 4 knoll 5 inestimable | |
| 50 | ambush; lie in wait for and attack |
1 legislature 2 waylay 3 patrician 4 warmonger 5 pious | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 51 | petty criticism; fault-finding; fretful complaining; quibble |
1 armada 2 artistry 3 lofty 4 carping 5 facsimile | |
| 52 | lack of proper respect or reverence; ADJ. irreverent |
1 stalemate 2 invalidate 3 tassel 4 irreverence 5 ranger | |
| 53 | (of speech) filled with passion; fervent |
1 nutritious 2 navigable 3 timorous 4 impassioned 5 insignia | |
| 54 | person who helps a priest to perform religious ceremonies; devoted follower |
1 acknowledge 2 invocation 3 benison 4 acolyte 5 venerable | |
| 55 | location; place (of a crime, trial, gathering, etc.); CF. come |
1 incoherent 2 hackney 3 incursion 4 magnitude 5 venue | |
| 56 | crystal clear |
1 typhoon 2 limpid 3 critique 4 enhance 5 acme | |
| 57 | sealed by fusion so as to be airtight; airtight |
1 baste 2 hermetic 3 eulogistic 4 bat 5 conducive | |
| 58 | projection; conjecture; V. extrapolate: infer (unknown information) from known information |
1 extrapolation 2 centrifugal 3 freebooter 4 navigable 5 garner | |
| 59 | harass, annoy, torment (by repeated attacks); raid |
1 taxonomist 2 harry 3 lackluster 4 vitriolic 5 chimerical | |
| 60 | witty thought or saying, usually short |
1 pedestal 2 epigram 3 ablution 4 headstrong 5 rotund | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 61 | make less severe; ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger) |
1 abstruse 2 eccentricity 3 assuage 4 bespeak 5 pulpit | |
| 62 | slow gallop; V. CF. trot |
1 sip 2 retrench 3 decorum 4 plutocracy 5 canter | |
| 63 | struggle hard; make a great effort to gain something; Ex. He strove for recognition as an artist. |
1 venerate 2 snare 3 insolence 4 strive 5 metropolis | |
| 64 | attach |
1 monumental 2 impiety 3 betroth 4 append 5 jug | |
| 65 | idealistic but impractical; CF. Don Quixote |
1 gravity 2 Occident 3 alacrity 4 quixotic 5 overtake | |
| 66 | (of a place) dilapidated; in a bad condition; (of a person) weak or exhausted |
1 illicit 2 mountainous 3 run-down 4 fawning 5 advert | |
| 67 | change (esp. from good to bad); change of fortune; CF. the last emperor of China |
1 epilogue 2 impinge 3 dawdle 4 vicissitude 5 enact | |
| 68 | abolish |
1 proliferate 2 swindler 3 abrogate 4 rusticate 5 alcove | |
| 69 | notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking |
1 commonwealth 2 broach 3 quack 4 essence 5 egregious | |
| 70 | pompous; using inflated language |
1 gloss_over 2 bombastic 3 table 4 neologism 5 stomp | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 71 | one opposed to force; anti-militarist; ADJ. N. pacifism: opposition to war as a means of resolving disputes |
1 pacifist 2 crust 3 assiduous 4 defoliate 5 ledger | |
| 72 | humorous short poem with five lines |
1 noncommittal 2 proselytize 3 smudge 4 jubilation 5 limerick | |
| 73 | faithless lover; flirt |
1 incontinent 2 penury 3 deign 4 philanderer 5 lookout | |
| 74 | having many mountains; massive; huge |
1 mountainous 2 disembark 3 caprice 4 adorn 5 transitory | |
| 75 | utter (complaining words) indistinctly in low tones |
1 ensemble 2 mutter 3 disquisition 4 discursive 5 addendum | |
| 76 | acute pain; extreme suffering |
1 cloture 2 swear 3 anguish 4 wanderlust 5 plot | |
| 77 | insightful; showing a good ability at perceiving and understanding; aware; wise; of perception |
1 denizen 2 captious 3 cache 4 perceptive 5 adversity | |
| 78 | pertaining to the body; bodily; physical |
1 gingerly 2 brood 3 surveillance 4 casualty 5 somatic | |
| 79 | dissimilar; mixed; not homogeneous; consisting of dissimilar elements or plants |
1 relevant 2 jaunt 3 pathetic 4 obeisance 5 heterogeneous | |
| 80 | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
1 amphitheater 2 hemorrhage 3 contrite 4 disinclination 5 recapitulate | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 81 | expressing a low opinion; disparaging; V. derogate: detract; disparage |
1 tenacious 2 censorious 3 derogatory 4 pedagogue 5 empathy | |
| 82 | quality of pleasing; amulet; action or formula thought to have magical power; spell; V: attract; cast a spell on; bewitch |
1 assuage 2 neigh 3 inebriate 4 charm 5 indifferent | |
| 83 | unsuited; inappropriate; lacking skill; incompetent; CF. inapt: (of statements or ideas) inappropriate |
1 audacious 2 blanch 3 beguile 4 inept 5 fluted | |
| 84 | (of a fault or sin) forgivable; trivial |
1 prop 2 censorious 3 gracious 4 appreciate 5 venial | |
| 85 | items of business at a meeting |
1 attire 2 domineer 3 cartilage 4 agenda 5 approbation | |
| 86 | causing the bowels to empty easily; ; N. CF. lax: |
1 philanderer 2 favoritism 3 meteorite 4 ethnology 5 laxative | |
| 87 | young woman making formal entrance into society |
1 warren 2 impeccable 3 collation 4 debutante 5 chore | |
| 88 | restrain; handcuff; N. |
1 complacency 2 manacle 3 gruff 4 soothsayer 5 distinct | |
| 89 | long shallow trench made by a plow; deep wrinkle in the skin; V. |
1 deleterious 2 onerous 3 furrow 4 vigilant 5 capricious | |
| 90 | surround with a solid protecting edge; |
1 vain 2 inadvertently 3 promontory 4 frame 5 spatula | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 91 | stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe |
1 progenitor 2 junket 3 gawk 4 vanquish 5 rite | |
| 92 | exploit; document that is an official record of an agreement (esp. an agreement concerning ownership of property) |
1 potential 2 deed 3 hypothetical 4 metaphysical 5 dividend | |
| 93 | cowardly; lacking courage; fainthearted |
1 pusillanimous 2 exasperate 3 pedantic 4 limpid 5 camp | |
| 94 | infallibly; ADJ. unerring: making no mistakes |
1 heterodox 2 unerringly 3 irrelevant 4 foolhardy 5 bizarre | |
| 95 | assent; agree passively; comply without protest |
1 seminary 2 spin 3 cringe 4 corroborate 5 acquiesce | |
| 96 | ancestors |
1 cleaver 2 forebears(forbears) 3 gastronomy 4 rou\'e 5 propriety | |
| 97 | merry |
1 incontrovertible 2 amnesty 3 sonic 4 wistful 5 jocund | |
| 98 | outrun; surpass; outdo |
1 outstrip 2 scrimmage 3 herpetologist 4 medal 5 irreverence | |
| 99 | accidental; by chance; N. fortuity |
1 taxing 2 crease 3 fortuitous 4 belfry 5 exasperate | |
| 100 | trying to please; obliging; willing to please others |
1 retrench 2 coroner 3 complaisant 4 philanthropist 5 untenable |