Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
1 | approve; ratify; N: permission; penalty intended to enforce compliance |
1 disingenuous 2 sanction 3 windfall 4 suitcase 5 foliage | |
2 | enthusiasm (as in artistic performance or composition); liveliness; vigor |
1 vacillate 2 bard 3 quaint 4 vaunted 5 verve | |
3 | public declaration of principles; statement of policy |
1 philanthropist 2 resilient 3 indentation 4 puddle 5 manifesto | |
4 | phrase repeated throughout a song or poem |
1 stratified 2 chorus 3 gratis 4 garner 5 orb | |
5 | abuse |
1 invective 2 bivouac 3 pedagogue 4 motley 5 timeless | |
6 | discord |
1 resplendent 2 dissonance 3 vex 4 rent 5 castrate | |
7 | obtaining; V. procure: obtain by effort; obtain (a prostitute) for another |
1 procurement 2 metaphysical 3 wardrobe 4 ogle 5 antibiotic | |
8 | defeat; outdo; outwit |
1 undertaker 2 proletarian 3 halfhearted 4 torpor 5 best | |
9 | be earlier than |
1 antedate 2 leniency 3 alacrity 4 dissection 5 voyeur | |
10 | correct; change ; generally for the better |
1 incredulous 2 rudimentary 3 amend 4 licentious 5 quiescent | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
11 | every two years |
1 biennial 2 unobtrusive 3 gobble 4 psychic 5 annihilate | |
12 | grapevine; climbing plant that produces grapes |
1 posture 2 beatific 3 vine 4 swear 5 palatable | |
13 | deportment; connection |
1 bearing 2 grumble 3 soothsayer 4 retort 5 tension | |
14 | transport (of temperature) by the motion of the air |
1 malefactor 2 advection 3 cognitive 4 obsidian 5 immolate | |
15 | support with money; sign (an insurance policy) so as to assume liability in case of specified loss; take responsibility for possible failure |
1 enervate 2 temper 3 culinary 4 isotope 5 underwrite | |
16 | correct a false impression; undeceive; free from a wrong belief |
1 gerontocracy 2 sedulous 3 disabuse 4 analogue 5 latitude | |
17 | (of beliefs) against accepted opinion; unorthodox; unconventional |
1 abash 2 clerk 3 heterodox 4 willowy 5 fertile | |
18 | morbid fear |
1 obsequious 2 abridge 3 elusive 4 phobia 5 wrath | |
19 | affecting or relating to the sense of taste |
1 arraign 2 carve 3 methodical 4 gustatory 5 derogatory | |
20 | doubts |
1 versatile 2 list 3 comatose 4 misgivings 5 braggart | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
21 | impressiveness; stateliness; majesty |
1 hide 2 affirmation 3 flashy 4 grandeur 5 excise | |
22 | remove the human qualities from |
1 usage 2 dehumanize 3 lasso 4 slouch 5 disinter | |
23 | destruction; V. demolish |
1 ordination 2 odorous 3 demolition 4 expatiate 5 nostrum | |
24 | praise very highly; glorify |
1 mausoleum 2 queer 3 unravel 4 trunk 5 extol | |
25 | substance or rich soil formed by decaying vegetable matter; CF. soil |
1 humus 2 denizen 3 gill 4 reminiscence 5 pigment | |
26 | overwhelming; unbeatable; insuperable |
1 bovine 2 odoriferous 3 insurmountable 4 inequity 5 iniquitous | |
27 | (of a metal) capable of being shaped by pounding(beating); pliable; (of someone) impressionable(easily influenced); easily controlled; tractable |
1 hygiene 2 standstill 3 asymmetric 4 ambiguous 5 malleable | |
28 | damp; unpleasantly wet |
1 pastiche 2 upright 3 fusillade 4 espouse 5 dank | |
29 | blessing; benefit; something very helpful |
1 conundrum 2 elaboration 3 tremor 4 invincible 5 boon | |
30 | omen; prophecy; sign of coming events; V. augur: predict; foretell; be a sign of (something in future) |
1 fickle 2 augury 3 hedge 4 mollify 5 allay | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
31 | agree; coincide; happen at the same time |
1 scrappy 2 concur 3 obdurate 4 scaffold 5 loquacious | |
32 | boasted; bragged; highly publicized; V. vaunt: boast; brag |
1 solecism 2 vaunted 3 galvanize 4 recrimination 5 equilibrium | |
33 | something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form; ; OP. solvent |
1 sip 2 precipitant 3 gland 4 brawn 5 oatmeal | |
34 | occupy fully; absorb |
1 engross 2 aplomb 3 conviction 4 convection 5 carol | |
35 | military post; troops stationed there; V: assign (troops) to a military post; () |
1 ancestry 2 ravenous 3 doggerel 4 consummate 5 garrison | |
36 | going beyond what is right; excessively forward; arrogant; taking liberties |
1 slap 2 galvanize 3 submissive 4 catharsis 5 presumptuous | |
37 | someone easily fooled or deceived; V: deceive |
1 dupe 2 caret 3 discriminating 4 apprise 5 rafter | |
38 | (of costs or demands) excessive; exceeding reasonable bounds |
1 superimpose 2 exorbitant 3 glossy 4 importunate 5 vampire | |
39 | foul-smelling |
1 malodorous 2 dart 3 treasure 4 fickle 5 parity | |
40 | act of turning aside; pastime; V. divert: turn aside from a course; distract; amuse |
1 diversion 2 posit 3 abortive 4 deploy 5 fetter | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
41 | even though |
1 sprightly 2 diatribe 3 melancholy 4 granted_that 5 gaudy | |
42 | insincere speech or expression of piety; jargon of thieves; special words used by a particular group of people |
1 cant 2 carnivorous 3 fluency 4 cure 5 prate | |
43 | female sheep |
1 surly 2 stygian 3 ewe 4 stratagem 5 dramatize | |
44 | Roman army officer (commanding a company of about 100 soldiers) |
1 qualified 2 centurion 3 desiccate 4 sanction 5 mural | |
45 | cock; adult male chicken |
1 vitriolic 2 strive 3 peroration 4 rooster 5 flexible | |
46 | black magic; sorcery; dealings with the dead; art that professes to communicate with the spirits of the dead so as to predict the future; CF. necromancer; CF. necro+divination; CF. necro-: death; Ex. necropolis |
1 aphorism 2 reconnaissance 3 incense 4 vagrant 5 necromancy | |
47 | (of a bird) sing; babble; N. |
1 warble 2 amity 3 argot 4 dowdy 5 primogeniture | |
48 | stimulate or shock by an electric current; stimulate by shock; shock into action; stir up; coat with rust-resistant zinc by using electricity |
1 compulsive 2 infantile 3 consensus 4 mirage 5 galvanize | |
49 | disheartened; dejected; sad; directed downward |
1 cleave 2 downcast 3 suitor 4 evanescent 5 pew | |
50 | decisive; ending all debate |
1 meteorite 2 conversant 3 conclusive 4 millinery 5 terminology | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
51 | make amends for (a sin) |
1 importunate 2 expiate 3 penetrate 4 rank 5 allude | |
52 | precipitation consisting of partially frozen raindrops (or partially melted) |
1 outlandish 2 melancholy 3 fancy 4 sleet 5 bearing | |
53 | group of people who share some common quality; armed band; a group of between 300 and 600 soldiers under one commander (in the ancient Rome) |
1 commonplace 2 amble 3 placate 4 misconduct 5 cohorts | |
54 | state of being married |
1 matrimony 2 impinge 3 abscission 4 caret 5 ferrous | |
55 | mournful; sorrowful |
1 lugubrious 2 mantle 3 residence 4 retrograde 5 depict | |
56 | disgrace; humiliate; debase in dignity; behave |
1 aboveboard 2 flotsam 3 cornucopia 4 talon 5 demean | |
57 | immune body; protein produced as an immune response to a specific antigen |
1 antibody 2 fussy 3 consensus 4 shard 5 cohabit | |
58 | condition of no movement or activity; stop |
1 bilk 2 sodden 3 standstill 4 distrait 5 ramp | |
59 | slang; speech spoken by only a small group of people |
1 argot 2 illusive 3 multilingual 4 potent 5 contrivance | |
60 | thwart; present an obstacle; stump |
1 stymie 2 fiasco 3 remnant 4 balmy 5 complement | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
61 | self-important behavior; acting like a stuffed shirt(pompous person); ADJ. pompous: self-important |
1 stanza 2 pomposity 3 fickle 4 sanitation 5 queue | |
62 | without guile; open and honest |
1 artless 2 mar 3 chastise 4 apposite 5 otter | |
63 | individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances; N. opportunism |
1 entrance 2 slaughter 3 predetermine 4 opportunist 5 recidivism | |
64 | belief that events are determined by forces or fates beyond one's control; ADJ. fatalistic; CF. fatal: causing death |
1 perigee 2 obsequious 3 fatalism 4 agglomeration 5 apoplexy | |
65 | wordy; verbose; rambling; spread out (like a gas); V: spread out in all directions; disperse; N. diffusion; CF. suffuse |
1 squabble 2 diffuse 3 perigee 4 bovine 5 unanimity | |
66 | one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property; N. sabotage: destruction of property (usually carried out secretly) |
1 cozen 2 spendthrift 3 flagrant 4 precursor 5 saboteur | |
67 | replace; cause to be set aside; make obsolete; N. supersession |
1 trough 2 swell 3 fallacious 4 demeanor 5 supersede | |
68 | hidden danger; concealed trap |
1 delete 2 patio 3 hoof 4 rubbish 5 pitfall | |
69 | imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing; work of art openly imitating the works of other artists |
1 rake 2 debonair 3 pastiche 4 hoary 5 tryst | |
70 | horrible; terrifying; resembling ghosts; CF. aghast |
1 plead 2 crease 3 isthmus 4 ghastly 5 impertinent | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
71 | foretell; presage; be a sign or warning of; N. portent: sign; omen; forewarning |
1 portend 2 extol 3 finish 4 impertinent 5 ledger | |
72 | shake forcefully; N. |
1 shiver 2 jolt 3 azure 4 exacerbate 5 abrasive | |
73 | slow up; loosen; make or become slack |
1 firearm 2 admonish 3 rostrum 4 synoptic 5 slacken | |
74 | trader; V. barter: trade; exchange good for other goods rather than money |
1 vagrant 2 blizzard 3 barterer 4 primp 5 infraction | |
75 | a kind of fruit |
1 adversary 2 deducible 3 galleon 4 cherry 5 bugaboo | |
76 | follow (as a result) |
1 overhaul 2 pad 3 impugn 4 ensue 5 execrable | |
77 | tread or trample heavily or violently |
1 pummel 2 stomp 3 piscatorial 4 baton 5 pathetic | |
78 | knickknack; bauble; cheap jewelry |
1 delve 2 disheveled 3 incubate 4 contumacious 5 trinket | |
79 | tight; strained; tense; ready; OP. slack |
1 panacea 2 tremulous 3 entice 4 taut 5 forum | |
80 | extremely small (wrong:miniscule) |
1 ramp 2 disbar 3 wage 4 romp 5 minuscule | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
81 | frankness; open honesty; ADJ. candid |
1 candor 2 preeminent 3 aorta 4 acerbity 5 unexceptionable | |
82 | attractive; CF. preoccupying ? |
1 stun 2 prepossessing 3 simile 4 vendetta 5 coterminous | |
83 | double-dealing; hypocrisy; being dishonest and deceitful; ADJ. duplicitous |
1 wizardry 2 fusillade 3 pollen 4 duplicity 5 depreciate | |
84 | salary; payment for an office; compensation |
1 coy 2 emolument 3 executioner 4 interjection 5 bantering | |
85 | place of spiritual expiation; temporary state or place in which the souls must expiate their sins |
1 purgatory 2 centripetal 3 parley 4 knell 5 prologue | |
86 | justified; authorized |
1 furor 2 tiller 3 recast 4 warranted 5 concurrent | |
87 | relapse; backslide; turn back to; return to the former owner; N. reversion |
1 leaflet 2 garner 3 acquittal 4 revert 5 puissant | |
88 | rise and float in the air (especially by magical means); CF. light |
1 defray 2 levitate 3 ichthyology 4 discourse 5 anarchist | |
89 | hanging; suspended |
1 pendulous 2 expedite 3 aghast 4 bilious 5 ineffectual | |
90 | concluding section of a musical or literary composition |
1 felicity 2 intrepid 3 dull 4 sultry 5 coda | |
Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
91 | lacking substance; insignificant; frail; immaterial |
1 insubstantial 2 breakthrough 3 feral 4 low 5 explicate | |
92 | study of language or words |
1 chary 2 crone 3 disjunction 4 feral 5 philology | |
93 | substance that prevents infection in a wound; ADJ. |
1 nautical 2 summation 3 pretext 4 peruse 5 antiseptic | |
94 | wise; perceptive; shrewd; having insight; N. sagacity |
1 chasm 2 slapdash 3 agenda 4 horde 5 sagacious | |
95 | one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party (with dislike of any others); N: strong supporter of a party; guerrilla |
1 apolitical 2 elusive 3 partisan 4 adorn 5 aptitude | |
96 | interfering; V. meddle: interfere |
1 brat 2 momentum 3 aphorism 4 meddlesome 5 unregenerate | |
97 | difference; condition of inequality; OP. parity |
1 cauterize 2 disparity 3 barterer 4 potent 5 proscribe | |
98 | somewhat saline |
1 brackish 2 cursive 3 mirage 4 turbulence 5 prominent | |
99 | assign; set apart for a particular purpose |
1 reportorial 2 linen 3 impassioned 4 ford 5 allocate | |
100 | withholding belief; skeptical; showing disbelief |
1 monolithic 2 agglomeration 3 abash 4 incredulous 5 jetsam |