| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 1 | framework from which a noose is suspended (used for execution by hanging) |
1 prate 2 historical 3 nutritious 4 gallows 5 derelict | |
| 2 | existing at the beginning (of time); rudimentary |
1 molar 2 lubricate 3 paternalism 4 peddle 5 primordial | |
| 3 | cheerful promptness without reluctance |
1 pith 2 interjection 3 horoscope 4 bluff 5 alacrity | |
| 4 | good fortune and financial success; physical well-being |
1 amnesty 2 prosperity 3 defame 4 gland 5 fade | |
| 5 | explanatory; serving to explain; N. exposition: explaining; exhibition |
1 expository 2 rumble 3 hibernate 4 wastrel 5 assimilate | |
| 6 | official (who performs a particular function) |
1 functionary 2 antler 3 pastry 4 indemnify 5 gadfly | |
| 7 | hard unpleasant work; menial work |
1 d\'eb\^acle 2 bespeak 3 coagulate 4 deplete 5 drudgery | |
| 8 | without a material body; insubstantial |
1 incorporeal 2 motto 3 crease 4 optimist 5 grade | |
| 9 | desert; abandon; renounce |
1 gravel 2 dally 3 apothegm(apophthegm) 4 forethought 5 forsake | |
| 10 | weak; ineffective; lacking in physical strength or power |
1 impotent 2 squabble 3 myopic 4 shaving 5 unravel | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 11 | beg persistently; make repeated requests (in an annoying way) |
1 importune 2 miasma 3 iconoclastic 4 eddy 5 Occident | |
| 12 | short speech at conclusion of dramatic work |
1 emissary 2 amazon 3 ceremonious 4 impending 5 epilogue | |
| 13 | room or space under the roof; attic |
1 cornucopia 2 harness 3 loft 4 executive 5 congeal | |
| 14 | relieve (pain) |
1 extrovert 2 alleviate 3 desiccate 4 caulk 5 archaism | |
| 15 | oddity; idiosyncrasy |
1 braggadocio 2 eccentricity 3 check 4 setback 5 philistine | |
| 16 | chief; first; Ex. archbishop |
1 idiosyncrasy 2 caricature 3 tenancy 4 flange 5 arch- | |
| 17 | hurl downward; throw headlong; hasten; cause to happen sooner; condense and fall as rain or snow; cause (a solid substance) to be separated from a solution; ADJ. hasty; rash; premature; sudden |
1 industrious 2 bifurcated 3 precipitate 4 descry 5 mawkish | |
| 18 | a kind of early photograph; |
1 gentle 2 daguerreotype 3 eerie 4 yeoman 5 mansion | |
| 19 | please intensely; fill with rapture and delight |
1 landlocked 2 flutter 3 cravat 4 advert 5 enrapture | |
| 20 | neglect; failure to take reasonable care; ADJ. negligent: neglectful; lax; not taking enough care |
1 hold 2 emasculate 3 canter 4 negligence 5 scrimmage | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 21 | topple; N. |
1 swindler 2 simian 3 transmute 4 mischance 5 overthrow | |
| 22 | disposition to be lenient in deciding punishments; mildness as of the weather; ADJ. clement |
1 fit 2 recline 3 unprepossessing 4 thwart 5 clemency | |
| 23 | going from one state of action to another |
1 transition 2 remiss 3 vixen 4 bolt 5 munition | |
| 24 | limp (as a result of damage to the legs); fasten together two legs of (a horse); impede the movement of; hamper; N. |
1 hiatus 2 lope 3 hobble 4 pellucid 5 sprout | |
| 25 | dry up |
1 brood 2 indefatigable 3 caterpillar 4 piscatorial 5 desiccate | |
| 26 | look on with scorn; regard as worthless or distasteful; ADJ. despicable: contemptible |
1 despise 2 offensive 3 nostrum 4 derelict 5 windfall | |
| 27 | madly excited; N. frenzy: violent wild excitement |
1 vertebrate 2 incarcerate 3 frenzied 4 debilitate 5 indentation | |
| 28 | comic misuse of a word; CF. Mrs. Malaprop |
1 abet 2 malapropism 3 cleaver 4 pomposity 5 amoral | |
| 29 | behaving like a slave; servile; obsequious; subordinate; N. subservience |
1 baffle 2 crave 3 nutritious 4 subservient 5 psychosis | |
| 30 | contest in which winners are selected in a drawing of lots |
1 guy 2 mature 3 lottery 4 jug 5 tong | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 31 | very long pointed tooth (as in the elephant) |
1 knowledgeable 2 obelisk 3 elixir 4 bifurcated 5 tusk | |
| 32 | attack and harm; attack (a woman or a child) sexually |
1 conciliatory 2 prepossessing 3 spat 4 molest 5 comeback | |
| 33 | not conventional |
1 offbeat 2 plausible 3 compliance 4 consonance 5 parquet | |
| 34 | cancel; put an end to |
1 abolish 2 paucity 3 panacea 4 dermatologist 5 hoodwink | |
| 35 | reclining; lying down completely or in part |
1 recumbent 2 odyssey 3 recession 4 festoon 5 cadaverous | |
| 36 | spacious and comfortable |
1 verve 2 list 3 unaccountable 4 commodious 5 veterinarian | |
| 37 | leave to someone by means of a will; hand down in his will; N. bequest |
1 bequeath 2 hackney 3 theocracy 4 antithesis 5 graphic | |
| 38 | spotted; stained; CF. immaculate |
1 porcelain 2 maculated 3 diffuse 4 scrappy 5 avalanche | |
| 39 | controlling influence; position of controlling influence; CF. in the ascendant |
1 regale 2 mirth 3 censorious 4 limber 5 ascendancy | |
| 40 | lower; degrade; humiliate; make humble; make (oneself) lose self-respect |
1 abase 2 unsightly 3 embody 4 beeline 5 menace | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 41 | disintegration; reduction to a liquid form; looseness in morals; sensual indulgence; debauchery; ADJ. dissolute: lacking in moral restraint; leading an immoral life |
1 impregnate 2 impropriety 3 liaison 4 dissolution 5 blithe(blithesome) | |
| 42 | outcome; final result |
1 unfrock 2 knoll 3 arraign 4 upshot 5 hazardous | |
| 43 | ponder at length; N: source of inspiration (esp. of a poet) |
1 ewe 2 petulant 3 muse 4 incorporeal 5 stupor | |
| 44 | front or face (of building); superficial or false appearance (wrong:fa\c{c}ade) |
1 emanate 2 turgid 3 personify 4 facade 5 Machiavellian | |
| 45 | take pleasure in great comfort |
1 disabuse 2 kleptomaniac 3 comprehend 4 apprehensive 5 luxuriate | |
| 46 | strong longing to travel |
1 complementary 2 wanderlust 3 witless 4 overt 5 breakthrough | |
| 47 | beg |
1 implore 2 vulpine 3 maverick 4 retinue 5 elaborate | |
| 48 | practical person; N. pragmatism: pragmatic way of dealing with things |
1 pious 2 lowbrow 3 evangelist 4 pragmatist 5 corridor | |
| 49 | small ornamental statuette(very small statue) |
1 medium 2 acuity 3 figurine 4 suckle 5 sibylline | |
| 50 | helpful; serving as a means; (of music) for instruments, not voices |
1 numismatist 2 instrumental 3 scurry 4 planetary 5 inhibited | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 51 | knowledge; ADJ. cognizant; having knowledge; aware |
1 cognizance 2 deleterious 3 scanty 4 vista 5 lope | |
| 52 | steadfast; firm; not changing |
1 august 2 unfaltering 3 protagonist 4 gainsay 5 cinder | |
| 53 | have and use (power or influence); hold and use (a weapon); CF. ? |
1 chatterbox 2 lash 3 antique 4 odious 5 wield | |
| 54 | unconquerable; unyielding |
1 indomitable 2 tranquillity 3 dispatch 4 eddy 5 representational | |
| 55 | make unfriendly or hostile; estrange; separate; change the ownership of |
1 at_the_mercy_of 2 megalomania 3 alienate 4 amazon 5 debutante | |
| 56 | irresolution; inability to make up one's mind |
1 vernal 2 extemporaneous 3 foment 4 indecision 5 anticipate | |
| 57 | capable of being repaired |
1 veritable 2 strangle 3 fermentation 4 reparable 5 mortar | |
| 58 | teacher; CF. child leader |
1 forbearance 2 pedagogue 3 granulate 4 outlandish 5 cantankerous | |
| 59 | ruddy; (of a complexion) reddish; flowery; very ornate; CF. rose |
1 florid 2 garrulous 3 unwieldy 4 debut 5 twirl | |
| 60 | stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue; foil; stop or get in the way of; frustrate |
1 skewer 2 preponderance 3 philanthropist 4 overtake 5 balk | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 61 | fantastic; violently contrasting; noticeably odd; strikingly unconventional |
1 delve 2 pride 3 bizarre 4 decimate 5 variegate | |
| 62 | divide into parts |
1 partition 2 coercion 3 twirl 4 credence 5 concise | |
| 63 | time for rest; interval of relief; delay in punishment; reprieve |
1 braggadocio 2 impuissance 3 parody 4 respite 5 wring | |
| 64 | false testimony while under oath; V. perjure oneself: testify falsely under oath |
1 crone 2 stifle 3 humility 4 smelt 5 perjury | |
| 65 | article made or sold by a milliner; N. milliner: person who makes or sells women's hats; CF. Milan |
1 boon 2 jingoist 3 exclaim 4 sluice 5 millinery | |
| 66 | morally disapproved person; person hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of decency; CF. disapproved by God ? |
1 mute 2 conspiracy 3 reprobate 4 covetous 5 penumbra | |
| 67 | one of eh vertical posts of a door or window frame; |
1 shudder 2 jamb 3 opiate 4 coy 5 ensemble | |
| 68 | pass slowly through a material that has small holes in it |
1 awl 2 renegade 3 percolate 4 enlist 5 aberrant | |
| 69 | surmise; guess; V. |
1 sustenance 2 vitiate 3 conjecture 4 swamp 5 cramp | |
| 70 | lead-colored; black and blue (as from a bruise); ashen; enraged; extremely angry |
1 miscellany 2 enfranchise 3 livid 4 taut 5 slither | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 71 | sizing; gluey substance used as a glaze for paper, cloth, or wall surfaces |
1 filler 2 winnow 3 size 4 collage 5 championship | |
| 72 | speediness; prompt execution; message sent with all due speed; V: send to a specified destination; finish promptly; kill |
1 imbalance 2 piscatorial 3 dispatch 4 nonplus 5 bustle | |
| 73 | throw lightly; move or lift (the head) with a sudden motion; flip (a coin) to decide something |
1 sash 2 supplicate 3 libertine 4 toss 5 protean | |
| 74 | inscription in memory of a dead person (as on a tombstone) |
1 epitaph 2 dilatory 3 orator 4 suspense 5 vendor | |
| 75 | cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase |
1 expunge 2 agitate 3 muggy 4 molest 5 catechism | |
| 76 | lover of luxury; person devoted to pleasure and luxury; CF. Sybaris: an ancient Greek city in Italy |
1 sybarite 2 wrangle 3 pine 4 trunk 5 sash | |
| 77 | seasonings; spices |
1 abrogate 2 condiments 3 unobtrusive 4 mingle 5 mute | |
| 78 | one who hates mankind; misanthropist |
1 canopy 2 misanthrope 3 heyday 4 menace 5 coincidence | |
| 79 | book of literary selections by various authors; CF. omnibus |
1 counterpoint 2 cloture 3 expeditious 4 bore 5 anthology | |
| 80 | omission of words from a text; mark used to indicate an omission (when the meaning can be understood without them); PL. ellipses |
1 disheveled 2 extrude 3 unlettered 4 ellipsis 5 zealot | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 81 | isolate; segregate; seclude; retire from public life |
1 sequester 2 evict 3 seasoned 4 genus 5 surveillance | |
| 82 | colorless artificial gem |
1 suede 2 aerie 3 rhinestone 4 saunter 5 debutante | |
| 83 | (derog.) bestow courtesies with a superior air; descend to the level of one considered inferior |
1 condescend 2 flange 3 erotic 4 tribunal 5 concatenate | |
| 84 | positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath; V. affirm; ADJ. affirmative; CF. affirmative action: positive discrimination |
1 overreach 2 affirmation 3 abeyance 4 cog 5 stammer | |
| 85 | hopelessly sad (at the loss of something) |
1 predilection 2 euthanasia 3 disquietude 4 upright 5 disconsolate | |
| 86 | powerful; strong; potent; N. puissance: power |
1 puissant 2 vendetta 3 waggish 4 cinder 5 odyssey | |
| 87 | without feeling; lacking sense; foolish |
1 rustle 2 hurtle 3 grudging 4 insensate 5 residual | |
| 88 | unalterable; irreversible; impossible to revoke |
1 ebb 2 holism 3 desultory 4 rainfall 5 irrevocable | |
| 89 | teach (ideas or principles); instill |
1 emissary 2 inculcate 3 antihistamine 4 rankle 5 apiarist | |
| 90 | maim; injure lastingly; deprive of a limb or an essential part |
1 inconsequential 2 reminiscence 3 mutilate 4 braggart 5 maneuver(maneuver) | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 91 | bending of a ray of light |
1 ooze 2 refraction 3 bifurcated 4 behoove(behove) 5 musky | |
| 92 | line made on cloth or paper by folding, crushing, or pressing; V. |
1 crease 2 audit 3 repeal 4 trickster 5 replica | |
| 93 | illusive; deceptive; not real |
1 emissary 2 sturdy 3 derision 4 truism 5 illusory | |
| 94 | song of praise or joy |
1 seclusion 2 scrappy 3 optician 4 pensive 5 carol | |
| 95 | artificial waterway; tube or duct |
1 solder 2 tribulation 3 resignation 4 fetter 5 canal | |
| 96 | pertaining to the organs or sense of touch |
1 tactile 2 flexible 3 juncture 4 sere 5 weird | |
| 97 | skin disease (esp. of domestic animals) marked by loss of hair |
1 precipitant 2 peddle 3 shove 4 impolitic 5 mange | |
| 98 | divided into two branches; forked |
1 synthesis 2 bifurcated 3 enamel 4 abase 5 remediable | |
| 99 | assumption; hypothesis; surmise; V. suppose |
1 acknowledge 2 supposition 3 dank 4 subsume 5 canal | |
| 100 | hard outer covering (as of earth or snow) |
1 geriatrics 2 jovial 3 militia 4 crust 5 palimpsest |