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100 Words For Every College Student

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. An accomplished and presumably irreversible deed or fact






2. (LLC) combine the liability protection of a coorporation with the tax benefits and simplicity of a partnership






3. A chain; a succession






4. Characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues






5. An amendment to an existing will






6. Logic: a form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise - a minor premise - and a conclusion






7. Apparently right; superficiallly fair - just - or correct - but not so in reality; appearing well at first view; plausible






8. Very talkative






9. Understood by only a few






10. Full; entire; complete






11. Inclined to keep quiet






12. To divide into two parts or branches






13. Avoiding labor and exertion; lazy






14. Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating






15. Environment; setting






16. Lacking in courage and resolution






17. Having two opposite or contradictory ideas






18. A person of refined upbringing - manners and taste






19. A tensely phrased statement of a truth or opinion; an adage






20. An excessive desire of gain; greediness






21. Course - base - instinctive






22. Brief - concise






23. Short lived






24. To sketch - outline in a shadowy way






25. To make faulty or imperfect






26. Deadly






27. Partially but not fully in existence or operation






28. To make vicious and defamatory statements about






29. An indispensable thing






30. Favoring social equality






31. Characterized by or consisting of two parts or components






32. A word or phrase by which anything is likened to something else; it's often introduced by 'like' or 'as'






33. Without contents - empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; useless






34. Disparaging - belittling






35. Extravagant exaggeration






36. Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas






37. Honesty - uprightness






38. Conveying instruction; teaching some moral lesson






39. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence






40. To utter - or express with - a snorting - exultant laugh or chuckle






41. Quickness of perception or discernment (understanding)






42. Relating to money






43. The choice and use of words in speech or writing






44. A stock of terms used in a particular profession - subject or style; a vocabulary






45. Seize the moment






46. A mild or vague word or phrase replacing one considered harsh or offensively direct






47. A warning or caution






48. Bitterly sarcastic






49. Id est (that is)






50. Characterized by a narrow - often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules