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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. Favoring social equality






2. Made up of or combining elements from varying sources






3. To make or grow better






4. To divide into two parts or branches






5. Of doubtful authority or authenticity






6. Quickness of perception or discernment (understanding)






7. Honesty - uprightness






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






9. An amendment to an existing will






10. Having bounds






11. Frivolity (not serious or sensible)






12. Displaing a lack of maturity






13. Deadly






14. Happening by chance






15. More than is wanted or is sufficient






16. Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas






17. Whimsical; changeable






18. Environment; setting






19. Having only one side






20. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences with a mark or series of marks (... or for example)






21. To depart from or evade the truth






22. To prevent by interception






23. A person of refined upbringing - manners and taste






24. To make vicious and defamatory statements about






25. To be deliberately ambiguous or unclear






26. Very talkative






27. Noticeable; also - projecting; also - leaping






28. The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters - figures - or events in narrative - dramatic - or pictorial form






29. Id est (that is)






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






31. To make faulty or imperfect






32. A core or nucleus of trained or otherwise qualified personnel around which an organization is formed






33. Lofty with pride






34. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them






35. The study of the rules whereby words or other elements of sentence structure are combined to form grammatical sentences






36. A relationship of mutual benefit or depencence






37. Characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues






38. Making a loud outcry






39. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned






40. An excessive desire of gain; greediness






41. Understood by only a few






42. The thing speaks for itself






43. The use of trickery to deceive






44. Necessary; indispensable






45. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible






46. An indispensable thing






47. Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating






48. A minute amount; an iota or trace






49. Relating to money






50. Characterized by or consisting of two parts or components