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100 Words For Every College Student

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A chain; a succession






2. Whimsical; changeable






3. Bitter - harsh - or biting sharpness






4. Inclined to put off what ought to be done at once






5. More than is wanted or is sufficient






6. Deadly






7. Related by blood - descended from the same ancestor






8. Seize the moment






9. Having two opposite or contradictory ideas






10. An excessive desire of gain; greediness






11. Extravagant exaggeration






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






13. Lofty with pride






14. Lacking in courage and resolution






15. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible






16. A temporary stay; a brief period of residence






17. An amendment to an existing will






18. An indispensable thing






19. A natural inclination; predisposition






20. Extremely scanty (bare)






21. Noticeable; also - projecting; also - leaping






22. Brief - concise






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






24. Having only one side






25. Conveying instruction; teaching some moral lesson






26. To cancel - destroy - revoke - or void






27. Avoiding labor and exertion; lazy






28. Happening by chance






29. Id est (that is)






30. Characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues






31. Necessary; indispensable






32. Lack of discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning






33. A leader who tries to stir up people by appeals to emotion - prejudice - etc. - in order to achieve power






34. A warning or caution






35. Patience; good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence






36. Needless repetition of the same sense in different words; redundancy






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






38. Very talkative






39. To be deliberately ambiguous or unclear






40. Frivolity (not serious or sensible)






41. Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating






42. 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






43. Peaceful - undisturbed - and happy






44. Quickness of perception or discernment (understanding)






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






46. Wicked in the extreme






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






48. Inclined to keep quiet






49. To depart from or evade the truth






50. Being everywhere







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