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100 Words For Every Graduate

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. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique






2. Of or pertaining to money






3. A language user's knowledge of words






4. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen






5. Inclined or eager to fight.






6. Of the same kind






7. Not open to question or dispute






8. A technology executed on the scale of less than 100 nanometers - the goal of which is to control individual atoms and molecules - especially to create computer chips and other microscopic devices






9. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force






10. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice






11. Humorous - not meant seriously






12. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle






13. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree






14. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






15. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public






16. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning






17. (adj) rude - boorish






18. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






19. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify






20. Whirling mass of movment






21. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition






22. Technigue of classification






23. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize






24. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable






25. Full of trivial conversation






26. The liquid part of blood or lymph






27. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






28. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






29. Vanishing






30. Supplying motive force






31. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office






32. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






33. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion






34. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model






35. Violent commotion






36. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc






37. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






38. Having ones identity concealed






39. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy






40. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday






41. Excessive pride or self confidence






42. (v) to deprive of force or strength






43. To bring under complete control






44. The act of talking while or as if alone






45. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






46. A compound of high molecular weight






47. Plane curve formed by the intersection of right circular cone with plane parallel to a generator of the cone






48. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes






49. The official currency of the European Union






50. Showing strong feeling