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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public






2. Of the same kind






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






4. Worked to shape by beating






5. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination






6. Vanishing






7. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc






8. Of or pertaining to money






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






10. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






11. The official currency of the European Union






12. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby






13. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something






14. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






15. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






16. Someone who hates or fears foreigners






17. (v) to deprive of force or strength






18. (v) to fly or sail around






19. Promising success






20. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






21. Having ones identity concealed






22. To take and use ideas from another's work






23. Inclined or eager to fight.






24. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary






25. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






26. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color






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






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






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






30. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






31. Excessive pride or self confidence






32. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree






33. A language user's knowledge of words






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






35. Lacking interest or significance






36. A compound of high molecular weight






37. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






38. Before or exisiting before a war.






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






40. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling






41. Violent commotion






42. Careless or irresponsible






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






44. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






45. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






46. Technigue of classification






47. Excessively flattering






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






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






50. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts