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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force






2. Not open to question or dispute






3. Of the same kind






4. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






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






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






7. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






8. Vanishing






9. The official currency of the European Union






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






11. (v) to deprive of force or strength






12. (v) to fly or sail around






13. The basic structure or features of a system or organization






14. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






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






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






17. (adj) harmful [to health]






18. Someone who hates or fears foreigners






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






20. A language user's knowledge of words






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






22. Inclined or eager to fight.






23. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






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






25. To abolish by formal orr official means.






26. (adj) rude - boorish






27. (adj) shedding leaves annually






28. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






29. Promising success






30. Of or pertaining to money






31. Worked to shape by beating






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






33. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






34. The act of talking while or as if alone






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






36. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians






37. To bring under complete control






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






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






40. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






41. Showing strong feeling






42. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby






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






44. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly






45. The usual method of cell division - characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form - which condenses into chromosomes - each of which separates longitudinally into two parts - one part of each chromoso






46. A compound of high molecular weight






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






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






49. Showing a lack of intelligence






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