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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. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle






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






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






4. Showing a lack of intelligence






5. (adj) shedding leaves annually






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






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






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






9. Keen - insight - shrewdness






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






11. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree






12. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






13. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch






14. Before or exisiting before a war.






15. To show to be false






16. Leadership






17. To seperate






18. Of the same kind






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






20. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






21. Inclined or eager to fight.






22. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics






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






24. The liquid part of blood or lymph






25. Excessive pride or self confidence






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






27. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)






28. Careless or irresponsible






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






30. Technigue of classification






31. Showing strong feeling






32. Excessively flattering






33. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs






34. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






35. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing






36. Supplying motive force






37. Of or pertaining to money






38. Lacking interest or significance






39. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






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






41. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)






42. (v) to fly or sail around






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






44. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






45. Humorous - not meant seriously






46. Needless repetion of an idea






47. The act of talking while or as if alone






48. Not open to question or dispute






49. Vanishing






50. Promising success