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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Fernandino has such _____ in his flamboyant style of soccer play.
Panache
Gullible
Ethos
Verbose
2. Often times as a decision maker it is important to not be ______ - even if a deadlines is soon approaching - some thought is necessary.
Impetuous
Eschew
Panache
Aberrant
3. The clever girl is _______ - this makes it difficult to see her in a compassionate light.
Mercurial
Convoluted
Gullible
Ignoble
4. After running for 5 hours - against human physics - they were not _____ - however energetic and enthusiastic for their accomplishment.
Panache
Accretion
Impetuous
Listless
5. She began to feel like her wisdom was becoming an archaic - until others called her the _______ oracle.
Garner
Ostensible
Venerable
Salubrious
6. The students complained about the difficulty of following the professors ______ ideas and theories.
Convoluted
Whimsical
Impious
Aberrant
7. After ameliorating his moms pain in her shoulder - the medical student _______ himself for not being their to treat it right away.
Garner
Diatribe
Tawdry
Exonerate
8. The archaic fashion of bell bottoms is also an _______ to be worn in the 21st Century.
Solecism
Bevy
Anachronism
Salient
9. She was _____ when she secretly peered out of the corner of her eye to view the romantic couple.
Ostensible
Erudite
Idiosyncrasy
Furtive
10. It is the college _____ that a student should take general education classes.
Ethos
Listless
Ignoble
Garner
11. The strongly religious couple joined the Church of Scientology and cut themselves off from the ______ family members: this pissed of many.
Erudite
Impious
Accretion
Molt
12. At the homeless shelter - some are their because they are simply _____ - others mentally ill - others going for free food because of being poor with large families.
Proliferate
Hapless
Archaic
Venerable
13. Often times business people may use verbose sales pitches to confuse ______ customers.
Mercurial
Esoteric
Gullible
Verbose
14. The enthusiastic son ran to _____ wood for his families camp fire.
Ethos
Garner
Ignoble
Winsome
15. The coterie is an intimate _____ of people with a common goal.
Whimsical
Archaic
Bevy
Gullible
16. The number of team began to ______ each season - going from 80 players to now over 130.
Catholic
Parley
Proliferate
Estimable
17. Coaches are ______ to the cause of forming a respectable and passion driven team.
Catholic
Zealot
Aberrant
Tawdry
18. The salubrious mother is ______ - as younger generations of soon-to-be parents respect her devotion to her family and health.
Ostensible
Pare
Anachronism
Estimable
19. The ball hitting her bruise resulted in an ______ in the size of the bruise.
Verbose
Ostensible
Archaic
Accretion
20. The _____ between the ignoble leader and the lionized leader drew strong press coverage.
Idiosyncrasy
Parley
Accretion
Esoteric
21. The old timer is called ______ by his teenage son for using a computer from 1999.
Ameliorate
Zealot
Archaic
Numismatics
22. Her idiosyncratic behavior is an _______ to hundreds of curious undergraduates.
Solecism
Lionize
Pare
Enigma
23. Instead of ameliorating the pain - the untrained medical student ______ the injury.
Exacerbate
Hapless
Ethos
Salient
24. The mother ______ between choosing a restaurant her significant other wanted to eat and a restaurant her son wanted to eat.
Eschew
Ethos
Solecism
Vacillate
25. The thief is considered to be _______. It will take time for him to repent and grow values which take others into consideration.
Mercurial
Bevy
Convoluted
Ignoble
26. Central Park was bathed in ______ sunshine during the day and festivities.
Anachronism
Coterie
Luminous
Esoteric
27. The thoroughly maintained pond is ______: visitors can see to the bottom.
Ethos
Ameliorate
Exonerate
Limpid
28. It became ______ that his reason for playing basketball was to become in better shape in order to touch the rim: others noticed his attempts to jump high during warm-ups.
Impious
Ostensible
Whimsical
Accretion
29. The ______ t-shirt of the Hawaiian style has not become an anachronism - even in the midst of being used catholicly for themed parties year after year.
Eschew
Exonerate
Coterie
Variegated
30. Noel was able to ______ mom'S shoulder pain using massage techniques learnt in medical school. This improved her arm strength.
Ameliorate
Molt
Tawdry
Ostensible
31. In hiking - the young group of friends like to take an _____ route versus the crowded simple paths.
Winsome
Aberrant
Lionize
Verbose
32. Hot tea with honey is a ________ remedy for a sore throat as it is used throughout the continents.
Catholic
Erudite
Vacillate
Ethos
33. Kids often speak with ________. "I wanna do dat".
Solecism
Enigma
Parley
Salubrious
34. The coach went on a ______ against the listless player who has exacerbated the quality of practice due to his tawdry behavior.
Erratic
Solecism
Diatribe
Parley
35. The erratic lady is also an _______ to the quite study bevy next to her.
Proliferate
Gullible
Idiosyncrasy
Venerable
36. The erratic lady at the library stepped up her game by - still albeit ______ - adding humor into her routine of voluble speech.
Ameliorate
Whimsical
Proliferate
Diatribe
37. After garnering fire wood - the enthusiastic son _____ the excess bark for later use in making a wood cabin.
Luminous
Whimsical
Impetuous
Pare
38. The ghetto teen wore ______ jewelry. This was seen as gaudy - cheap and showy.
Panache
Catholic
Tawdry
Estimable
39. The paper became too _____ for the listless reader to finish reading the twenty page essay.
Parley
Esoteric
Exonerate
Verbose
40. The wannabe cute girls use their _______ charm to meet celebrities.
Winsome
Ethos
Catholic
Exonerate
41. The _____ team is an enigma to the fast junk foods marketing push towards young people.
Catholic
Salubrious
Mercurial
Proliferate
42. Snakes _____ their skin - leaving it behind on the hot concrete.
Diatribe
Aberrant
Molt
Venerable
43. The stone masons are considered to be a ______: they are an intimate group with a similar purpose.
Variegated
Coterie
Lionize
Ostensible
44. The tawdry athlete dropped the ego - this became _____ when he hadn'T been in the headlines with any notable erratic behavior for many years.
Salient
Tawdry
Variegated
Catholic
45. After a successful season - and often time after one successful game - a player may be ______ by parents - teammates - and fans.
Gullible
Panache
Proliferate
Lionize
46. The young adult has a passion for _____ as he has collected over one thousand variegated coins.
Estimable
Ameliorate
Gullible
Numismatics
47. The homeless lady at the school is considered to be mentally ______ as she wanders and is unpredictable in the library.
Pare
Erratic
Venerable
Exonerate
48. The position of defensive back has such detailed footwork and coverage details - it is ______ in the world of athletics.
Garner
Listless
Esoteric
Eschew
49. He knows not exactly what to major or set his career path on - but he is _____ in respects to his studies.
Exonerate
Catholic
Erudite
Exacerbate
50. The coach ______ the use of steroids and would be disappointed to learn of any players using steroids.
Gullible
Eschew
Salient
Salubrious