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