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100 Words For Every College Student

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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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. An indispensable thing






2. An accomplished and presumably irreversible deed or fact






3. Made up of or combining elements from varying sources






4. Honesty - uprightness






5. The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters - figures - or events in narrative - dramatic - or pictorial form






6. Having bounds






7. To depart from or evade the truth






8. Short lived






9. The study of the rules whereby words or other elements of sentence structure are combined to form grammatical sentences






10. More than is wanted or is sufficient






11. Patience; good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence






12. A mild or vague word or phrase replacing one considered harsh or offensively direct






13. The use of trickery to deceive






14. A warning or caution






15. To cancel - destroy - revoke - or void






16. A word or phrase by which anything is likened to something else; it's often introduced by 'like' or 'as'






17. To sketch - outline in a shadowy way






18. Seize the moment






19. Exempli gratia (for example)






20. To utter - or express with - a snorting - exultant laugh or chuckle






21. Id est (that is)






22. Perception; understanding; knowledge






23. Making a loud outcry






24. A minute amount; an iota or trace






25. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible






26. Necessary; indispensable






27. To be deliberately ambiguous or unclear






28. Partially but not fully in existence or operation






29. To go back on a promise or commitment






30. Bitterly sarcastic






31. Bitter - harsh - or biting sharpness






32. The thing speaks for itself






33. Sharp - biting - or acid in temper - expression - or tone






34. Happening by chance






35. Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas






36. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences with a mark or series of marks (... or for example)






37. A core or nucleus of trained or otherwise qualified personnel around which an organization is formed






38. Peaceful - undisturbed - and happy






39. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them






40. (LLC) combine the liability protection of a coorporation with the tax benefits and simplicity of a partnership






41. Noticeable; also - projecting; also - leaping






42. Relating to money






43. Course - base - instinctive






44. Quickness of perception or discernment (understanding)






45. Characterized by a narrow - often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules






46. Argument over the definition of words






47. Full; entire; complete






48. Conveying instruction; teaching some moral lesson






49. To make or grow better






50. To divide into two parts or branches






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