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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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1. Very talkative






2. Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas






3. Making a loud outcry






4. Inclined to keep quiet






5. Exempli gratia (for example)






6. Related by blood - descended from the same ancestor






7. Needless repetition of the same sense in different words; redundancy






8. A relationship of mutual benefit or depencence






9. Apparently right; superficiallly fair - just - or correct - but not so in reality; appearing well at first view; plausible






10. An amendment to an existing will






11. To cancel - destroy - revoke - or void






12. Happening by chance






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






14. The use of trickery to deceive






15. The thing speaks for itself






16. Partially but not fully in existence or operation






17. One who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas of institutions






18. Argument over the definition of words






19. Deadly






20. Necessary; indispensable






21. Whimsical; changeable






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






23. Bitter - harsh - or biting sharpness






24. A chain; a succession






25. To sketch - outline in a shadowy way






26. Seize the moment






27. Bitterly sarcastic






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






29. Of doubtful authority or authenticity






30. Commonplace; trivial






31. To go back on a promise or commitment






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






33. Full; entire; complete






34. Favoring social equality






35. An accomplished and presumably irreversible deed or fact






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






37. A tensely phrased statement of a truth or opinion; an adage






38. Lacking in courage and resolution






39. Avoiding labor and exertion; lazy






40. To make faulty or imperfect






41. Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating






42. Brief - concise






43. Without contents - empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; useless






44. A natural inclination; predisposition






45. Wicked in the extreme






46. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned






47. Inclined to put off what ought to be done at once






48. Having only one side






49. Understood by only a few






50. Frivolity (not serious or sensible)