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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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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. Technigue of classification






2. Showing a lack of intelligence






3. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color






4. To seperate






5. Having ones identity concealed






6. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary






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






8. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion






9. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage






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






11. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






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






13. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






14. A language user's knowledge of words






15. The liquid part of blood or lymph






16. (adj) shedding leaves annually






17. Violent commotion






18. To abolish by formal orr official means.






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






20. Complacently or inanely foolish






21. Lacking interest or significance






22. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts






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






24. A technology executed on the scale of less than 100 nanometers - the goal of which is to control individual atoms and molecules - especially to create computer chips and other microscopic devices






25. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify






26. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly






27. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination






28. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model






29. Needless repetion of an idea






30. Worked to shape by beating






31. Someone who hates or fears foreigners






32. The time when day and night are of equal length






33. Vanishing






34. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






35. The act of talking while or as if alone






36. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public






37. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






38. (v) to set free or endow






39. Humorous - not meant seriously






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






41. Excessively flattering






42. A compound of high molecular weight






43. The official currency of the European Union






44. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches






45. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






46. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning






47. To show to be false






48. Inclined or eager to fight.






49. The usual method of cell division - characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form - which condenses into chromosomes - each of which separates longitudinally into two parts - one part of each chromoso






50. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






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