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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. To take and use ideas from another's work






2. The official currency of the European Union






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






4. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition






5. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing






6. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle






7. Full of trivial conversation






8. The act of talking while or as if alone






9. Sythesis of complex organic materials






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






11. (adj) harmful [to health]






12. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling






13. A half






14. Excessive pride or self confidence






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






16. To bring under complete control






17. (adj) rude - boorish






18. To show to be false






19. 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






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






21. Of the same kind






22. Before or exisiting before a war.






23. Complacently or inanely foolish






24. Needless repetion of an idea






25. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen






26. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize






27. (v) to fly or sail around






28. A compound of high molecular weight






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






30. Technigue of classification






31. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc






32. The liquid part of blood or lymph






33. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch






34. The basic structure or features of a system or organization






35. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






36. Showing a lack of intelligence






37. Careless or irresponsible






38. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






39. Not open to question or dispute






40. Leadership






41. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






42. (adj) shedding leaves annually






43. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






44. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






45. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






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






47. A language user's knowledge of words






48. Inclined or eager to fight.






49. (v) to set free or endow






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