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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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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 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






2. The act of talking while or as if alone






3. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique






4. Promising success






5. (v) to fly or sail around






6. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something






7. A language user's knowledge of words






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






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






10. Humorous - not meant seriously






11. To show to be false






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






13. (adj) rude - boorish






14. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians






15. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc






16. (v) to deprive of force or strength






17. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






18. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable






19. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics






20. Sythesis of complex organic materials






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






22. The official currency of the European Union






23. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force






24. Needless repetion of an idea






25. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






26. Excessively flattering






27. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree






28. (v) to set free or endow






29. Complacently or inanely foolish






30. Supplying motive force






31. Someone who hates or fears foreigners






32. Worked to shape by beating






33. Whirling mass of movment






34. Not open to question or dispute






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






36. Careless or irresponsible






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






38. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy






39. Having ones identity concealed






40. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






41. Full of trivial conversation






42. A compound of high molecular weight






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






44. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning






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






46. To seperate






47. Vanishing






48. Inclined or eager to fight.






49. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






50. Showing a lack of intelligence







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