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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Sythesis of complex organic materials






2. Needless repetion of an idea






3. Showing strong feeling






4. Careless or irresponsible






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






6. Excessive pride or self confidence






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






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






9. Promising success






10. Having ones identity concealed






11. Humorous - not meant seriously






12. Someone who hates or fears foreigners






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






14. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






15. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






16. (adj) rude - boorish






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






18. Full of trivial conversation






19. A compound of high molecular weight






20. Keen - insight - shrewdness






21. To seperate






22. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary






23. To bring under complete control






24. Lacking interest or significance






25. Showing a lack of intelligence






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






27. A half






28. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






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






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






31. 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






32. Not open to question or dispute






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






34. (v) to fly or sail around






35. Technigue of classification






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






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






38. Inclined or eager to fight.






39. Supplying motive force






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






41. A language user's knowledge of words






42. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






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






44. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






45. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






46. Of or pertaining to money






47. Violent commotion






48. Whirling mass of movment






49. The official currency of the European Union






50. To abolish by formal orr official means.