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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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1. A compound of high molecular weight






2. To abolish by formal orr official means.






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






4. Before or exisiting before a war.






5. Leadership






6. Full of trivial conversation






7. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






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






9. Technigue of classification






10. The liquid part of blood or lymph






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






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






13. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






14. A language user's knowledge of words






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






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






17. Plane curve formed by the intersection of right circular cone with plane parallel to a generator of the cone






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






19. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






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






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






22. Keen - insight - shrewdness






23. Having ones identity concealed






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






25. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






26. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






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






28. (v) to set free or endow






29. Careless or irresponsible






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






31. Inclined or eager to fight.






32. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby






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






34. A half






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






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






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






38. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes






39. (v) to fly or sail around






40. (adj) rude - boorish






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






42. To bring under complete control






43. Whirling mass of movment






44. Worked to shape by beating






45. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






46. Showing strong feeling






47. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs






48. Not open to question or dispute






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






50. Promising success