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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. The basic structure or features of a system or organization






2. Of the same kind






3. To bring under complete control






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






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






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






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






8. To seperate






9. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






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






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






12. To abolish by formal orr official means.






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






14. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby






15. Of or pertaining to money






16. Showing a lack of intelligence






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






18. Not open to question or dispute






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






20. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






21. Technigue of classification






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






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






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






25. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






26. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






27. Supplying motive force






28. Promising success






29. Excessively flattering






30. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






31. Needless repetion of an idea






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






33. Complacently or inanely foolish






34. To show to be false






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






36. The liquid part of blood or lymph






37. Worked to shape by beating






38. Whirling mass of movment






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






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






41. Lacking interest or significance






42. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






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






44. Humorous - not meant seriously






45. A language user's knowledge of words






46. Careless or irresponsible






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






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






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






50. Someone who hates or fears foreigners