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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. The strongly religious couple joined the Church of Scientology and cut themselves off from the ______ family members: this pissed of many.
Variegated
Hapless
Impious
Aberrant
2. Coaches are ______ to the cause of forming a respectable and passion driven team.
Proliferate
Ostensible
Zealot
Verbose
3. The _____ between the ignoble leader and the lionized leader drew strong press coverage.
Ostensible
Listless
Parley
Gullible
4. Instead of ameliorating the pain - the untrained medical student ______ the injury.
Exacerbate
Impetuous
Catholic
Mercurial
5. The number of team began to ______ each season - going from 80 players to now over 130.
Proliferate
Aberrant
Catholic
Verbose
6. Noel was able to ______ mom'S shoulder pain using massage techniques learnt in medical school. This improved her arm strength.
Pare
Estimable
Luminous
Ameliorate
7. The ghetto teen wore ______ jewelry. This was seen as gaudy - cheap and showy.
Erratic
Archaic
Tawdry
Erudite
8. It is the college _____ that a student should take general education classes.
Impious
Ethos
Listless
Pare
9. The coach went on a ______ against the listless player who has exacerbated the quality of practice due to his tawdry behavior.
Diatribe
Accretion
Estimable
Luminous
10. The erratic lady at the library stepped up her game by - still albeit ______ - adding humor into her routine of voluble speech.
Erratic
Whimsical
Diatribe
Exonerate
11. Her idiosyncratic behavior is an _______ to hundreds of curious undergraduates.
Bevy
Estimable
Enigma
Ignoble
12. The wannabe cute girls use their _______ charm to meet celebrities.
Winsome
Vacillate
Salubrious
Ostensible
13. The ball hitting her bruise resulted in an ______ in the size of the bruise.
Anachronism
Erudite
Impious
Accretion
14. The _____ team is an enigma to the fast junk foods marketing push towards young people.
Variegated
Garner
Salubrious
Ostensible
15. The coterie is an intimate _____ of people with a common goal.
Bevy
Archaic
Furtive
Erratic
16. The thoroughly maintained pond is ______: visitors can see to the bottom.
Erratic
Limpid
Eschew
Convoluted
17. She began to feel like her wisdom was becoming an archaic - until others called her the _______ oracle.
Lionize
Venerable
Tawdry
Furtive
18. The salubrious mother is ______ - as younger generations of soon-to-be parents respect her devotion to her family and health.
Estimable
Convoluted
Bevy
Esoteric
19. She was _____ when she secretly peered out of the corner of her eye to view the romantic couple.
Furtive
Verbose
Impious
Listless
20. The young adult has a passion for _____ as he has collected over one thousand variegated coins.
Panache
Parley
Numismatics
Erudite
21. Fernandino has such _____ in his flamboyant style of soccer play.
Panache
Impious
Coterie
Bevy
22. In hiking - the young group of friends like to take an _____ route versus the crowded simple paths.
Verbose
Garner
Aberrant
Impious
23. The thief is considered to be _______. It will take time for him to repent and grow values which take others into consideration.
Tawdry
Anachronism
Erratic
Ignoble
24. The tawdry athlete dropped the ego - this became _____ when he hadn'T been in the headlines with any notable erratic behavior for many years.
Salient
Parley
Ethos
Pare
25. Hot tea with honey is a ________ remedy for a sore throat as it is used throughout the continents.
Exacerbate
Lionize
Catholic
Erudite
26. He knows not exactly what to major or set his career path on - but he is _____ in respects to his studies.
Impetuous
Idiosyncrasy
Erudite
Vacillate
27. The enthusiastic son ran to _____ wood for his families camp fire.
Estimable
Erudite
Garner
Salient
28. The archaic fashion of bell bottoms is also an _______ to be worn in the 21st Century.
Accretion
Anachronism
Impetuous
Idiosyncrasy
29. The paper became too _____ for the listless reader to finish reading the twenty page essay.
Aberrant
Verbose
Accretion
Numismatics
30. Central Park was bathed in ______ sunshine during the day and festivities.
Accretion
Whimsical
Variegated
Luminous
31. After running for 5 hours - against human physics - they were not _____ - however energetic and enthusiastic for their accomplishment.
Ethos
Solecism
Parley
Listless
32. After a successful season - and often time after one successful game - a player may be ______ by parents - teammates - and fans.
Proliferate
Venerable
Esoteric
Lionize
33. The students complained about the difficulty of following the professors ______ ideas and theories.
Venerable
Pare
Mercurial
Convoluted
34. The homeless lady at the school is considered to be mentally ______ as she wanders and is unpredictable in the library.
Catholic
Tawdry
Impious
Erratic
35. The position of defensive back has such detailed footwork and coverage details - it is ______ in the world of athletics.
Esoteric
Ostensible
Catholic
Impetuous
36. The mother ______ between choosing a restaurant her significant other wanted to eat and a restaurant her son wanted to eat.
Molt
Impetuous
Archaic
Vacillate
37. Snakes _____ their skin - leaving it behind on the hot concrete.
Salient
Listless
Idiosyncrasy
Molt
38. Often times as a decision maker it is important to not be ______ - even if a deadlines is soon approaching - some thought is necessary.
Impetuous
Exacerbate
Tawdry
Diatribe
39. It became ______ that his reason for playing basketball was to become in better shape in order to touch the rim: others noticed his attempts to jump high during warm-ups.
Parley
Ostensible
Pare
Aberrant
40. Kids often speak with ________. "I wanna do dat".
Exacerbate
Idiosyncrasy
Impious
Solecism
41. After ameliorating his moms pain in her shoulder - the medical student _______ himself for not being their to treat it right away.
Exacerbate
Exonerate
Catholic
Erudite
42. The stone masons are considered to be a ______: they are an intimate group with a similar purpose.
Coterie
Anachronism
Enigma
Impious
43. After garnering fire wood - the enthusiastic son _____ the excess bark for later use in making a wood cabin.
Bevy
Pare
Lionize
Aberrant
44. The ______ t-shirt of the Hawaiian style has not become an anachronism - even in the midst of being used catholicly for themed parties year after year.
Whimsical
Lionize
Variegated
Proliferate
45. The clever girl is _______ - this makes it difficult to see her in a compassionate light.
Mercurial
Hapless
Salient
Panache
46. The old timer is called ______ by his teenage son for using a computer from 1999.
Archaic
Salubrious
Proliferate
Ethos
47. The coach ______ the use of steroids and would be disappointed to learn of any players using steroids.
Eschew
Panache
Luminous
Numismatics
48. Often times business people may use verbose sales pitches to confuse ______ customers.
Furtive
Ethos
Gullible
Zealot
49. The erratic lady is also an _______ to the quite study bevy next to her.
Archaic
Salient
Whimsical
Idiosyncrasy
50. At the homeless shelter - some are their because they are simply _____ - others mentally ill - others going for free food because of being poor with large families.
Erratic
Gullible
Coterie
Hapless