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