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