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