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