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