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04-21-2007, 07:15 AM
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1. insatiable
adj. unable to be satisfied - Correct answer
v. to banish or exile; to withdraw from one's country
v. to check or hinder
n. a. personal peculiarity

2. anonymous
ad. indicating a happy outcome
n. one who denies that God exists
adj. of unknown authorship - Correct answer
v. to root out, destroy totally

3. atheist
v. to make clear; to explain
n. a state of happiness; a high ability
v. to smile in a silly or affected way
n. one who denies that God exists - Correct answer

4. cogent
v. to prevent, dispose of, or make unnecessary by appropriate actions
adj. pertaining to the common people; hence, common or vulgar
adj. having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason - Correct answer
n. approval; praise

5. apprehensive
adj. fearful correct
adj. unable to be satisfied
n. working together secretly for an evil purpose
adj. foul-smelling; harmful

6. compensation
n. payment for services - Correct answer
v. to give a false idea of
v. to draw out
adj. sacrificing moral principles in order to attain power; politically cunning

7. countenance
adj. excessive
n. eagerness; cheerful promptness
adj. worthy of belief
n. a face - Correct answer

8. fictitious
n. amazement; lack of courage caused by fearful prospect
n. a remedy for all ills
adj. unreal; made-up - Correct answer
v. to paralyze with horror, fear, or surprise

9. archetype
v. to restate in a brief, concise form; to sum up
adj. inclined to quarrel; warlike
n. an original pattern - Correct answer
n. one who proudly shows off his learning or who overrates his knowledge

10. erudite
adj. acting solely from a consideration of reward or profit
adj. having or containing a lot of specialist knowledge - Correct answer
v. to exclaim or utter suddenly
adj. moderate in the use of food or drink

11. plagiarism
adj. roomy
v. to yield; to admit as true
n. adopting and reproducing, without acknowledgment, the writings or ideas of another and passing them off as one's own - Correct answer
v. to exercise self control; to keep from

12. innuendo
n. an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently derogatory) - Correct answer
adj. festive; gay
adj. having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason
adj. objectionable

13. raconteur
n. a little world, or a universe in miniature
n. a skilled storyteller -correct
adj. profuse or generous; given to extravagance
adj. excessive

14. misanthropic
adj. deserving blame or censure
adj. excessive
adj. often of mistakes, extremely and noticeably bad
adj. hating or distrusting mankind - Correct answer

15. incisive
v. to be sorry for
adj. cutting, penetrating - Correct answer
adj. inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon
adv. with distrust

16. onus
n. nearness
adj. gloomy; ill-humored
n. boredom; weariness of mind
n. burden; duty - Correct answer

17. aesthetic
n. compelling a person by physical force or other means to do something against his will
n. a branching; sub-division
adj. winding; indirect - Wrong
adj. pertaining to the beautiful - Correct answer

18. convivial
adj. secret; stealthy
n. feeling of displeasure or indignation resulting from mistreatment or abuse
adj. swollen, inflated; using big or high-sounding words
adj. festive; gay - Correct answer

19. dolorous
adj. constantly changing or varying in pattern or scenes
n. an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently derogatory)
adj. sorrowful; mournful - Correct answer
n. a privilege or power attaching to a position

20. culpable
adj. deserving blame or censure - Correct answer
adj. inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon
v. to quicken, speed tip
n. eagerness; cheerful promptness

21. anthology
n. an indirect reference or suggestion (frequently derogatory)
n. payment for services
n. a collection of choice literary works - Correct answer
n. one who dabbles in the fine arts for amusement only and without concentrated study

22. promulgate
adj. fearful
adj. of, or pertaining to, the world, as contrasted with the spirit
v. to publish or proclaim; to spread abroad - Correct answer
adj. of low morals; corrupt

23. crass
adj. rigorously self-denying
adv. with distrust
adj. traveling about; wandering
adj. coarse and stupid - Correct answer

24. proletariat
n. the wage-earning class
v. to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune
adj. devoted to religious observances
adj. objectionable

25. sleazy
n. a cliff
n. a distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling
n. one who is at home in all countries
adj. flimsy and cheap - Correct answer

26. grimace
adj. smooth-spoken, fluent
v. to twist about (usually with pain)
n. a distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling -Correct answer
v. to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune

27. exultation
n. faithfulness
adj. positive in expressing an opinion
n. coward
n. great rejoicing - Correct answer

28. bizarre
adj. pertaining to money
n. an extreme patriot
adj. queer; unusual in appearance - Correct answer
v. display or wave boastfully

29. ubiquitous
v. to postpone or put off to another time
adj. all-powerful
v. to smile in a silly or affected way
adj. existing everywhere - Correct answer

30. exotic
adj. strange and foreign - Correct answer
v. to walk about (or talk) aimlessly; to wind about (as a stream)
adj. pretending to be religious
adj. demonstrating originality, skill, or resourcefulness

31. promontory
adj. trembling
adj. apparent; pretended
n. a cliff - Correct answer
n. to interpret, explain the sense of, or analyze

32. hyperbole
adj. supreme power and authority; independent of the control of any other government
adj. ridiculous; producing laughter
n. extravagant exaggeration for effect - Correct answer
n. boredom; weariness of mind

33. jettison
n. one who proudly shows off his learning or who overrates his knowledge
adj. lacking in self-confidence
v. to throw overboard (as cargo); to throw off (as a burden or something in the way ) - Correct answer
adj. simple and straightforward; concealing nothing

34. blithe
adj. gay and light-hearted in spirit or mood - Correct answer
adj. sorrowful; mournful
adj. of little worth or importance
adj. well-deserved (applied chiefly to punishment)

35. benevolent
v. to encourage -or support
adj. kindly; charitable - Correct answer
n. boredom; weariness of mind
adj. genuine

36. fiasco
adj. deadly
n. a ludicrous and complete failure - Correct answer
adj. queer; unusual in appearance
n. one who is at home in all countries

37. flaunt
v. display or wave boastfully - Correct answer
adj. gripping and moving the feelings powerfully; piercing, biting, pointed
adj. despotic - Wrong
n. great rejoicing

38. writhe
adj. inclined to plunder or rob; preying on, others
v. to twist about (usually with pain)
n. a. personal peculiarity
adj. unrefined in speech or manners

39. ire
adj. flimsy and cheap
v. to follow or result
n. an assumption made for the sake of argument
n. anger - Correct answer

40. hypothesis
adj. in an early stage of development
n. an assumption made for the sake of argument - Correct answer
adj. given to joking or inappropriate gaiety; said in fun
adj. given to joking or inappropriate gaiety; said in fun

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04-21-2007, 07:19 AM
Post: #106
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41. v. to restate the meaning of a passage in other words
alienate
paraphrase - Correct answer
extraneous
protuberant

42. n. a feeling of hatred
animus - Correct answer
delectable
genesis
effete

43. n. something taken for granted; going beyond proper bounds
presumption - Correct answer
poignant
disparity
imminent

44. adj. pretending to be religious
bereave
convivial
sanctimonious - Correct answer
arbiter

45. n. a speech by one person
nautical
monologue - Correct answer
abrogate
diverting

46. adj. sneeringly distrustful of the good motives or conduct of others
cynical - Correct answer
academic
admonish
respite

47. v. to gain an advantage by the use of trick to evade by the use of deception; to go around
soporific
poignant
chicanery
circumvent - Correct answer

48. v. to pierce through with a pointed instrument
impale - Correct answer
tenet
extemporaneous
ingenious

49. adj. accidental
vanquish
fortuitous - Correct answer
gesticulate
stoic

50. adj. understood by only a select few
quash
recapitulate
hovel
esoteric - Correct answer

51. adj. of, or pertaining to, the world, as contrasted with the spirit
dictum
garnish
feign
mundane - Correct answer

52. v. to make gestures, or indicate feelings by motions
retrieve
abdicate
imprecation
gesticulate - Correct answer

53. adj. irresponsible, eccentric; lacking a fixed purpose erratic behavior
craven
erratic - Correct answer
accord
apathy

54. n. confused, unintelligible, meaningless talk; special vocabulary used only by members of a group or trade
deplete
meander
jargon - Correct answer
flamboyant

55. v. to soil or dirty
besmirch - Correct answer
venerable
cynical
diffident

56. n. employment entailing little or no responsibility or labor
fictitious
deluge
waive
sinecure - Correct answer

57. n. misfortune
sallow
insatiable
expurgate
adversity - Correct answer

58. adj. to plead or argue against a certain course of action
circumspect
deprecate - Correct answer
credulous
low

59. adj. swollen, inflated; using big or high-sounding words
kaleidoscopic
alacrity
delectable
turgid - Correct answer

60. n. scarcity
noisome
dearth - Correct answer
antithesis
sultry

61. adj. flimsy and cheap
sleazy - Correct answer
tremulous
untenable
inscrutable

62. adj. moderate in the use of food or drink
creditable
zealous
benevolent
abstemious - Correct answer

63. v. to prevent (the attainment of an object); to defeat or render ineffectual
consecrate
frustrate - Correct answer
punitive
condone

64. v. to express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or misfortune
condole - Correct answer
attribute
entreat
dictum

65. v. to refuse or reject with contempt
spurn - Correct answer
pensive
depreciate
effete

66. adj. innumerable
dynamic
immaculate
myriad - Correct answer
feasible

67. adv. with one's identity concealed
quash
malicious
dictum
incognito - Correct answer

68. adj. wicked; hateful
accord
sultry
heinous - Correct answer
depraved

69. adj. industrious
protuberant
inhibit
exultation
assiduous - Correct answer

70. adj. very heavy; clumsy
ponderous - Correct answer
obtrusive
apprehensive
creditable

71. adj. quick to find fault about trifles
captious - Correct answer
rudimentary
idiosyncrasy
vicarious

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05-18-2007, 07:38 AM
Post: #107
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thank you Smile)

                


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05-27-2007, 12:47 PM
Post: #108
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05-27-2007, 01:08 PM
Post: #109
RE: ::::1071::::
Great
thx a lot Elusive

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06-22-2007, 03:32 AM
Post: #110
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iam tired.. Smile

thank you!

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