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The one __________ occurrence in Ralph's life was his discovery of the ancient tomb in his back yard.
implement; inhibit
unskilled; clumsy
to form; to establish (Latin)
providential
2
occasional matched will help your tennis game a little, but only lots of practice will give you ______ skills
superlative
suffuse
disposition; adept
repulsion
3
The ship was ________ with supplies for the month-long journey.
dispel; legacy
replete
to speak(latin)
tenacious
4
Because I was trying to lose weight, I _______ from eating at fast food restaurants.
dependent upon
sustain
abstained
figment
5
Voc/ Vok
implement; inhibit
impose
to call(latin)
effigy
6
I don't have a hidden ___ ; i just want to be your friend.
To scatter about, break up
agenda
infantile
to create without any forethought or preparation
7
TEN/TAIN/TIN
to hold (Latin)
adept; formative
childish; immature
phosphorescent
8
The two warring countries constantly circulated ________ to confuse each other.
misinformation
Excellent; above all others
effigy
photogenic
9
PULS/PEL
propelled
allowing light to pass through
to push (Latin)
hateful or spiteful
10
invidious
Agenda
retinue
Affable
hateful or spiteful
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Dic/Dict
to say, to tell(latin)
disposition; adept
to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with (latin)
light (Latin)
12
Although the actor thought he did an excellent job _____ his lines, he received several _____ reviews the next day.
replete; suffused
clear and easily understood
to fit (Latin)
improvising; invidious
13
Rumors and ______ spread by King Paul's enemies finally prompted the crowd to burn a(n) _______ of him in front of the p
impose
to pronounce or speak clearly
To make invalid; deactivate
misinformation; effigy
14
The glorious sunrise seemed to _______ Lonnie with hope and purpose.
pronouncement
infuse
to pronounce or speak clearly
Affable
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implement
prefigures
to put into action; execute
adept
dictum; renounce
16
The spelling bee contestant was asked to ____ so that the judges could understand what she was saying.
legacy
improvising; invidious
pronouncement
enunciate
17
Fred's ________ that the party was a disaster drew agreement from the whole group.
to stop one from doing something; prevent
giving off light without heat
pronouncement
delegated
18
Many people think we need to ________ our political system, but few know where to start.
reform
adept; formative
aptitude; positing
to push (Latin)
19
Both wrestlers were talented, but the more _______ one held out longer.
elucidate
tenacious
to pronounce or speak clearly
to charge with a crime; accuse
20
deplete
delegate
careful; mindful of rules and consequences
to use up; waste
prefigured
21
providential
indict; renounce
To make invalid; deactivate
happening by good fortune
dispel; legacy
22
In order to ___ good working relationships between employees, companies often ___ office romances
Desire to avoid; disgust
affable; invoked
phosphorescent
sustain; prohibit
23
The jury ______ Richard on seven counts of burglary
invoke
an official order
indicted
Seeking to solve a problem before it occurs
24
Amy ________ the First Amendment when bill tried to silence her.
careful; mindful of rules and consequences
Untrue or wrong information
repulsion
invoked
25
The delicate, ___ ribbons in the girl's hair seemed to glow.
to call(latin)
translucent
superlative
A declaration of opinion; judgement
26
improvise
proactive
aptitude
unskilled; clumsy
to create without any forethought or preparation
27
FORM
stubbornly persistent; determined
to form; to establish (Latin)
improvising; invidious
prohibit
28
Dictum
Causing disturbance or excitement
A formal or authoritative statement
renounce
happening by good fortune
29
Through a ________ series of events, Nigel found himself manager of the company.
to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with (latin)
providential
revoked
delegate
30
Dawn can be quite ___ at times; she has started several nasty rumors.
to pour out (Latin)
to shape (Latin)
invidious
affable
31
When my first strategy didn't work, I had to ___ a new one.
improvise
indict; renounce
an official order
to have or hold (Latin)
32
retinue
to look like or predict a later thing or event
a group that attends an important person
Agenda
demanding perfection; strict
33
Julia's strict adherence to the rules of her religion does not _______ her from having fun.
dispel; legacy
reform
to form; to establish (Latin)
prohibit
34
Invoke
giving off light without heat
to announce(latin)
Skill or suitability for
to call on for support
35
replete
implement
dilate
repulsion
filled up with
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Whether the team succeeds or not is _____ to whether the captain _____ some of his authority or keeps it all to himself.
posited
relative; delegates
affable; invoked
to cause to move towards; push
37
Because the policies of both candidates _______ Dara, she may _______ from voting in the next election.
confound; abstain
to widen
deplete
revoke
38
Fa
A figure constructed in mockery
to speak(latin)
imposing; reform
unskilled; clumsy
39
The principal was an _____ man who got along well with all the children.
Skill or suitability for
to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with (latin)
Affable
translucent
40
Sophie's explanation of quantum physics was so ________ that I understood everything.
to put, place (Latin)
lucid
dispel; legacy
Affable
41
The desert travelers were careful not to _______ their precious supply of water.
to put, place (Latin)
implement
deplete
infantile
42
APT/EPT
to fit (Latin)
tending to grow or move towards light
to speak(latin)
Causing disturbance or excitement
43
LEGA
inept
aptitude; positing
to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with (latin)
formative
44
reform
Unutterable, indescribable
to call on for support
to bring back to rightness, order, or morality
to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with (latin)
45
Good animal trainers know that they can _______ behaviors that will not _______ an animal's personality.
an official order
implement; inhibit
to bring back to rightness, order, or morality
allowing light to pass through
46
I considered the years between 1985 and 1995 to be Joshua's ________ period because he developed all his ideas and opini
formative
A formal or authoritative statement
delegated
unskilled; clumsy
47
My once ____ and easygoing neighbor now _____ every curse she could think of against me
invidious
affable; invoked
imposing; reform
Causing disturbance or excitement
48
The large _______ that followed the rock star could _______ him with a sense of personal strength and importance.
retinue; infuse
aptitude
to widen
to support for an extended period of time
49
lucid
clear and easily understood
delegate
invidious
dilated
50
Although these math problems sometimes _______ Rick, most of the time, he finds them enjoyable.
unskilled; clumsy
a group that attends an important person
circumspect; translucent.
confound
51
Tanya was ________ at dealing with the arguments that often arose on her volleyball team
dispel
careful; mindful of rules and consequences
dictum
adept
52
Despite Larry's negative ___ on the movie, i decided to go.
exacting
reform
pronouncement
retinue; infuse
53
After a long run, Sarah was _______ with a happy glow.
attractive in pictures or photographs
posited
suffused
imposing; reform
54
Even my modest, ____ grandmother became as excited as a child when she saw the ____ white silk with which we would make
to say, to tell(latin)
circumspect; translucent.
tenacious
elucidate
55
FIG
childish; immature
to shape (Latin)
to say, to tell(latin)
deplete
56
POS/PON
to pronounce or speak clearly
impose
the confuse and frustrate
to put, place (Latin)
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PHOT/PHOS
light (Greek)
to look at (Latin
photogenic
Seeking to solve a problem before it occurs
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There was a formal ___ issued which prohibited leaving the country.
edict
clear and easily understood
light (Latin)
to announce(latin)
59
Enunciate
adept
revoke
a group that attends an important person
to pronounce or speak clearly
60
Amy's naturally friendly _____ made her _____ at handling social situations.
adept; formative
to shape (Latin)
disposition; adept
to fit (Latin)
61
At the sight of an office _______ with medicines and medical instruments, the young country doctor was _______ with deli
lucid
replete; suffused
propelled
allowing light to pass through
62
PLE
to fill (Latin)
Excellent; above all others
light (Greek)
suffused
63
The general tried to _____ the sorrows of his troops by praising the _____ of the fallen heroes.
renounce
dispel; legacy
an official order
allowing light to pass through
64
ACT/AG
to do, act (latin)
superlative; repulsion
propelled
body of ideas, achievements, and morals; example
65
Nunc/ Nounc
delegate
proactive
translucent
to announce(latin)
66
Even the most ___ people don't look attractive in overdeveloped pictures.
posit
A formal or authoritative statement
aptitude; positing
photogenic
67
aptitude
edict; provocative
relative; delegates
Skill or suitability for
effigy
68
After some rather ___ stomping around, Myra calmed down and became an adult again.
infantile
providential; phototropic
to put into action; execute
to push (Latin)
69
When Carl lost the cards with his speech on them, he was forced to ________.
improvise
elucidate
invidious
giving off light without heat
70
Renounce
agenda
to reject by declaration
retinue
misinformation; effigy
71
Rob did not discover his _____ for politics until he was in college
aptitude
the confuse and frustrate
Something invented or imaginary
to stop one from doing something; prevent
72
misinformation
renounced
posited
to push (Latin)
Untrue or wrong information
73
Although the movie was called____ in reviews, some of the more violent scenes prompted ____ in audience members.
a ghost or phantom
replete; suffused
to look like or predict a later thing or event
superlative; repulsion
74
Hattie seemed to see a ________ in every corner of the dark house.
lucid
proactive
specter
to inject; to fill something or someone with
75
If the law did not ________ speeding, there would be far more traffic accidents.
to announce(latin)
legacy
prohibit
to appoint, to send on a mission, to charge with (latin)
76
Cody needs to ___ his words so he can be understood.
adept
enunciate
to use up; waste
prohibit
77
It took the company several days to ________ the new billing system.
a group that attends an important person
suffused
implement
dictum
78
Carrie believes that rather than _______ harsh sentences on violators of the law, we should try to _______ criminals and
imposing; reform
reform
to cause to move towards; push
retinue
79
The play was so _____ and anti-intellectual that my roommate staged a protest over it.
photogenic
revoked
provocative
figment
80
Scientists were amazed to discover that the plant was not _______ at all and could grow in total darkness.
phototropic
to get in the way of; hinder
exacting; agenda
suffuse
81
Our boss is so __________ that everything must be perfect before we can move on to a new item on the ____________.
Occurring at the time of most influence
exacting; agenda
suffused
posit
82
Indict
improvise
Excellent; above all others
to charge with a crime; accuse
to call(latin)
83
Edict
an official order
delegate
Plan of action; purpose
infuse
84
One candidate made an _________ speech against his opponent.
invidious
invoke
To scatter about, break up
unskilled; clumsy
85
In order to become a member of the fraternity, Jeff had to _____ his membership in other organizations.
to speak(latin)
to shape (Latin)
giving off light without heat
renounce
86
posit
to speak(latin)
to forcibly place upon
to have or hold (Latin)
to put forth; assert
87
Jeff was not ___ at painting because his hand was injured during a(n) ____ period of his life
adept; formative
brought, carried (Latin)
to form; to establish (Latin)
pronouncement
88
One ___ issued by the Church forbade ___ dress among women.
an official order
exacting; agenda
edict; provocative
demanding perfection; strict
89
The palace issued an _____ forbidding the rebel prince from entering the country.
confound
edict
to do, act (latin)
providential
90
Queen Elizabeth I always had a large ________ of ladies-in-waiting around her.
retinue
To scatter about, break up
Affable
tending to grow or move towards light
91
Environmentalists _____ the automobile industry for many of the world's pollution problems
a group that attends an important person
stubbornly persistent; determined
to widen
indict
92
Darnell, who had a natural ____ for science, enjoyed _____ new theories to the other staff in the department
aptitude; positing
revoked
implement; inhibit
stubbornly persistent; determined
93
prohibit
delegate
to stop one from doing something; prevent
misinformation; effigy
to call on for support
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Pronouncement
to pronounce or speak clearly
implement
A declaration of opinion; judgement
giving off light without heat