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1
Which is more admirable: magnanimity or erudition?
erudition
porkchops
magnanimity
neither
2
Baseball clubhouses are full of _____ and pranks, but they don’t take precedence over winning.
Levity
Amicability
Mirth
Jocularity
3
Synonyms for this word include perspicacious, learned, scholarly, sophisticated.
Prosaic
Sagacious
Erudite
Provincial
4
Class clowns, though annoying at times, are often very jocular. Best context clue?
class
clown
times
annoying
5
This word derives from the Latin word Venus.
Provincial
Evanescent
Vacuous
Venerate
6
Synonyms for this word include threadbare, timeworn, stock, conventional, trite, cliched.
Hackneyed
Mirth
Quotidian
Terse
7
Antonyms for this word include tactful, diplomatic, apologetic, complimentary.
Taciturn
Terse
Gregarious
Magnanimous
8
This word's roots are Latinate and mean to go accross.
Asunder
Transient
Strident
Extemporize
9
His doctor was concerned at his patience increased ________ since his last visit.
punctiliousness
proximity
corpulence
gregariousness
10
Synonyms for this word include apotheosize, deify, esteem, honor, respect, hallow.
Supercilious
Hauteur
Venerate
Superfluous
11
Synonyms for this word include conviviality, hilarity, jollity, and blitheness.
Taciturn
Adulation
Prosaic
Jocularity
12
They were in such a ______ mood that they felt like squabbling and bickering.
fractious
quotidian
terse
gregarious
13
This word comes from the Latin word for light, as in to lighten the mood.
Terse
Adulate
Evanescent
Levity
14
Antonyms for this word include voluble, verbose, long winded, garrulous, effusive.
Evanescent
Laconic
Affable
Colossal
15
Synonyms for this word include reticent, reserved, private, aloof.
Taciturn
Terse
Quotidian
Supercilious
16
The fans showed up to games wearing T-shirts ______ his “swag.”
adulating
extoling
portenting
hackneying
17
Synonyms for this word include sanguine, merry, joyous, felicitious.
Mirth
Affable
Venerate
Jocularity
18
The justice of the peace ended the ceremony with a _______ promising a healthy life.
quotodian
skepticism
benediction
turbulence
19
Gregarious people tend to be not only ________ but also _______.
affable and garrulous
mirthful and imperative
prosaic and taciturn
jocular and vacuous
20
What word derives from the name of a pasture area in England used to train workhorses?
Sagacious
Quotidian
Extol
Hackneyed
21
Deriving from the Latin word for point, this word means scrupulous attention to detail.
Nebulous
Magnanimous
Superfluous
Punctilious
22
Her comment that "nature is freedom" was truly
incisive
and captured the heart of Hooks. Clue?
freedom
comment
nature
heart
23
Martin Luther King possesses great _____ and _____.
meretriciousness and taciturnity
sagacity and magnanimity
levity and hauteur
erudition and malevolence
24
What is Ms Taylor's favorite word from The Great Gatsby list?
malevolence
magnanimous
superciliousness
truculence
25
He had ___ words with his caddie several times during the round, clearly frustrated.
ephemeral
terse
hackneyed
incisive
26
He felt no ____ or humor and wondered if there’d ever be a time again when he would.
Affability
Sagacity
Mirth
Veneration
27
It’s not immortality, but it might be as close as one gets in the ___ world in which we live.
ephemeral
prosaic
transient
evanescent
28
This word is derived from the Latin word meaning to seek.
Wistful
Sagacious
Laconic
Erudite
29
The fractious student was not only the source of ________________ but also __________________.
dissension and maledictions
hauteur and tangibility
incredultiy and intimation
tentativeness and provincialism
30
The tall, funny, good-looking professor was also erudite. Best context clue?
funny
good-looking
tall
professor
31
We’re like two characters in an old Western movie in which the main audio element is very ___.
Quotidian
Taciturn
Gregarious
Laconic
32
Antonyms for this word include solemnity, gravity, seriousness.
Laconic
Levity
Affable
Amicable
33
This word comes form the Latin word for vanish.
Transient
Evanescent
Nebulous
Reverie
34
Which is a greater criticism: having your work called hackneyed or prosaic?
Prosaic
Neith, both are compliments.
Hackneyed
35
Antonyms for this word include melancholic, somber, lugubrious, sullen.
Quotidian
Wistful
Mirth
Puncitlious
36
The buzzards circling above the bride's head gave off a _______ feeling to the guests.
tangible
portentous
garrulous
prosaic
37
Antonyms for this word include censure, denigrate, criticize.
Feign
Adulate
Reverie
Extol
38
They both laughed, which made Mark wonder where all the sudden _______ had come from.
Evanescence
Taciturnity
Erudiction
Levity
39
Synonyms for this word include mundane, banal, drab, ordinary, and unimaginative.
Levity
Terse
Prosaic
Ephemeral
40
This word comes from the Latin words meaning to cut in.
Incisive
Transient
Fractious
Terse
41
The student who didn't speak in seminar was clearly
taciturn
and probably unprepared. Clue?
student
unprepared
seminar
speak
42
Antonyms for this word include naive, shallow, inexperienced, foolish, immature.
Provincial
Terse
Sagacious
Magnanimous
43
This word derives from the Latin word for silent.
Mirth
Terse
Affable
Taciturn
44
She worried that an influx of _____ young people would erode the community.
amicable
mirthful
transient
hackneyed
45
Segregate, egregious, and congregate are related by root to which vocabulary word?
sagacious
gregarious
plagiaristic
egotism
46
People who are languid may also prove to be ___________, understandably.
amicable
incredulous
turgid
dilatory
47
Antonyms for this word include rambling, bloviating, oblique, vague, muddled.
Taciturn
Erudite
Incisive
Gregarious
48
The etymology of this word comes from the Latin for how many days.
Quotidian
Transient
Laconic
Evanescent
49
The
terse
teacher cut off all discussion with her command to shut up. Best context clue?
shut up
command
discussion
teacher
50
Which person would you seek fair advice from?
An amicable person.
A jocular person.
A terse person.
A tentative person.
51
This word comes from the Latin base word for rough, as in no longer rough.
Affable
Mirth
Erudite
Amicable
52
Her egotism and palpable ______ made her most unpleasant to be around.
superciliousness
affability
gregariousness
prodigality
53
We _______ the hero and the hero draws sustanance from such honor.
Desolate
Adulate
Venerate
Feign
54
This word of the day means healthful.
hale
both are correct
neither are correct
salubrious
55
The possibility of sublime experience is something we spend our _____ lives working to allow.
Venerate
Quotidian
Jocular
Mirthful
56
This word is closely associated with the Spartans of antiquity.
Taciturn
Laconic
Prosaic
Terse
57
Which is more contemptible: malevolence or fractiousness?
fractiousness
malevolence
neither: they are both awesome
58
My advice seemed as __________ as ever—but only in theory
Sagacious
Ephemeral
Incisive
Hackneyed
59
Antonyms for this word include fresh, unique, novel, original.
Taciturn
Erudite
Hackneyed
Incisive.
60
She was lost in a sweet reverie daydreaming about prom. Best context clue?
daydreaming
prom
sweet
lost
61
This word comes from the Latin for to tail (as in a dog's tail).
Venerate
Turgid
Adulate
Extol
62
Buddhists have long been aware of the _____ nature of the world.
Sagacious
Affable
Evanescent
Quotidian
63
It doesn’t matter how civilized and ____________ the husband is.
Affable
Laconic
Erudite
Quotidian
64
This word derives from the Latin for near or on a day.
Extemporize
Ephemeral
Puncitlious
Quotidian
65
This word is related to the word detergent which comes from the Latin word for to rub off.
Terse
Hackneyed
Truculent
Tangible
66
These two Great Gatsby words have to do with time.
dilatory and extemporaneous
provincial and puntilious
wistful and languid
peremptory and proximity
67
Mr. Kabila, 44, is _____, pensive, hard to read and reclusive.
prosaic
taciturn
terse
affable