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1
The word
SIMULATE
MOST NEARLY means:
imitate
easily irritated; ill tempered
greatly overused; trite
an exclusive right or privilege held by a group
2
Our discussions about the _____, supernatural forces in the universe were fascinating.
Occult
Permeate
Infringe
Lassitude
3
Once we form a _____, we should be able to make reforms to our industry more quickly and efficiently.
coalition
intercede
expostulate
approbation
4
(v.) to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for, share a feeling of distress
Vitroilic
Commiserate
Expedite
Accularuration
5
Uncultured in thought and manner. Also: pertaining to rural areas and unsophisticated life.
meritorious
lurid
hiaitus
provincial
6
The _____ child said she would hold her breath until we gave her the candy she wanted.
meritorious
expostulate
petulant
unctuous
7
If you _____ this place so much, then why don't you quit?
Acculturation
Ferment
Peculate
Abominate
8
Some meteorologists _____ the intense weather to warmer ocean temperatures.
Wheedle
Abominate
Tenous
Ascribe
9
The word
HIATUS
MOST NEARLY means:
To plead on someone else's behalf, to mediate an argument
A gap or interruption, break, interval
A process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline
To surpass, pass beyond the limits
10
Some people argue that more ____________ laws against speeding make our streets safer.
Stringent
Drivel
Surmise
Epitome
11
If you _____ on my property again, I will be forced to call the police.
Lassitude
Inveigh
Infringe
Ingratiate
12
Lindsay's content is usually hilarious, but lately she's been posting tired, _____ memes that were popular 10 years ago.
innuendo
hackneyed
provincial
intercede
13
If the ref has to _____ between the feuding players one more time, they'll likely be ejected from the game.
approbation
expostulate
assuage
intercede
14
1000 years; a golden age of prosperity and peace
Aplomb
Millennium
Occult
Callow
15
Considering the family's tense mood, you handled the situation with _________.
Infringe
Exhort
Ingratiate
Aplomb
16
SYNONYMS: flimsy, insubstantial, hazy
Ferment
Seditious
Peculate
Tenuous
17
Our coach seems to be infused with an endless supply of _____ motivation!
Inveigh
Intrinsic
Ameliorate
Bombastic
18
The word
PREROGATIVE
MOST NEARLY means:
An indirect insinuation, usually of a derogatory nature
An exclusive right or privilege held by a person or group
Causing shock or horror, grotesque
To reason with someone in an effort to dissuade or correct
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SYNONYMS: (n.) commotion, turmoil, unrest
Tenuous
Peculate
Nominal
Ferment
20
The word
UMBRAGE
MOST NEARLY means:
causing shock or horror; grotesque
offense, resentment
deserving reward or praise
imitate
21
She didn't say it outright, but I understood the _____ behind her comment about my blonde hair.
innuendo
elicit
prerogative
assuage
22
The _____ process in a new environment can take time, so be patient with yourself as you learn new customs and habits.
Abominate
Adventitious
Ascribe
Acculturation
23
(n.) a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially of human character or behavior)
Sangfroid
Seditious
Peculate
Proclivity
24
The coach praised us effusively, and reminded us about all the obstacles we had worked to _____ this season.
transcend
meritorious
provincial
lurid
25
Modern technology may _____ the dinner process, but that doesn't mean it tastes better.
Expedite
Expiate
Prolivity
Ferment
26
If your parents _____ you from attending the party, are you going to sneak out?
Vitriolic
Seditious
Enjoin
Proclivity
27
The missing candy combined with your chocolate-stained face leads me to _____ that you ate my dessert.
Surmise
Permeate
Aplomb
Occult
28
My neighborhood is really into Halloween decorating, but some scenes are less festive and more like a _____ nightmare.
hackneyed
decadence
jaded
lurid
29
To spread through, penetrate, soak through
Interloper
Bombastic
Permeate
Callow
30
The chef's _____ speech left us all feeling depressed.
Inadvertent
Peculate
Vitriolic
Sangfroid
31
His speech was met with loud clapping, yelling, and other signs of _____.
decadence
approbation
hackneyed
lurid
32
With his _____ behavior, the "suave" guy at the concert had creeped us all out within 10 minutes.
simulate
unctuous
decadence
assuage
33
Her colorful art is the ____ of the American Folk style.
Interloper
Premeate
Epitome
Drivel
34
To _____ my betrayal, I've purchased several items I hope she likes: flowers, jewelry, and a small island.
Nominal
Expiate
Proclivity
Expedite
35
If you don't mind having to _____, you can probably get your mom to loan you her car.
Wheedle
Expiate
Seditious
Vitriolic
36
If you _____ any money from me, you will face severe consequences.
Seditious
Tenuous
Sangfroid
Peculate
37
The model handled the stressful runway situation with his usual _____.
Nominal
Sangfroid
Enjoin
Procolivity
38
Lacking experience; immature; not fully developed
Callow
Occult
Surmise
Ex Officio
39
After a full week of classes, the _____ I feel usually leads me to lay on the couch for most of the weekend.
Inveigh
Lassitude
Interloper
Drivel
40
The fee to join the service was _____, but the monthly charge was rather expensive.
Enjoin
Nominal
Proclivity
Ferment
41
Balderdash, nonsense, hogwash, not important
Precipitate
Callow
Occult
Drivel
42
The _____ speaker definitely had an inflated ego.
Interloper
Bombastic
Inveigh
Infringe
43
To _____ the mind-numbing headache, I took some extra-strength pain reliever.
approbation
unctuous
petulant
ameliorate
44
Even after hours of interrogation, we still couldn't _____ the information we needed from the accomplice.
elicit
umbrage
lurid
approbation
45
My friends get frustrated about my _____ opinions, but I don't want to hurt anyone's feelings!
Vitriolic
Proclivity
Noncommittal
Tenuous
46
For his _____ conduct, the astronaut received a medal and a letter of commendation from the head of NASA.
meritorious
hiaitus
transcend
expostulate
47
Despite our security system, the experienced _____ was able to enter our house undetected.
Callow
Drivel
Interloper
Intrinsic
48
Many great civilizations of the past experienced a period of extreme _____ before their governments began to collapse.
decadence
provincial
innuendo
transcend
49
The president is the ___________ commander-in-chief of the armed forces in time of war.
Exhort
Ex Officio
Drivel
Infringe
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Dropping the banana peel was _____, but Sean ended up with a terrible concussion from the fall.
Vitriolic
Seditious
Enjoin
Inadvertent