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Vocabulary for the College Bound pages 89-110
Vocabulary for the College Bound pages 89-110
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His approach to teaching was __________________ and his bosses wanted him to follow what most teachers do.
unorthodox
fallacious
aximatic
bigoted
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The two sides asked me to ______________ their dispute.
criterion
crux
credible
arbitrate
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His painful shyness could only be described as_____________.
coy
diffidence
modesty
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The crux of the argument was that people are equal. The details were not important.
crux
illusion
axiom
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capable of being shaped
rotund
malleable
sinuous
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I like a lot of different genres of music. My taste in music is _____________.
dogmatic
eclectic
orthodox
fallible
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His excuse was not at all ____________ and no one believed him.
paradoxical
specious
plausible
illusion
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My house sits _________________ to a park.
contiguous
approximate
adjacent
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The image shows
something brazen
something paltry
something grave
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fear of heights
claustrophobia
aracnaphobia
acrophobia
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hatred of women
misogamy
misogyny
misanthrope
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fear of foreigners
xenophobia
claustrophobia
agoraphobia
13
It is best not to speed on roads that are ________________
concave
symmetrical
sinuous
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Santa Claus is
symmetrical
rotund
amorphous
15
A philatelist collects
jewelry
stamps
coins
bugs
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It is _________________ but true that teachers can be taught by their pupils.
paradoxical
specious
plausible
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fear of open spaces
xenophobia
agoraphobia
claustrophobia
18
a likeness between things otherwise different
analogy
axiomatic
bias
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Her reasoning for the punishment seemed __________________. It made no sense.
arbitrary
hypothetical
criterion
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Some stars dress in outrageous clothing. They can be described as ___________________.
staid
demure
ostentatious
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hatred of males
misogyny
misanthrope
misandry
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I try not to ___________too much when students ask me what their grades will be in the future.
preposterous
speculate
rationalize
tenable