|
|
Questions Set Eight
|
|
1. adj. marked by the
exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical
matters; heady
| (a) |
judicious |
| (b) |
fallow |
| (c) |
ethnic |
|
|
| (d) |
wanton |
|
|
|
2. v. vague; hazy;
dark; dim
| (a) |
stultify |
| (b) |
obscure |
| (c) |
grok |
| (d) |
devolve |
|
|
|
3. adj. difficult or
impossible to evaluate with precision
| (a) |
offensive |
| (b) |
florid |
| (c) |
imponderable |
| (d) |
concurrent |
|
|
|
4. adj. lacking intent
or capacity to injure
|
(a) |
unsightly |
| (b) |
mellifluous |
| (c) |
innocuous |
| (d) |
lucullan |
|
|
|
5. n. the creation of
something in the mind; excogitation; design
| (a) |
decrepitude |
| (b) |
tributary |
| (c) |
conception |
| (d) |
cornice |
|
|
|
6. adv. adin a state of
rage
| (a) |
agape |
| (b) |
amok |
| (c) |
askew |
| (d) |
gratis |
|
|
|
7. n. the highest point
(of something); apex; acme
| (a) |
podium |
| (b) |
vertex |
| (c) |
nonchalance |
| (d) |
balker |
|
|
|
8. adj. reluctant to
draw attention to yourself; retiring
| (a) |
reticent |
| (b) |
preeminent |
| (c) |
synchronous |
| (d) |
natty |
|
|
|
9. adj. troubled
persistently especially with petty annoyances; harried;
pestered; vexed
| (a) |
histrionic |
| (b) |
harassed |
| (c) |
precise |
| (d) |
dabbled |
|
|
|
10. adj. using or
containing too many words; verbose; windy
| (a) |
wordy |
| (b) |
incitive |
| (c) |
uttered |
| (d) |
receptive |
|
|
Answers
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|