Quiz 1 of 50 -- Barron word in sentences

Number Question Answer Your answer
1 He ____d his old car to repair the new one. 1 skulk
2 privy
3 impinge
4 cannibalize
5 amicable
2 She tried to ____ an invitation to the party. 1 wangle
2 vindictive
3 spartan
4 comity
5 slew
3 ____ of hope 1 tortuous
2 unscathed
3 succumb
4 glimmer
5 privy
4 ____ power/the claim to the land/his hold on my arm 1 scurrilous
2 relinquish
3 elevation
4 vindicate
5 unilateral
5 ____ disaster 1 hardheaded
2 staid
3 pert
4 unmitigated
5 mottled
6 Stock prices ____ed on the bad news 1 pinpoint
2 plummet
3 crawl
4 viable
5 patent
7 ____ business 1 pressing
2 jaded
3 supine
4 shunt
5 pervert
8 ____ her silence as meaning that she agreed 1 voracious
2 seasonable
3 enunciate
4 salient
5 construe
9 I don't ____ to much expertise 1 pretend
2 sham
3 wallow
4 insensible
5 idle
10 the ____ of the problem 1 virtual
2 herd
3 crux
4 shoddy
5 quash
Number Question Answer Your answer
11 factory ____, chemical ____ 1 aspersion
2 humor
3 repress
4 forge
5 compound
12 They ____ed him into doing it by saying he was a coward 1 civil
2 hurtle
3 begrudge
4 goad
5 doldrums
13 talk ____ly 1 singular
2 rapt
3 twinge
4 lucre
5 idle
14 ____ her into joining the club, even though she was uninteresed in it. 1 pitch
2 inveigle
3 panache
4 serpentine
5 debar
15 What a ____ coat/life 1 consequential
2 mandate
3 probe
4 drab
5 contest
16 The moon waxes and ____s every month 1 averse
2 obscure
3 expenditure
4 wane
5 attrition
17 He ____d his dagger 1 vestige
2 sheathe
3 barrage
4 guise
5 provenance
18 Your experience in geometry class ____s mine 1 parallel
2 yore
3 molten
4 inane
5 shunt
19 ____ proposal 1 nebulous
2 violate
3 tamper
4 pervert
5 snide
20 ____ the thief in jail; The winners were applaued with ____ping 1 vulgar
2 stint
3 clap
4 compelling
5 eminent
Number Question Answer Your answer
21 ____ improvement/man 1 marked
2 nascent
3 shun
4 staid
5 grandiose
22 the inside of a chimney covered in ____ 1 igneous
2 lunatic
3 perfunctory
4 soot
5 sidereal
23 ____ comment 1 beguile
2 tycoon
3 concomitant
4 gratuitous
5 instigate
24 ____ of Goddess Durga 1 devotee
2 macerate
3 fiat
4 pretension
5 restive
25 ____ bomb 1 ironclad
2 badger
3 incendiary
4 salutary
5 taint
26 in a ____rt/ ____s of 1 bog
2 drab
3 lazy
4 transport
5 valid
27 serious ____ 1 transparent
2 rail
3 glide
4 repercussion
5 expenditure
28 He brought the project to ____ 1 scholarship
2 smolder
3 maritime
4 replete
5 fruition
29 ____ life/girl 1 promiscuous
2 scoff
3 prodigious
4 scour
5 pore
30 ____ faces of the rescued miners 1 canon
2 foul
3 compromise
4 pervert
5 haggard
Number Question Answer Your answer
31 ____ rise in employment 1 seasonal
2 subdue
3 canon
4 yore
5 sartorial
32 ____ spending/killing 1 inchoate
2 wanton
3 stagnant
4 obviate
5 nostalgia
33 We called in the troops to bring a/some ____ of order to the city. 1 semblance
2 scour
3 enterprise
4 vouchsafe
5 ethos
34 ____ situation 1 cannibalize
2 mire
3 shambles
4 touchy
5 predispose
35 ____ sense of smell/analysis/pain 1 ruffle
2 repine
3 appease
4 fake
5 acute
36 ____ng oneself into the river 1 onslaught
2 stipulate
3 tantrum
4 fling
5 paraphernalia
37 the last ____ of male chauvinism 1 tender
2 leash
3 blemish
4 bastion
5 asinine
38 Jeans became the ____. 1 definitive
2 certificate
3 hackles
4 arbitrary
5 vogue
39 The crafty criminal ____d someone else in the crime 1 rigid
2 leash
3 implicate
4 avid
5 galvanic
40 nail ____ is not same as wood ____ 1 repine
2 periphery
3 varnish
4 untoward
5 shimmer
Number Question Answer Your answer
41 I dropped the mirror and it ____ed 1 virtuoso
2 liberal
3 meretricious
4 shatter
5 cuisine
42 Drinking has been ____ed on highways 1 outlaw
2 incisive
3 foster
4 sap
5 brook
43 ____ job/population 1 sedentary
2 inchoate
3 insatiable
4 conscientious
5 smart
44 ____ the rumor; CF. cut; CF. 1 definitive
2 permissive
3 scotch
4 grudge
5 contingent
45 ____ of smoke 1 plume
2 martyr
3 stout
4 wane
5 bust
46 ____ position 1 wad
2 flourish
3 tessellated
4 supine
5 eminent
47 This work is ____ volunteer work. 1 bandy
2 optional
3 vapid
4 repose
5 canon
48 ____ weather 1 wake
2 paraphernalia
3 matrix
4 retiring
5 congenial
49 ____ display of wealth by a ____ boor/lout. 1 fling
2 implant
3 vulgar
4 fugitive
5 wizened
50 The priest ____ed about the devil. 1 palm
2 amicable
3 rant
4 compact
5 nonchalance
Number Question Answer Your answer
51 ____ a witness's credibility 1 impeach
2 squirt
3 underground
4 gloat
5 ironclad
52 Jeans is only a passing ____ 1 hazard
2 militate
3 dorsal
4 fad
5 brink
53 the ____ of the word 1 enamored
2 derivation
3 halcyon
4 quash
5 contrived
54 learn poetry by ____ 1 yen
2 propound
3 igneous
4 rote
5 rhapsodize
55 ____ meadows 1 insidious
2 effectuate
3 anthem
4 verdant
5 titillate
56 ____ foe/question 1 punctuate
2 acclaim
3 formidable
4 attrition
5 prodigious
57 ____ a hope/grudge against someone 1 parry
2 array
3 regimen
4 barefaced
5 nurse
58 ____ spreading of dry rot 1 insidious
2 harbor
3 genteel
4 receptive
5 rebus
59 The press ____ed him a liar. 1 attrition
2 primary
3 impregnable
4 brand
5 bent
60 ____ with the burglar 1 adapt
2 regiment
3 giddy
4 grapple
5 jaundiced
Number Question Answer Your answer
61 ____ our hopes in a single man 1 moratorium
2 understate
3 lull
4 repose
5 pique
62 ____ process closed to the uninitiated listener 1 impassive
2 glossy
3 arcane
4 repose
5 outlook
63 ____ glance 1 fester
2 redolent
3 distant
4 quizzical
5 misadventure
64 ____ding teeth 1 elevation
2 compound
3 protrude
4 kismet
5 staccato
65 The smell ____ed for days. 1 terminal
2 stagger
3 linger
4 homespun
5 immediate
66 ____ back-street hotel/fabric 1 prime
2 wreak
3 gale
4 sleazy
5 stultify
67 deeply ____nted fears; artificial heart ____ 1 nurse
2 scholarly
3 contrive
4 implant
5 impoverish
68 petty ____ is no murder 1 pinch
2 submerge
3 fruition
4 larceny
5 repine
69 ____ with nature 1 finance
2 commune
3 deplore
4 slack
5 underground
70 ____ of the argument 1 patent
2 peripheral
3 brunt
4 pending
5 attentive
Number Question Answer Your answer
71 ____ air of the mountains 1 withhold
2 inspired
3 unwonted
4 devout
5 rare
72 ____ of the year, ____ numbers cannot be factored 1 stalk
2 bog
3 prime
4 definitive
5 slew
73 financial ____s will not end without hard work 1 indoctrinate
2 decry
3 impart
4 woe
5 overwhelm
74 ____ climber/mind 1 refulgent
2 hazard
3 distinction
4 wean
5 nimble
75 a ____ke of stone 1 flake
2 betray
3 vulgar
4 hackles
5 spartan
76 ____ of justice 1 quizzical
2 suppress
3 travesty
4 concede
5 recant
77 kiss the ____ ground 1 martyr
2 halting
3 hallowed
4 alight
5 idyllic
78 ____ off a new car 1 susceptible
2 retiring
3 raffle
4 manipulate
5 disband
79 ____ face/scream woke her up. 1 waft
2 smother
3 larceny
4 hideous
5 ungainly
80 He was in battle ____ 1 stereotype
2 ravage
3 buttress
4 array
5 titillate
Number Question Answer Your answer
81 The rain fell in ____s. 1 voluptuous
2 torrent
3 propound
4 authoritative
5 untoward
82 ____ mind/investment/training 1 insalubrious
2 sound
3 endear
4 rugged
5 rasp
83 ____ violin from E to G 1 modulate
2 compromise
3 elastic
4 rapt
5 squeeze
84 Take this ring as a ____ of our friendship 1 infamous
2 amorous
3 herd
4 pledge
5 drastic
85 his ____ remarks were right on the mark 1 delicate
2 incisive
3 renege
4 thrall
5 carve
86 ____tion of the path of light by a prism 1 graduate
2 effigy
3 resonant
4 natty
5 deviate
87 ____ rise to fame 1 charade
2 lank
3 generality
4 abide
5 meteoric
88 ____ of English society 1 rue
2 refractory
3 indulge
4 microcosm
5 disperse
89 ____ lava is hot rocks 1 rebuff
2 molten
3 flake
4 civil
5 graduate
90 ____ person/hat 1 lap
2 jaunty
3 bait
4 cosmetic
5 contrived
Number Question Answer Your answer
91 ____ with anger 1 astringent
2 multiplicity
3 consistency
4 speechless
5 constitution
92 ____ full moon 1 rightful
2 posthumous
3 lumber
4 refulgent
5 dogged
93 It seemed like ____ that the doctor happened to be there 1 goad
2 implausible
3 recalcitrant
4 providence
5 piebald
94 ____ fight 1 tacit
2 inveigh
3 twinge
4 glossy
5 grudge
95 ____ mass 1 inchoate
2 authoritative
3 concede
4 larceny
5 penance
96 A mind ____al of ideas 1 moratorium
2 tract
3 bale
4 prodigal
5 strew
97 There is a ____ of madness in her family. 1 strain
2 lunatic
3 elated
4 turpitude
5 lax
98 Jim is ____ed by James last words 1 relinquish
2 token
3 haunt
4 acclaim
5 exotic
99 The accident ____ed railway services. 1 disrupt
2 drastic
3 brave
4 regal
5 grisly
100 a bee ____ting from flower to flower 1 punitive
2 brazen
3 flit
4 arable
5 snide
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