| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 1 | persuade not to do; discourage; N. dissuasion |
1 phalanx 2 drivel 3 permeable 4 dissuade 5 tiller | |
| 2 | pirate |
1 prerogative 2 maternal 3 vanquish 4 buccaneer 5 bulwark | |
| 3 | given to diligent study |
1 culpable 2 studious 3 submissive 4 hinterlands 5 regatta | |
| 4 | support militantly; fight for; N: person who fights for or supports strongly (a principle, movement, person, etc.) |
1 adage 2 atheistic 3 champion 4 soggy 5 rampart | |
| 5 | fair; impartial; OP. inequitable |
1 chicanery 2 killjoy 3 pancreas 4 equitable 5 servile | |
| 6 | jump in a playful manner (as lambs); N. |
1 stentorian 2 guy 3 caper 4 decorous 5 discursive | |
| 7 | impossible to recover or regain; CF. retrieve |
1 irretrievable 2 tribunal 3 litotes 4 cryptic 5 reimburse | |
| 8 | not thick; thinly scattered; scanty |
1 meander 2 sparse 3 noisome 4 vulpine 5 seethe | |
| 9 | boasting |
1 effectual 2 daredevil 3 braggadocio 4 colossal 5 garage | |
| 10 | loyalty |
1 appreciate 2 declivity 3 brawn 4 plausible 5 allegiance | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 11 | band or ribbon worn around the waist or over the shoulder; ( ); CF. cordon |
1 sash 2 baffle 3 brilliant 4 cleave 5 cascade | |
| 12 | one devoted to the promotion of human welfare; CF. humanism |
1 isotope 2 oversee 3 humanitarian 4 dowry 5 atypical | |
| 13 | place where coins are officially made; V: make (a coin) |
1 mint 2 politic 3 comely 4 dilatory 5 meek | |
| 14 | point directly overhead in the sky; summit; acme; highest point |
1 sophist 2 trickster 3 treasure 4 buoyant 5 zenith | |
| 15 | peak; pinnacle; highest point |
1 severity 2 acme 3 rectify 4 improvident 5 bode | |
| 16 | analog; something that is similar (to something else) |
1 emaciated 2 excise 3 symmetry 4 analogue 5 misgivings | |
| 17 | slavish; cringing; N. servility |
1 expos\'e 2 underbid 3 servile 4 deluge 5 philatelist | |
| 18 | decorative cover of cloth (fixed above a bed, a seat, or posts); |
1 parochial 2 canopy 3 quail 4 capitulate 5 brandish | |
| 19 | attractive; agreeable; having a pleasing appearance |
1 prolong 2 venture 3 retribution 4 dexterous 5 comely | |
| 20 | lean and angular; thin and bony; emaciated; barren |
1 rousing 2 visage 3 obtuse 4 genus 5 gaunt | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 21 | include; consist of |
1 comprise 2 onus 3 locus 4 anatomy 5 unique | |
| 22 | crushed oats used for making porridge |
1 pastiche 2 fancied 3 agenda 4 rubble 5 oatmeal | |
| 23 | mysterious; secret; supernatural; beyond human comprehension; CF. mysterious to human ?; OP. bare |
1 debonair 2 confound 3 occult 4 corrode 5 snip | |
| 24 | self-evident truth requiring no proof |
1 discriminating 2 respite 3 axiom 4 cameo 5 pungent | |
| 25 | fantastic; comically hideous; strange and unnatural (causing fear or amusement) |
1 cosmic 2 grotesque 3 alms 4 victuals 5 gavel | |
| 26 | prankish; gay; playful; merry; frisky |
1 frolicsome 2 expatiate 3 wisp 4 facet 5 merger | |
| 27 | introverted; retiring; remote |
1 withdrawn 2 denomination 3 vernal 4 bludgeon 5 dolorous | |
| 28 | blacken; defame |
1 underwrite 2 denigrate 3 fluctuate 4 cherry 5 crease | |
| 29 | absurd; completely unreasonable; ridiculous |
1 laconic 2 trigger 3 obsequious 4 preposterous 5 stylish | |
| 30 | agent which brings about a chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged; CF. catalysis |
1 tundra 2 paramour 3 imperil 4 catalyst 5 pedantic | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 31 | pleasant song used for causing children to sleep; CF. lull |
1 heed 2 lullaby 3 knowledgeable 4 tenon 5 rostrum | |
| 32 | moderate; restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature; CF. temperance: moderation and self-restraint; abstinence of alcoholic drinks; Ex. temperance society |
1 wardrobe 2 temperate 3 charm 4 increment 5 reel | |
| 33 | sediment in a liquid; lees; worthless residue |
1 trudge 2 virile 3 defrock 4 deride 5 dregs | |
| 34 | leopard |
1 avarice 2 linguistic 3 elope 4 deface 5 panther | |
| 35 | sound (a large bell) slowly at regular intervals; N: sound of a bell; fixed tax or charge |
1 acquittal 2 smug 3 saccharine 4 mollify 5 toll | |
| 36 | producing many young, fruits, or seeds; (of land) producing good crops; V. fertilize |
1 callous 2 fertile 3 cerebration 4 stanza 5 quietude | |
| 37 | conference (between opponents); CF. speak |
1 hummock 2 reprisal 3 parley 4 amend 5 minuscule | |
| 38 | suitable; to the point; relevant |
1 rend 2 championship 3 lionize 4 molt(moult) 5 pertinent | |
| 39 | list (of names) |
1 cognizance 2 residence 3 roster 4 equivocate 5 exacerbate | |
| 40 | put on; OP. doff |
1 don 2 perfidious 3 hide 4 salvage 5 revoke | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 41 | earliest form of an organism; seed or bud; something that may develop into something larger or more important; microbe |
1 taper 2 gangway 3 antagonism 4 germ 5 sphinx-like | |
| 42 | harmful |
1 incorporate 2 clot 3 deleterious 4 fauna 5 bleak | |
| 43 | point of moon's orbit when it is nearest the earth; CF. apogee |
1 misnomer 2 perigee 3 disincentive 4 carat(karat) 5 trivia | |
| 44 | parchment or piece of writing material used for second time after original writing has been erased |
1 iniquitous 2 sway 3 adage 4 palimpsest 5 rectitude | |
| 45 | group of young animals produced at one birth by a mammal |
1 overpower 2 statute 3 corpulent 4 litter 5 amity | |
| 46 | fear or hatred of foreigners; N. xenophobe |
1 blasphemy 2 detrimental 3 lettered 4 xenophobia 5 fetal | |
| 47 | story set to music to be sung by a chorus (shorter than an oratorio) |
1 vegetate 2 cantata 3 consternation 4 explicate 5 chicanery | |
| 48 | boisterous; noisy and uncontrollable |
1 mendacious 2 venial 3 obstreperous 4 irreparable 5 indissoluble | |
| 49 | egg-shaped; CF. ovum; CF. ovulate |
1 ovoid 2 torque 3 discombobulated 4 clavicle 5 kindle | |
| 50 | defeat or overcome by greater power |
1 derision 2 overpower 3 precipitate 4 tightwad 5 sterile | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 51 | distribute randomly among other things |
1 rebuke 2 grotesque 3 hieroglyphic 4 draw 5 intersperse | |
| 52 | irritate; vex; muddy |
1 rile 2 enact 3 solecism 4 diva 5 slight | |
| 53 | attacking cherished traditions; N. iconoclast: one who attacks traditional ideas; one who destroys sacred images |
1 pastoral 2 bilious 3 torque 4 iconoclastic 5 forte | |
| 54 | relating to an herb as distinguished from a woody plant; |
1 sophomoric 2 herbaceous 3 wade 4 sequester 5 tureen | |
| 55 | charm; object believed to give supernatural powers to or protect its bearer |
1 nurture 2 astronomical 3 functionary 4 irrevocable 5 talisman | |
| 56 | questioner (especially harsh); investigator; person making an inquisition |
1 nag 2 connubial 3 indubitable 4 inquisitor 5 undertaker | |
| 57 | pitiless; merciless; cruel |
1 requisite 2 sedulous 3 flighty 4 discount 5 ruthless | |
| 58 | prank; flighty conduct; reckless adventure that disobeys rules |
1 pensive 2 baroque 3 embargo 4 flange 5 escapade | |
| 59 | fruit of an oak |
1 pucker 2 hibernate 3 progenitor 4 acorn 5 gaffe | |
| 60 | period between two successive reigns or governments |
1 outspoken 2 bewitch 3 garland 4 interregnum 5 cede | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 61 | queer and amusing |
1 mortar 2 osseous 3 droll 4 ascendancy 5 industrious | |
| 62 | tough transparent membrane of the eyeball (covering the iris and the pupil) |
1 aorta 2 airy 3 obsequious 4 addendum 5 cornea | |
| 63 | warm by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; N. |
1 scourge 2 chafe 3 illimitable 4 anecdote 5 transcendent | |
| 64 | swimming |
1 foil 2 precipitous 3 repast 4 natation 5 emolument | |
| 65 | inharmonious; N. incompatibility |
1 incompatible 2 paramount 3 invalidate 4 dissuade 5 effluvium | |
| 66 | make impossible; prevent; exclude; eliminate |
1 preclude 2 indifferent 3 argot 4 exigency 5 feint | |
| 67 | great joy and delight; ecstasy; ADJ. rapturous |
1 languor 2 traumatic 3 contusion 4 rapture 5 cascade | |
| 68 | supporting bar; CF. airplane wing building support |
1 personable 2 strut 3 accessible 4 famish 5 zenith | |
| 69 | become red in the face (from embarrassment or shame); become red or rosy; N. |
1 sagacious 2 declivity 3 cede 4 mellifluous 5 blush | |
| 70 | muscular; having well-developed muscles |
1 grievance 2 brawny 3 forum 4 canopy 5 fanfare | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 71 | (derog.) one who has or affects a high degree of learning |
1 ramshackle 2 combustible 3 potent 4 writhe 5 highbrow | |
| 72 | nimbleness; ability to move quickly |
1 verve 2 pedant 3 multiform 4 reprehensible 5 agility | |
| 73 | block; obstacle; V. hinder |
1 hindrance 2 bristling 3 amiable 4 dispel 5 legend | |
| 74 | theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational |
1 bookish 2 wry 3 bestow 4 abstract 5 certify | |
| 75 | joyous; celebratory; relating to a feast or festival |
1 decapitate 2 illusive 3 festive 4 lateral 5 brawl | |
| 76 | point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator |
1 solstice 2 armada 3 stylish 4 nomadic 5 cathartic | |
| 77 | catch in a net |
1 chassis 2 chaplain 3 enmesh 4 hereafter 5 perturb | |
| 78 | increase; make greater (as in value, reputation, or usefulness); improve |
1 acme 2 enhance 3 humanitarian 4 persevere 5 chantey | |
| 79 | thin surface layer (of good quality wood, glued to a base of inferior material); cover; surface show; fa\c{c}ade; V. |
1 appall 2 imperil 3 amend 4 veneer 5 recompense | |
| 80 | appropriate; fitting |
1 crypt 2 apposite 3 unequivocal 4 tactful 5 banal | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 81 | temporary encampment; camp without tents; V. |
1 bivouac 2 norm 3 invert 4 benefactor 5 Machiavellian | |
| 82 | binding; required; compulsory; V. oblige: constrain; make grateful; do a favor; accommodate |
1 rankle 2 beset 3 denigrate 4 obligatory 5 malicious | |
| 83 | indisputable; impossible to dispute; not open to question; unquestionable |
1 incontrovertible 2 milestone 3 tenet 4 satyr 5 pass\'e | |
| 84 | rush wildly; go at full speed |
1 agility 2 career 3 lullaby 4 chary 5 deface | |
| 85 | one incapacitated(disabled) by a chronic illness; ADJ: incapacitated by illness; not valid; null; V: allow to leave (a military force) because of ill-health |
1 bilk 2 disingenuous 3 invalid 4 potent 5 reprehensible | |
| 86 | mushy(sentimental) and gushy; icky-sticky sentimental; excessively and objectionably sentimental |
1 pragmatist 2 mawkish 3 gust 4 crave 5 masochist | |
| 87 | copy |
1 facilitate 2 musky 3 replica 4 progenitor 5 bountiful | |
| 88 | obscurity; condition of being completely forgotten; forgetfulness |
1 glaring 2 tipple 3 arboreal 4 oblivion 5 beneficent | |
| 89 | able to produce a desired effect; valid |
1 cant 2 exiguous 3 effectual 4 notable 5 humdrum | |
| 90 | self-propelled vehicle; N. locomotion: movement; ability to move |
1 locomotive 2 loiter 3 intersperse 4 caustic 5 elucidate | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 91 | leather pistol case (that hangs on a belt around the waist) |
1 germ 2 exclaim 3 holster 4 incarcerate 5 reputable | |
| 92 | stroke; loss of consciousness caused by too much blood in the brain |
1 dysentery 2 secular 3 forebears(forbears) 4 apoplexy 5 reactionary | |
| 93 | green crust on old bronze works or copper; tone slowly taken by varnished painting |
1 fade 2 hamper 3 patina 4 hone 5 harping | |
| 94 | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
1 vertex 2 entourage 3 demise 4 practicable 5 incapacitate | |
| 95 | projecting molding on building (usually above columns or pillars); |
1 check 2 cornice 3 adversary 4 amity 5 garrison | |
| 96 | physician who specializes in treatment of the eyes |
1 porous 2 abominate 3 oculist 4 contumacious 5 abridge | |
| 97 | moderate; make less severe; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel) as by alternate heating and cooling |
1 noisome 2 resilient 3 temper 4 plumber 5 vociferous | |
| 98 | stipulation; condition in an agreement; provision |
1 fussy 2 connotation 3 locomotive 4 proviso 5 juxtapose | |
| 99 | debauched person; dissolute or licentious person; rou\'e; CF. free |
1 hermetic 2 libertine 3 sage 4 requisite 5 dull | |
| 100 | complete; V. |
1 consummate 2 savor 3 whine 4 grade 5 diction |