| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 1 | producing tears; tearful |
1 overturn 2 bludgeon 3 lineage 4 deflect 5 lachrymose | |
| 2 | confuse; make nervous and confused; N. |
1 fluster 2 gall 3 affirmation 4 compatriot 5 wrinkle | |
| 3 | poor; destitute |
1 platonic 2 indigent 3 gruff 4 malicious 5 untenable | |
| 4 | small ring; band of gold, silver, jewel, etc. (worn on the head, arms, or neck as decoration) |
1 comatose 2 repudiate 3 cordon 4 annuity 5 circlet | |
| 5 | practice of abstaining totally from alcoholic drinks; N. teetotaler;; ADJ. teetotal; CF. T + total |
1 supplant 2 unfaltering 3 dominant 4 teetotalism 5 recline | |
| 6 | shaving of the head especially by person entering religious orders; V. |
1 solder 2 advocacy 3 incoherent 4 tonsure 5 ruddy | |
| 7 | brutal deed; ADJ. atrocious |
1 squander 2 legato 3 atrocity 4 append 5 acrid | |
| 8 | flexible; pliant; slender; CF. willow |
1 analogous 2 comely 3 lucrative 4 willowy 5 hew | |
| 9 | examine closely and critically; N. scrutiny |
1 pummel 2 miasma 3 mange 4 scrutinize 5 intrinsic | |
| 10 | pertaining to soil deposits left by running water |
1 oligarchy 2 libretto 3 auxiliary 4 idolatry 5 alluvial | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 11 | soft fatty tissue that fills most bone cavities and is the source of blood cells |
1 duration 2 lien 3 marrow 4 hypocritical 5 chapel | |
| 12 | preceding (in time, rank, etc.) |
1 equity 2 devise 3 precedent 4 defray 5 concord | |
| 13 | lie down |
1 recline 2 acidulous 3 sour 4 progeny 5 surmise | |
| 14 | annoyance and disappointment; vexation (caused by humiliation or injured pride) |
1 wit 2 retinue 3 exude 4 chagrin 5 besmirch | |
| 15 | continue (a task) until completion; initiate court action against |
1 saline 2 obsidian 3 waddle 4 skinflint 5 prosecute | |
| 16 | harmonious; in harmony with; able to exist together |
1 irrelevant 2 earmark 3 filch 4 bow 5 compatible | |
| 17 | of a schema or scheme; relating to an outline or diagram; using a system of symbols; N. schema: diagrammatic representation; outline |
1 importune 2 schematic 3 reagent 4 clandestine 5 silt | |
| 18 | worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion; temporal |
1 satirical 2 legend 3 taunt 4 doze 5 secular | |
| 19 | hang about/around; stand idly about; linger |
1 loiter 2 delete 3 inflated 4 relevant 5 prosperous | |
| 20 | doctor specializing in ailments of the heart |
1 analogous 2 ichthyology 3 cardiologist 4 premise 5 caricature | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 21 | shell or jewel carved in relief; star's special appearance in a minor role in a film |
1 cartilage 2 cameo 3 smelt 4 braggart 5 illuminate | |
| 22 | being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native; indigenous; N. aborigine |
1 allegory 2 stamina 3 aboriginal 4 homily 5 shipment | |
| 23 | freedom from narrow limitations |
1 proscenium 2 dwindle 3 latitude 4 supposititious 5 derision | |
| 24 | nightstick; short stick carried by police |
1 proviso 2 plumage 3 liaison 4 truncheon 5 fructify | |
| 25 | home of a fierce animal such as a lion; center of secret activity |
1 comprise 2 den 3 advocacy 4 at_the_mercy_of 5 aphasia | |
| 26 | sharp upslope of a hill; OP. declivity |
1 blithe(blithesome) 2 mentor 3 acclivity 4 cloudburst 5 descry | |
| 27 | school for training future ministers; secondary school, especially for young women |
1 virus 2 seminary 3 ventral 4 religious 5 vagrant | |
| 28 | property inherited from a father |
1 dummy 2 patrimony 3 incompatible 4 unimpeachable 5 frenzied | |
| 29 | apply a lubricant to; N. lubricant: substance that reduces friction |
1 lubricate 2 acerbity 3 veterinarian 4 junket 5 gusher | |
| 30 | denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view; N. panorama: unbroken view of a wide area |
1 panoramic 2 advent 3 noncommittal 4 comestible 5 ambrosia | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 31 | fiendish; cruel; N. demon: evil supernatural being; devil |
1 maxim 2 antihistamine 3 waddle 4 corollary 5 demoniac(demoniacal) | |
| 32 | serious mistake; V: move clumsily (as if blind); make a stupid serious error |
1 slovenly 2 blunder 3 proof 4 anarchist 5 ageless | |
| 33 | leave helpless on a deserted island or coast; ADJ. red brown |
1 miniature 2 deleterious 3 pestle 4 maroon 5 awl | |
| 34 | move about in a spirited manner |
1 sibylline 2 surge 3 sedition 4 indolent 5 prance | |
| 35 | adhesive; gluey |
1 contumacious 2 viscid 3 entrance 4 memorialize 5 stylish | |
| 36 | insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect; V: insult or hurt the feelings of intentionally |
1 annuity 2 affront 3 pliant 4 incubus 5 glare | |
| 37 | division into two opposite parts; split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones) |
1 overdue 2 reminiscent 3 precipitant 4 expletive 5 dichotomy | |
| 38 | protruding rim or edge, as on a wheel, used to hold an object in place |
1 supplant 2 cadence 3 flange 4 penology 5 swear | |
| 39 | stun as with a blow or shock; bemuse; benumb; N. |
1 molding 2 fatalism 3 daze 4 manifesto 5 implication | |
| 40 | iridescent; lustrous; like an opal; N. opalescence |
1 opalescent 2 ennui 3 amulet 4 craven 5 prominent | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 41 | self-governing; N. autonomy |
1 autonomous 2 dehumanize 3 circumspect 4 vine 5 fanaticism | |
| 42 | vertical support at the center of a circular staircase; |
1 ambrosia 2 gloss_over 3 brood 4 mobile 5 newel | |
| 43 | wooden or metal pole used to support sail rigging; |
1 uninhibited 2 remiss 3 spar 4 sprout 5 repellent | |
| 44 | exceeding ordinary limits; superior; surpassing; V. transcend: go beyond; exceed; surpass; N. transcendancy |
1 transcendent 2 prong 3 tonsure 4 rotundity 5 trough | |
| 45 | drug that kills bacteria; |
1 antibiotic 2 forgo(forego) 3 trample 4 satellite 5 remediable | |
| 46 | desire; want intensely |
1 rainfall 2 crave 3 sanitary 4 podiatrist 5 pervasive | |
| 47 | burn (a wound or snakebite, etc.) with hot iron or caustic substance to stop bleeding and prevent infection |
1 commandeer 2 neologism 3 cauterize 4 stipple 5 niche | |
| 48 | illegal trade; smuggling; smuggled goods; ADJ. |
1 corporeal 2 contraband 3 bombardment 4 chary 5 nubile | |
| 49 | choice and use of words in speech or writing; clarity of pronunciation |
1 countermand 2 gainsay 3 endearment 4 diction 5 quietude | |
| 50 | sink to a lower level; settle down; sink to the bottom (as a sediment); descend; grow quiet; become less; moderate; abate |
1 molar 2 subside 3 camaraderie 4 consternation 5 cajole | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 51 | morally pure; virginal; abstaining from illicit sexual acts; modest; simple (of a style of writing); not highly decorated; austere |
1 cadet 2 chaste 3 spatula 4 archaeology 5 wield | |
| 52 | having human form or characteristics |
1 sibling 2 catcall 3 cultivated 4 trepidation 5 anthropomorphic | |
| 53 | place in which one lives; act or period of residing in a place |
1 residence 2 superannuated 3 apotheosis 4 novice 5 oaf | |
| 54 | natural inclination |
1 whelp 2 abhor 3 imperil 4 mineral 5 propensity | |
| 55 | pay attention to; N: close attention |
1 cramped 2 rent 3 heed 4 germinate 5 remit | |
| 56 | worldly wise and urbane; refined; complex; N. sophistication; V. sophisticate |
1 sophisticated 2 horoscope 3 acrimonious 4 iconoclastic 5 recipient | |
| 57 | being unpaid when due; past due; late; tardy |
1 abjure 2 faucet 3 ornithologist 4 analogy 5 overdue | |
| 58 | lazy |
1 indolent 2 sublime 3 denounce 4 repudiate 5 niggardly | |
| 59 | everlasting |
1 flay 2 junta 3 perpetual 4 flagrant 5 denotation | |
| 60 | literary intelligentsia |
1 prurient 2 compute 3 scion 4 literati 5 satyr | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 61 | ceremony conferring holy orders; ceremony of ordaining a priest |
1 ordination 2 tine 3 frenzied 4 masquerade 5 misanthrope | |
| 62 | (esp. of a woman's behavior) capricious; often changing, esp. from one lover to another; impulsive |
1 factotum 2 digression 3 flighty 4 pharisaical 5 miscellany | |
| 63 | easily approachable; easy to talk to; warmly friendly |
1 affable 2 geyser 3 linguistic 4 affiliation 5 domineer | |
| 64 | connection |
1 nexus 2 chronic 3 revile 4 emanate 5 incumbent | |
| 65 | mad with violent anger; frenzied; madly excited |
1 berserk 2 reprobate 3 sight 4 foreshadow 5 jest | |
| 66 | person who verbally harasses others; V. heckle: verbally harass as with gibes (by interrupting a speaker or speech) |
1 wither 2 mesmerize 3 inflated 4 heckler 5 cannibal | |
| 67 | pretense (of strength); deception; high cliff; ADJ: rough but good-natured |
1 modish 2 bluff 3 fertile 4 provender 5 porridge | |
| 68 | remove water from; dry out |
1 demise 2 deadpan 3 empathy 4 sorority 5 dehydrate | |
| 69 | something that discourages or deters |
1 phylum 2 prosperity 3 adjunct 4 inimitable 5 deterrent | |
| 70 | comment; make explanatory notes |
1 inveterate 2 pretext 3 evangelist 4 variegated 5 annotate | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 71 | tiresome dwelling on a subject; V. harp: dwell on(think or speak a lot about) tediously |
1 hull 2 grotto 3 harping 4 chipmunk 5 fringe | |
| 72 | study of the sociological phenomena associated with old age |
1 digression 2 mite 3 gerontology 4 sizable 5 venerable | |
| 73 | design composed of one or more initials of a name; V. |
1 platonic 2 contrite 3 thespian 4 whim 5 monogram | |
| 74 | persuade by praise or false promise; coax; wheedle |
1 convention 2 cajole 3 nutrition 4 chromosome 5 blotch | |
| 75 | enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit |
1 abyss 2 ordination 3 pendant(pendent) 4 plead 5 spatial | |
| 76 | bantering; joking |
1 occult 2 sinister 3 chaffing 4 slap 5 romp | |
| 77 | person who urges war or tries to get a war started |
1 predilection 2 reminiscent 3 warmonger 4 conjecture 5 pucker | |
| 78 | viscous substance secreted by glands; ; ; ADJ. mucous |
1 grunt 2 gavel 3 cannibal 4 mucus 5 pundit | |
| 79 | delicate ornamental lace like metalwork |
1 methodical 2 posture 3 retrograde 4 caricature 5 filigree | |
| 80 | demanding; needing great effort; burdensome |
1 cadge 2 entity 3 courier 4 taxing 5 gland | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 81 | bird's feather, esp. a long stiff one in the wing or tail; sharp pointed growth as on the porcupine |
1 sheer 2 indeterminate 3 convex 4 edict 5 quill | |
| 82 | vice; tool for holding work in place; clamping device |
1 thespian 2 vise 3 supersede 4 fringe 5 jocose | |
| 83 | seller |
1 vendor 2 corporeal 3 circumvent 4 acne 5 sanitary | |
| 84 | become unsteady and fall down |
1 caricature 2 agnostic 3 intrigue 4 feebleminded 5 topple | |
| 85 | (of words or a voice) sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious; having a pleasant tune |
1 ingrate 2 sleet 3 mellifluous 4 hydrophobia 5 inept | |
| 86 | earthenware; cups or plates made from baked clay |
1 variegated 2 egotistical 3 mutter 4 untenable 5 crockery | |
| 87 | differing in some characteristics (from each other); various; N. diversity: variety; dissimilitude; lack of resemblance |
1 ferrous 2 mongrel 3 assertive 4 hortatory 5 diverse | |
| 88 | fearful; timid; demonstrating fear |
1 propensity 2 abode 3 timorous 4 secular 5 mollycoddle | |
| 89 | love affair; story of love, adventure, mystery, etc. (whose events are grander than those of real life) |
1 romance 2 supernumerary 3 discountenance 4 paraphrase 5 carve | |
| 90 | state of collapse or weakness caused by illness or old age |
1 garnishment 2 dearth 3 decrepitude 4 wrath 5 corporeal | |
| Number | Question | Answer | Your answer |
| 91 | study of artifacts and relics of early mankind |
1 cunning 2 cessation 3 ordination 4 archaeology 5 vie | |
| 92 | weaken; castrate |
1 ablution 2 saccharine 3 emasculate 4 parable 5 attire | |
| 93 | refusal of any compromise; stubbornness; ADJ. intransigent: uncompromising |
1 diction 2 intransigence 3 skirmish 4 mishap 5 medley | |
| 94 | commit an offense; do (something wrong) |
1 perpetrate 2 fancy 3 proximity 4 incredulous 5 holster | |
| 95 | blow in heavy gusts; threaten emptily; bully; speak in a noisy or bullying manner; CF. breeze, gust, gale |
1 abominable 2 riveting 3 pusillanimous 4 turbulence 5 bluster | |
| 96 | boastful; excessively conceited; N. vainglory: great vanity |
1 amphibian 2 oaf 3 vainglorious 4 clavicle 5 impromptu | |
| 97 | cold; ADJ. V: make or become cold; dispirit |
1 scrutinize 2 ramble 3 physiology 4 surmise 5 chill | |
| 98 | (of a person) unable to express what one really feels |
1 acoustics 2 recline 3 ineluctable 4 inhibited 5 consummate | |
| 99 | attack with abusive language; vilify(slander) |
1 revile 2 tarnish 3 spangle 4 debunk 5 abash | |
| 100 | masses of leaves; CF. defoliate |
1 prescience 2 foliage 3 terse 4 sodden 5 linoleum |