Frage 1
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My arthritis always seems to ( ) at this time of year.
Antworten
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flare up
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burn out
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warm up
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knuckle down
Frage 2
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The ( ) on transporting fresh fruits and vegetables into our country was enacted to prevent the spread of diseases and harmful insects.
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embargo
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impasse
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occlusion
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damper
Frage 3
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With a ( ) of energy, Lionel was able to cross over the finish line.
Frage 4
Frage
The plumber was able to ( ) the pipe from the wall by twisting it violently with the tools.
Frage 5
Frage
It is a rare ( ) when an archer hits the center target twenty times in a row.
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feat
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apt
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apportion
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perquisite
Frage 6
Frage
Although the criminal was being chased by a police officer, he chose to ( ) down the street as if he did not have a care in the world.
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saunter
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flounder
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sputter
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stagger
Frage 7
Frage
For a fresh new look, you can always ( ) a room with colorful pillows, knickknacks, and art.
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embelish
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sprout
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whet
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profligate
Frage 8
Frage
Before the cruise ship departs, passengers are required to ( ) at a specified station for a safety briefing.
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muster
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offload
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binge
-
imbed
Frage 9
Frage
To ( ) him with whippings was one thing, but to plague him with mental torture was far worse.
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torment
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discombobulate
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circumscribe
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topple
Frage 10
Frage
People tend to ( ) towards the most outgoing person at a party.
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gravitate
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contort
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pirouette
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jut
Frage 11
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Swollen and red, the ( ) of the patient’s nasal cavities was caused by a severe sinus infection.
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inflammation
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imposition
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recurrence
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conflagration
Frage 12
Frage
To make life easy for my math students, I go out of my way to ( ) the complex problems before each test.
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elucidate
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divulge
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ratify
-
edify
Frage 13
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George’s ( ) to be an actor led him to move to Hollywood.
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aspiration
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clamor
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avarice
-
cadge
Frage 14
Frage
Although the hurricane was rapidly coming their way, the townspeople were ( ) and did not leave their homes.
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obdurate
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incensed
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arduous
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laborious
Frage 15
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Dr. Michaels is always winning awards because he is the ( ) medical researcher in the country.
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preeminent
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beatific
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idyllic
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fortuitous
Frage 16
Frage
Before the painting is placed in the museum, an art expert will evaluate it to make sure it is not a ( ).
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counterfeit
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rogue
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rouge
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licentious
Frage 17
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Even though everyone told her she was beautiful, the ( ) actress still believed she was ugly.
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diffident
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bewitching
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repulsive
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prodigious
Frage 18
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If the president chooses to ( ) the budget proposal, the new budget will go into effect in January.
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ratify
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pacify
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vivify
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foster
Frage 19
Frage
The wicked siren ( ) the sailor with her song and lured him into the sea.
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bewitched
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conjured
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ensconced
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groveled
Frage 20
Frage
By choosing the right stocks, Carlton was able to ( ) a sizable fortune.
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amass
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collude
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conspire
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assail
Frage 21
Frage
Because fits of sneezing ( ) me almost year-round, I never go outside without taking an antihistamine.
Antworten
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assail
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disparage
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chasten
-
epithet
Frage 22
Frage
The top-notch ( ) school only allows students with the highest potential to join its pilot program.
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aviation
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showboat
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rehabilitation
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nautical
Frage 23
Frage
Everyone knew it would be a/an ( ) to require all students to have class on Saturday in such short notice.
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imposition
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requisition
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feint
-
pretext
Frage 24
Frage
We attended a Business to Business ( ), where exhibitors displayed their products and services to attract other companies.
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exposition
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expansion
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recompense
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affiliation
Frage 25
Frage
A ( ) of the state’s best teachers came together at the educational conference to discuss ways to help students learn.
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delegation
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prodigal
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lucrative
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perennial