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Barron's Quiz 2

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Barron's Quiz 2 (Wordlist 51-150)

Question 1 of 10

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anathema

Select one of the following:

  • secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place

  • absence of governing body

  • serving as an aid or accessory

  • solemn curse; someone or something that is despised

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Question 2 of 10

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analogous

Select one of the following:

  • curse

  • similarity; parallelism

  • comparable

  • secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

anachronism → causing insensitivity to pain

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

amorphous → shapeless; vague; indeterminate

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

amity - friendly

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

amok

Select one of the following:

  • agreeable; lovable

  • in a state of rage

  • non-moral

  • loss of memory

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Question 7 of 10

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calm; pacify

Select one of the following:

  • alias

  • alloy

  • allay

  • allege

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Question 8 of 10

1

allegory

Select one of the following:

  • story in which characters are used as symbols; fable

  • payments make to an ex-spouse after divorce

  • mixture as of metals

  • state without proof

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

aegis → shield; defense

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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adversity → opponent; enemy

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation