English Vocabulary Exam 5

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Questão 1

Questão
My arthritis always seems to ( ) at this time of year.
Responda
  • flare up
  • burn out
  • warm up
  • knuckle down

Questão 2

Questão
The ( ) on transporting fresh fruits and vegetables into our country was enacted to prevent the spread of diseases and harmful insects.
Responda
  • embargo
  • impasse
  • occlusion
  • damper

Questão 3

Questão
With a ( ) of energy, Lionel was able to cross over the finish line.
Responda
  • spurt
  • hoard
  • steep
  • bloat

Questão 4

Questão
The plumber was able to ( ) the pipe from the wall by twisting it violently with the tools.
Responda
  • wrench
  • munch
  • scour
  • flog

Questão 5

Questão
It is a rare ( ) when an archer hits the center target twenty times in a row.
Responda
  • feat
  • apt
  • apportion
  • perquisite

Questão 6

Questão
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.
Responda
  • saunter
  • flounder
  • sputter
  • stagger

Questão 7

Questão
For a fresh new look, you can always ( ) a room with colorful pillows, knickknacks, and art.
Responda
  • embelish
  • sprout
  • whet
  • profligate

Questão 8

Questão
Before the cruise ship departs, passengers are required to ( ) at a specified station for a safety briefing.
Responda
  • muster
  • offload
  • binge
  • imbed

Questão 9

Questão
To ( ) him with whippings was one thing, but to plague him with mental torture was far worse.
Responda
  • torment
  • discombobulate
  • circumscribe
  • topple

Questão 10

Questão
People tend to ( ) towards the most outgoing person at a party.
Responda
  • gravitate
  • contort
  • pirouette
  • jut

Questão 11

Questão
Swollen and red, the ( ) of the patient’s nasal cavities was caused by a severe sinus infection.
Responda
  • inflammation
  • imposition
  • recurrence
  • conflagration

Questão 12

Questão
To make life easy for my math students, I go out of my way to ( ) the complex problems before each test.
Responda
  • elucidate
  • divulge
  • ratify
  • edify

Questão 13

Questão
George’s ( ) to be an actor led him to move to Hollywood.
Responda
  • aspiration
  • clamor
  • avarice
  • cadge

Questão 14

Questão
Although the hurricane was rapidly coming their way, the townspeople were ( ) and did not leave their homes.
Responda
  • obdurate
  • incensed
  • arduous
  • laborious

Questão 15

Questão
Dr. Michaels is always winning awards because he is the ( ) medical researcher in the country.
Responda
  • preeminent
  • beatific
  • idyllic
  • fortuitous

Questão 16

Questão
Before the painting is placed in the museum, an art expert will evaluate it to make sure it is not a ( ).
Responda
  • counterfeit
  • rogue
  • rouge
  • licentious

Questão 17

Questão
Even though everyone told her she was beautiful, the ( ) actress still believed she was ugly.
Responda
  • diffident
  • bewitching
  • repulsive
  • prodigious

Questão 18

Questão
If the president chooses to ( ) the budget proposal, the new budget will go into effect in January.
Responda
  • ratify
  • pacify
  • vivify
  • foster

Questão 19

Questão
The wicked siren ( ) the sailor with her song and lured him into the sea.
Responda
  • bewitched
  • conjured
  • ensconced
  • groveled

Questão 20

Questão
By choosing the right stocks, Carlton was able to ( ) a sizable fortune.
Responda
  • amass
  • collude
  • conspire
  • assail

Questão 21

Questão
Because fits of sneezing ( ) me almost year-round, I never go outside without taking an antihistamine.
Responda
  • assail
  • disparage
  • chasten
  • epithet

Questão 22

Questão
The top-notch ( ) school only allows students with the highest potential to join its pilot program.
Responda
  • aviation
  • showboat
  • rehabilitation
  • nautical

Questão 23

Questão
Everyone knew it would be a/an ( ) to require all students to have class on Saturday in such short notice.
Responda
  • imposition
  • requisition
  • feint
  • pretext

Questão 24

Questão
We attended a Business to Business ( ), where exhibitors displayed their products and services to attract other companies.
Responda
  • exposition
  • expansion
  • recompense
  • affiliation

Questão 25

Questão
A ( ) of the state’s best teachers came together at the educational conference to discuss ways to help students learn.
Responda
  • delegation
  • prodigal
  • lucrative
  • perennial

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