Quiz 3 (151-250)

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Barron Quiz 151-250
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Quiz by chuachristina11, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by chuachristina11 over 9 years ago
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Question 1

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annals
Answer
  • active enmity
  • lively
  • destroy
  • records; history

Question 2

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animus
Answer
  • records; history
  • critical remark
  • hostile feeling or intent
  • active enmity

Question 3

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anneal
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  • hostile feeling or intent
  • reduce brittleness and improve toughness by heating and cooling
  • acute pain; extreme suffering
  • sharp-cornered; stiff in manner

Question 4

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animadversion
Answer
  • lively
  • active enmity
  • critical remark
  • destroy

Question 5

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Despite his lawyers' best efforts to stop him, the angry prisoner continued to make ________________ remarks to the judge.
Answer
  • annotate
  • anonymity
  • anoint
  • antagonistic

Question 6

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The prophet Samuel _____________ David with oil, crowning him king of Israel.
Answer
  • annul
  • anodyne
  • anoint
  • annuity

Question 7

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His pain was so great that no ___________ could relieve it.
Answer
  • anoint
  • anodyne
  • anomaly
  • annotate

Question 8

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He was placed in the ___________________ position of seeming to approve procedures that he despised.
Answer
  • annotate
  • anomaly
  • anomalous
  • antagonistic

Question 9

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The __________________ customs had apparently not changed for thousands of years.
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  • anticlimax
  • antediluvian
  • antiquated
  • anthropoid

Question 10

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His extreme _______________ to dispute caused him to avoid argumentative discussions with his friends.
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  • antipathy
  • antithesis
  • antiquated
  • antiseptic

Question 11

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She is slim and shy - the very _____________ of her sister.
Answer
  • antipathy
  • antiseptic
  • anticlimax
  • antithesis

Question 12

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Oscar Wilde was famous for such __________________ as "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes".
Answer
  • aphorisms
  • apiary
  • aplomb
  • aphasia

Question 13

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He was crippled by an attack of _________________.
Answer
  • apogee
  • apothecary
  • apothegm
  • apoplexy

Question 14

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Because he switched from one party to another, his former friends shunned him as an __________________.
Answer
  • appal
  • apothegm
  • apostate
  • apogee

Question 15

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He was always able to find the apposite phrase, the correct expression for every occasion.
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  • apposite
  • appraise
  • apprise
  • appreciate

Question 16

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When he was ______________ of the dangerous weather conditions, he decided to postpone his trip.
Answer
  • apprise
  • appraise
  • appease
  • apposite

Question 17

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of or like an eagle → aquiline
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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a natural ability or skill: → aptitude
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 19

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a possession or piece of property that is considered to be a typical feature of a particular way of living: → appurtenances
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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acquire; take possession of for one's own use → appropriate
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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a typical example of something → ardour
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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hard; strenuous → archaic
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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place where different varieties of trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited → arboretum
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 24

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aria
Answer
  • a class of people who hold high social rank
  • charge in court; indict
  • a piece of music in an opera sung by one person
  • marshal; draw up in order

Question 25

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arraign
Answer
  • being in debt
  • charge in court; indict
  • fragrant
  • clothe; adorn
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