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Sentence Completion
100
poise, assurance, great self-confidence
What is aplomb?
100
sharp or bitter to the taste
What is stringent?
100
to urge strongly, advise earnestly
What is exhort?
100
moisture; the product of an action or process
What is precipitate?
100
The President is the _____ commander-in-chief of the armed forces in time of war.
What is ex officio?
200
one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder
What is interloper?
200
secret, hidden from view
What is occult?
200
to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
What is infringe?
200
a period of great joy
What is millennium?
200
It is not a good idea to _____ oneself by paying cloying compliments.
What is ingratiate?
300
weariness of body or mind, lack of energy
What is lassitude?
300
originating in a bodily organ or part
What is intrinsic?
300
to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval
What is inveigh?
300
foolish, aimless talk or thinking
What is drivel?
300
It had been my father's favorite book when he was my age, but for me it held little _____ interest.
What is intrinsic?
400
an instance that represents a larger reality
What is epitome?
400
lacking sophistication and poise
What is callow?
400
to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
What is ameliorate?
400
to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)
What is ingratiate?
400
He delivered a _____ speech that did not even address our problems.
What is bombastic?
500
likely idea that lacks definite proof
What is surmise?
500
pompous or overblown in language
What is bombastic?
500
to spread through, penetrate, soak through
What is permeate?
500
by virtue of holding a certain office
What is ex officio?
500
Scholars often disagree over which event or events _____ an historic moment.
What is precipitate?
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