The late-night talk show host filled her opening monologue with __________ jokes.
A) apposite
B) topical
C) insuperable
D) subservient
B) topical
200
to divide by cutting across
transect
200
keeping one's thoughts to oneself; withdrawn
reserved
200
in place of
in lieu of
200
POS
to put, place
200
When one empire declared itself __________ over all the world's ports, smaller nations joined together to oppose it.
A) servile
B) dystopian
C) sovereign
D) subjugate
C) sovereign
300
touching on one side; sharing a border
contiguous
300
having the highest power or authority; ruling
sovereign
300
relevant or appropriate
apposite
300
SECT
to cut
300
The speaker gave us a glimpse of what the war must have been like __________ through the understanding of a child.
A) refracted
B) transected
C) defrayed
D) recapitulated
A) refracted
400
unable to be broken or removed; inalienable
infrangible
400
to bring forth as evidence; to use as an example
adduce
400
to come between verbally; to insert a remark
interpose
400
JUG
yoke
400
On the day that Tom Brady scored the winning touchdown in the Super Bowl, he felt he had __________ strength and speed.
A) reserved
B) contingent
C) infrangible
D) insuperable
D) insuperable
500
to pay or supply the money for
defray
500
sudden change of intention; impulsiveness
caprice
500
something hated or strongly avoided
anathema
500
DUC
lead
500
The candidate's die-hard supporters insist that their representative did not __________ under pressure, but chose to bow out of the race for the good of his country.
A) recapitulate
B) capitulate
C) precipitate
D) traduce