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- 1. Multiple Choice
Unwilling to bear the ____________________any longer, I called the Dean of Admissions to find out if I had been admitted.
dominate
uncertainty
grimy
mauled
- 2. Multiple Choice
To be _________________________in everyday life means doing whatever you can to avoid hurting the feelings of others.
grimy
mauled
tactful
radiant
- 3. Multiple Choice
Though the United Nations has many lesser objectives, its_________________________goal is to achieve lasting world peace.
ultimate
fickle
rural
fugitive
- 4. Multiple Choice
I took my car to a qualified repair shop rather than run the risk of damaging it further by___________________with it myself.
entreat
fugitive
consolidate
tampering
- 5. Multiple ChoiceExpecting a ________ raise in salary, the employee put a down payment on a new car.ultimatesubstantialanecdoteconsolidate
- 6. Multiple Choice
Antonym: sureness, certainty, confidence
ultimate
uncertainty
entreat
docile
- 7. Multiple Choice
antonym: minor, insignificant, negligible
ultimate
iota
substantial
dominate
- 8. Multiple ChoiceSynonyms: skillful, discreettactfultampergrimyfallible
- 9. Multiple ChoiceSynonyms: monkey with, fool withtamperuncertaintytactfuliota
- 10. Multiple Choice
The boat had become so badly____________by the storm that it will have to be overhauled
radiant
fallible
mauled
counterfeit
- 11. Multiple Choice
As she told us the good news, her face was __________________with joy.
mauled
radiant
anecdote
tactful
- 12. Multiple Choice
Though company A has very little chance of expanding in the near future, the __________________________growth rate of company B is staggering!
entreat
potential
iota
rural
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe employer had not an _____ of proof, but he blamed the new clerk for the theft anyway.anecdoteconterfeitiotaentreat
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThey settled in a _______ community that was miles from the largest city.grimyfickledocilerural
- 15. Multiple ChoiceAntonyms: metropolitan, citifiedruraltamperiotamaul
- 16. Multiple Choice
The wily old Senator had such a forceful and aggressive personality that he soon came to ________________________his entire party.
substantial
fallible
dominate
anecdotes
- 17. Multiple Choice
The new book of presidential_____________________contains amusing stories involving stories of our Chief Executives, both past and present.
uncertainty
anecdotes
counterfeit
substantial
- 18. Multiple ChoiceSynonyms: strengthen, firm up, mergeconsolidateentreatficklefallible
- 19. Multiple ChoiceSynonyms: govern, overlookdominateiotaultimatefickle
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAntonyms: genuine, real, authenticcounterfeitpotentialmauldocile
- 21. Multiple ChoiceShe was a _________ child, eager to learn and to please.potentialficklefallibledocile
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe generals agreed to ___________________ their forces for the invasion.entreatmaulconsolidatedominate
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