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The food processor certainly looked impressive, but its construction was so __________ that within a few months it began to fall apart. A 100
shoddy A 100
He is so ________ that he wont even consider the ideas or suggestions offered by other people. A 200
opinionated A 200
Since we do not want to replace the plants in our garden every year, we favor ____________ over annuals. A 300
perennials A 300
The rug made such a(n) ___________ bundle that took four of us to carry it up the stairs. A 400
cumbersome A 400
When it is time to end one of our meetings, a member must make a motion to _________. A 500
adjourn A 500
B 100 Our laws protect not only citizens but also __________ legally residing in this country.
aliens B 100
It is a real tribute to the ingenuity of the human mind that for thousands of years people have been ________ new and intersting theories of the universe. B 200
fabricating B 200
Shakespeares wicked characters often assume the guise of kindness to cloak their ______ natures. B 300
malign B 300
*Daily Double* The English word bedlam was taken from the name of an infamous _________ for the insane in medieval London. B 400
asylum B 400
I cant help but admire your ability to ________ interest when someone prattles on endlessly about nothing. B 500
feign B 500
The two sides in the lawsuit reached a(n) ________ when neither was Willing to meet the other partway. C 100
deadlock C 100
The water pouring through the ______ in the dam threatened to flood the entire valley. C 200
breach(es) C 200
Some people are subject to sudden seizures, during which their heads and legs may jerk about in a wild and _______ way. C 300
spasmodic C 300
The nurse rushed into the hospital corridor to _____ the visitors who were creating a disturbance. C 400
admonish C 400
In order to capture the fleeing criminals, the police __________ our car and raced after the vanishing truck. C 500
commandeered C 500
The records of our club were in such a(n) _____ that we couldnt even determine which members had paid their dues. D 100
muddle D 100
A man of towering pride and _____ ambition, he stopped at nothing to achieve his goals as quickly and directly as possible. D 200
unbridled D 200
The doctor became more and more fearful that her patients weakened condition would _____ him to pneumonia. D 300
predispose D 300
Though his partner lost everything, he was able to _____ a few dollars from the wreckage of the bankrupt business. D 400
salvage D 400
The idea of a(n) ______ like Robin Hood who helps the poor appeals strongly to the popular imagination. D 500
brignand D 500
Once Great Britain had given up her vast overseas empire, she found that she had _____ her position as a world power. E 100
relinquished E 100
E 200 If I dont get a job, I wont have the money to do what I want; and if I do get a job, I wont have the time. What a(n) _______ !
dilemma E 200
E 300 I added a few drops of food coloring to the liquid and watched as they slowly _____ through it.
diffused E 300
E 400 Many a teenagers room is strewn with clothing, CDs, and all sorts of ______.
debris E 400
E 500 Though my memory is getting dimmer and dimmer with the slow passage of time, I doubt that the exciting events of my childhood will ever totally be ______ from my mind.
effaced E 500