Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 06

Vocabulary Examination - Sentence Completion
These tests improve your vocabulary, ability to follow the internal logic of sentences and elimination skill process.

1. Mike proved to be ________ throw after throw, hitting the carnival dart game’s bull’s eye every time.

a. sedentary

b. temporal

c. mediocre

d. infallible

e. infeasible

2. I like the ________ style of these essays; they make complex issues accessible by presenting them in everyday language.

a. colloquial

b. obsolete

c. pristine

d. exacting

e. furtive

3. In his later years, the once wildly successful gambler lost his fortune, and became a homeless ________ on the streets of Las Vegas.

a. granger

b. miser

c. strategist

d. vagabond

e. speculator

4. The ________ rumors did a great deal of damage even though they turned out to be false.

a. bemused

b. prosaic

c. apocryphal

d. ebullient

e. tantamount

5. The editorial was essentially a(n) ________ to the governor, praising her for her enactment of a series of environmental laws and for balancing the state budget for the first time in 20 years.

a. juggernaut

b. imprecation

c. cabal

d. oeuvre

e. encomium

6. After the fire, there were ashes in every ________ of the old farmhouse.

a. belfry

b. reprieve

c. tangent

d. orifice

e. tribunal

7. The meticulous art student arranged her paint colors by a darkening ________ on her palette.

a. limitation

b. gradation

c. moratorium

d. juncture

e. tincture

8. To settle the dispute, the students elected a faculty member to serve as a(n) ________.

a. maverick

b. dystopia

c. arbiter

d. fiduciary

e. martyr

9. Stopping to admire the ________ in the front yard, the young woman continued on with her gardening duties.

a. paradigm

b. compost

c. clutter

d. oleander

e. patagium

10. Felix felt that his mother’s request to run her errands was a huge ________ since he would have rather watched a soccer match with his friends that afternoon.

a. justification

b. imposition

c. preponderance

d. deviation

e. recourse

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