Thursday, June 14, 2012

Vocab


1.
 There is amity between the two nations.
        
  (A)
good-will
 
(B)animosity
  (C)strife 
  (D)contention 
        
2. It is controversial whether amnesty should be granted to those criminals.
        
  (A)penalty 
(B)punishment
  (C)reward 
  (D)
pardon
 
        
3. You have ample time to do your job.
        
  (A)meager 
(B)
sufficient
  (C)sparse 
  (D)scant 
        
4. The amplitude of the parking lot in front of the supermarket is amazing.
        
  (A)straitness 
(B)
size
  (C)compression 
  (D)narrowness 
        
5. Born centuries too late, the scholar was anachronism in modern urban society.
        
  (A)
misdated person
 
(B)fop
  (C)snob 
  (D)chic 
        
6. It is risky to argue by analogy.
        
  (A)
similarity
 
(B)dissimilarity
  (C)distinction 
  (D)disparity 
        
7. Complete anarchy followed the breakdown of communications.
        
  (A)order 
(B)felicity
  (C)stability 
  (D)
chaos
 
        
8. Most children enjoy listening to anecdotes of great men's childhood.
        
  (A)catastrophes 
(B)disasters
  (C)
tales
 
  (D)accidents 
        
9. To administer anesthetic requires utmost caution.
        
  (A)
anodyne
 
(B)penicillin
  (C)addiction 
  (D)animation 
        
10. The patient's whole frame quivered with anguish.
        
  (A)
pain
 
(B)pleasure
  (C)ecstasy 
  (D)elation 
 
  

Answers
1A    2D    3B    4B    5A    6A    7D    8C    9A    10A

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