Thursday, June 14, 2012

Vocab


1.
 They met with a problem that posed a bilateral difficulty.
        
  (A)single-sided 
(B)
two-sided
  (C)insoluble 
  (D)tough 
        
2. The frost made bizarre figures on the windowpanes.
        
  (A)normal 
(B)mangy
  (C)
strange
 
  (D)regular 
        
3. bland smile is always welcome.
        
  (A)pungent 
(B)
gentle
  (C)brusque 
  (D)blank 
        
4. The boys blandished their parents into taking them out.
        
  (A)brandished 
(B)
coaxed
  (C)besought 
  (D)threatened 
        
5. The trumpet blared, announcing the King's arrival.
        
  (A)
sounded
 
(B)blazed
  (C)glowed 
  (D)glared 
        
6. Cursing God is blasphemous.
        
  (A)sophisticated 
(B)irrelevant
  (C)joking 
  (D)
sacrilegious
 
        
7. He made a blatant error.
        
  (A)trivial 
(B)modest
  (C)
obvious
 
  (D)inconspicuous 
     
8. This year they'll have a bleak winter.
     
  (A)balmy 
  (B)
austere
 
  (C)agreeable 
  (D)mild 
     
9. One single evil deed may blemish a good name.
     
  (A)blend 
  (B)blink 
  (C)
injure
 
  (D)bleach 
     
10. All his hopes were blighted.
     
  (A)
shattered
 
  (B)enflamed 
  (C)restored 
  (D)rekindled 
 
  

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

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