Vocab

1.		He found many an interesting fact in the family archives.
		(A)	films
		(B)	anecdotes
		(C)	documents
		(D)	tales
2.		It is hard for the students from Taiwan to stand the arctic weather.
		(A)	cold
		(B)	hot
		(C)	torrid
		(D)	sultry
3.		Young as the boy is, he has an ardent longing for knowledge
		(A)	apathetic
		(B)	eager
		(C)	impartial
		(D)	nonchalant
4.		Mining is an arduous job.
		(A)	difficult
		(B)	easy
		(C)	light
		(D)	lucrative
5.		The executive gave a very arid speech.
		(A)	drab
		(B)	appealing
		(C)	vivid
		(D)	stimulating
6.		Many people enjoy the aroma of coffee.
		(A)	bitterness
		(B)	acridity
		(C)	acrimony
		(D)	fragrance
7.		The troops were formed in battle array.
		(A)	order
		(B)	commotion
		(C)	benevolence
		(D)	chaos
8.		The salesgirl is arrogant toward customers.
		(A)	supercilious
		(B)	humble
		(C)	courteous
		(D)	charitable
9.		There is a naval arsenal in the neighborhood.
		(A)	base
		(B)	foundation
		(C)	battlefield
		(D)	armory
10.		A main road is sometimes called an artery of traffic.
		(A)	way
		(B)	arson
		(C)	artifice
		(D)	artifact
		Answers1C   2A   3B   4A   5A   6D   7A   8A   9D   10A