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Question 1

exclusively

Answer 1

Adj.
adv.
no one else; nothing else; not shared with others
Ex. This room is used exclusively by the faculty.
Syn. restrictively

Question 2

immense

Answer 2

Adj.
extremely large
Ex. From the mountaintop you can see the immense valley.
Syn. massive

Question 3

rigid

Answer 3

Adj.
adj.
not easy to bend; firm; inflexible
Ex. 1: The teacher was very rigid in his ideas about class attendance.
Ex. 2: He adhered rigidly to his opinions about economic growth.
Syn. stiff

Question 4

stamina

Answer 4

N.
lasting physical or mental strength
Ex. 1: The Olympic runner demonstrated incredible stamina.
Ex. 2: The horse lacked the stamina to win the race.
syn. endurance

Question 5

sufficient

Answer 5

Adj.
enough; in a satisfying manner
Ex. Jenny is sufficiently mature to make her own decisions.
Syn. adequate

Question 6

visibly

Answer 6

Adv.
can be seen
Ex. 1: Ken was visibly upset about his performance evaluation.
Ex. 2: Stars are more visible on a clear fall evening.
Syn. noticeably

Question 7

brash

Answer 7

Adj.
confident or aggressive; lacking regard for consequences
Ex. The brash young man made many poor business decisions.
Syn. reckless

Question 8

clarify

Answer 8

V.
to make more easily understood, to make clear
Ex. 1: Chapter 2 in the textbook clarifies the process of osmosis.
Ex. 2: A clarification of the government’s position on this matter is necessary.
Syn. explain

Question 9

conceal

Answer 9

V.
to prevent from being seen or discovered
Ex 1: The students concealed their feelings about the course.
Ex. 2: His concealment of the evidence made his case more difficult to prove.
Syn. hide

Question 10

confirm

Answer 10

V. to make certain; give support
Ex. 1: The director confirmed that the meeting would be on the tenth.
Ex. 2: We have just received confirmation of your reservation on the flight to Los Angeles.
Syn. prove