composition I semester test

Question 1

unclear, vague, not specific, adjective

Answer 1

ambiguous

Question 2

create, invent, carry out, verb

Answer 2

devise

Question 3

human, common, not exciting, plane, adjective

Answer 3

mundane

Question 4

clear, aware, coherent, adjective

Answer 4

lucid

Question 5

pardon, forgiveness, relief from a crime, noun

Answer 5

amnesty

Question 6

moral integrity, principles, ethics, noun

Answer 6

rectitude

Question 7

can’t touch it, idea, concept, abstract, adjective

Answer 7

intangible

Question 8

law, command, rule, regulation, noun

Answer 8

ordinance

Question 9

give up= royals, step down, verb

Answer 9

abdicate

Question 10

misbehaving, problematic, chaotic, aggressive, hostile, menace

Answer 10

belligerent

Question 11

put someone down, embarrass, verb

Answer 11

belittle

Question 12

generous, kind, beneficial

Answer 12

benevolent

Question 13

involved

Answer 13

complicit

Question 14

not real ,strange, odd, weird, foreign

Answer 14

surreal

Question 15

chaos, up roar

Answer 15

bedlam

Question 16

chill, relaxed, careless, slack, not caring

Answer 16

lax

Question 17

harmless, gentle, fine, adjective

Answer 17

benign

Question 18

natural, authentic, real, honest, adjective

Answer 18

candid

Question 19

persuading, bedding, tricking, flattering, verb

Answer 19

cajole

Question 20

giving up, summit, comply

Answer 20

capitulate

Question 21

bring down, lower something, verb

Answer 21

debase

Question 22

decency, poise, manners, noun

Answer 22

decorum

Question 23

destroy, erase, verb

Answer 23

efface

Question 24

make up, make- literal

Answer 24

fabricate

Question 25

rich, high class, wathy, upper clase, adjective

Answer 25

affluent

Question 26

natural-talent, inherited, instinctual, adjective

Answer 26

inherent

Question 27

spectrum, variety, range, noun

Answer 27

gamut

Question 28

happy, positive, joyous/joyful, adjective

Answer 28

jovial

Question 29

exclude, isolate, shun, to avoid, outcast, escile, verb

Answer 29

ostracize

Question 30

second hand, secondary, indirect, adjective

Answer 30

vicarious

Question 31

sneaky, clever, smart, savvy, sharp, adjective

Answer 31

astute

Question 32

embarrassment, shame, noun,

Answer 32

chagrin

Question 33

worthy of praise, commendable, adjective

Answer 33

laudable

Question 34

evil, scary, mean spirited, despicable, adjective

Answer 34

malevolent

Question 35

loath, dislikes, hate, verb

Answer 35

abhor

Question 36

time sake, length of time, brief, noun

Answer 36

brevity

Question 37

the standard, prime example, example of, noun

Answer 37

epitome

Question 38

a lot, surplus, excessive, adjective

Answer 38

exorbitant

Question 39

doomed, flaws, error prone, adjective/ noun

Answer 39

fallible

Question 40

causal, effortless, cool, calm, collected, adjective

Answer 40

nonchalant

Question 41

religious, holy, adjective

Answer 41

pious

Question 42

courage, bravery, noun

Answer 42

valor

Question 43

required, essential, necessary, adjective

Answer 43

requisite

Question 44

submissive, compliant, obedient, adjective

Answer 44

subservient

Question 45

old-fashioned, outdated, adjective

Answer 45

antiquated

Question 46

simple, plain, unadorned, harsh/ starch, adjective

Answer 46

austere

Question 47

greed, noun

Answer 47

avarice

Question 48

lower character, slander, harm in some way, during down, verb

Answer 48

defame

Question 49

an award, praise

Answer 49

commendable

Question 50

guilty, liable, blameworthy

Answer 50

culpable

Question 51

to decode, to determine

Answer 51

decipher

Question 52

to withdraw (from), to refrain, to go without

Answer 52

abstain