Vocabulary

Question 1

The treated rats also showed _______ responses to changes in their environment.

Answer 1

abnormal

Question 2

Good thing we took the time to _______ the restaurant’s new digs when we did.

Answer 2

appreciate

Question 3

In which stories begin to ______ themselves like pebbles thrown up from the sea.

Answer 3

assert

Question 4

At any time during the tourney, any coach can use his _______ before any game.

Answer 4

challenge

Question 5

He has also developed a method to automatically _______ atherosclerotic plaque

Answer 5

classify

Question 6

Just because a _______ is called, delegates don’t have to propose amendments.

Answer 6

convention

Question 7

A plunge in demand for military equipment last month contributed to the _______.

Answer 7

decline

Question 8

Two possible solutions spring to mind, although both would encounter resistance.

Answer 8

encounter

Question 9

Let soak until custard is ______, turning and basting often, about 30 minutes.

Answer 9

absorbed

Question 10

________, the coach got the rookie’s attention, just in time for the playoffs.

Answer 10

Apparently

Question 11

While simple carbs _______ with insulin regulation, complex carbs are helpful.

Answer 11

interfere

Question 12

True, a Daiei _______ would affect 104,000 employees, 10 times as many as Sogo.

Answer 12

collapse

Question 13

Allowing the team and the arena to ____ is counterproductive to your net worth.

Answer 13

decay

Question 14

He showed none of the angry, aggressive ______ setting born of low confidence.

Answer 14

boundary

Question 15

Instead, Anderson leaves himself open to ______ criticism on the home front.

Answer 15

reasonable

Question 16

Taiwan and China aren’t the only ones on a possible ______ course these days.

Answer 16

collision

Question 17

Knowing that sweeping change is very stressful, _______ that by anticipating.

Answer 17

counteract

Question 18

They asked about a company that uses dogs to _____ live bedbugs and their eggs.

Answer 18

detect

Question 19

Bacteria ____ a complex mixture of chemicals as by-products of their metabolism.

Answer 19

emit

Question 20

_____ Airlines is part of a strategic realignment going on at Alaska Airlines.

Answer 20

horizon

Question 21

Nine people were displaced today after a _____ house fire in west Polk County.

Answer 21

massive

Question 22

The Egyptian government did not allow outside monitors to _____ the elections.

Answer 22

observe

Question 23

Set up an online at the grocery store’s website using your loyalty card

Answer 23

account

Question 24

For a gold donation, there will be opportunities to ride in these vehicles

Answer 24

coin

Question 25

Unlike rich countries, Egypt does not directly influence world prices

Answer 25

commodity

Question 26

Frozen dinners are , but many also are high in fat, calories and salt.

Answer 26

convenient