1. NOBLE most clearly means c. majestic
a. comely
b. loose
c. majestic
d. lackadaisical
2. Couples often have to CONCEDE b. compromise
to survive
a. leave
b.compromise
c. yell
d. create
3. GOAD most nearly means b. taunt
a. listen GOAD means to provoke or annoy, to
b. taunt get an action or reaction out of someone
c. pacify
d. ignore
4. Teenagers at the mall love to roam c. pack
in a HERD
a. jacket
b. line
c. pack
d. ratio
5. Panicking in an emergency is not d. reasonable
a VIABLE response for an EMT VIABLE means capable of working suc-
a. total cessfully
b. collective
c. lucid
d. reasonable
6. JUDICIOUS most nearly means c. fair
a. accessible JUDICIOUS means, having, showing,
b. cold or done with good judgment or sense.
c. fair Think of the law, and branches of gov-
d. talkative ernment.
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7. HESITATING in a time of crisis can d. pausing
often lead to failure
a. broadening
b. creating
c. leaving
d. pausing
8. Applicants who insist on FAL- a. fabricating
SIFYING information ruin the FALSIFYING means to alter or change
process for everyone information, so that it is misleading
a. fabricating FABRICATING means to make up for
b. listing the purpose of deception
c. furthering
d. taking on
9. HOLLOW most nearly means c. empty
a. dangerous
b. potent
c. empty
d. superb
10. COAX most nearly means c. plead
a. advise COAX means to persuade gradually or
b. trade by flattery to do something
c. plead PLEAD means to use argument or per-
d. grace suasion, as with a person, or against
something
11. The MONOTONOUS speech left b. boring
them all feeling sleepy MONOTONOUS means lacking in vari-
a. telling ety; unvarying
b. boring
c. caustic
d. hilarious
12. A student's CONSTERNATION c. confusion
may be due to bad teachers CONSTERNATION means a sudden,
a. desires alarming amazement or dread that re-
b. inability sults in utter confusion
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