EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL SOLUTION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ cantankerous. Answer: bad-tempered, argumentative, and
uncooperative. (arisco, malhumorado, quisquilloso)
◉ thriftless. Answer: spending money in an extravagant and
wasteful way (derrochador)
◉ deprecate. Answer: belittle, condemn
◉ badinage. Answer: joking around
◉ baffle. Answer: to confuse
◉ truculent. Answer: belligerent
◉ dubious. Answer: doubtful
◉ conspicuous. Answer: easily seen or noticed; (readily visible or
observable:
,a conspicuous error.)
◉ unruffled. Answer: calm; not emotionally upset or agitated;
steady; unflustered:
(He became all excited, but she remained unruffled CALMADO)
◉ congruous. Answer: appropriate or fitting.
◉ captious. Answer: very critical
◉ lofty. Answer: 1. elevated. See high. 3. sublime. 4. supercilious
◉ cache. Answer: stockpile, reserve, store. secrete.
◉ revelry. Answer: merrymaking, celebration, carousal, spree.
◉ carousal. Answer: a noisy or drunken feast or social gathering;
revelry.
◉ epithet. Answer: 1, 2. nickname, sobriquet, designation,
appellation. 3. curse, insult, abuse, expletive, obscenity.
, ◉ claque. Answer: a group of persons hired to applaud an act or
performer.
◉ sparing. Answer: scanty; limited.
◉ tawdry. Answer: flashy, meretricious. cheap, tasteless (aparatoso,
ostentoso)
◉ facetious. Answer: not meant to be taken seriously or literally:
(a facetious remark.)
◉ earnest. Answer: serious in intention, purpose, or effort;
(an earnest worker.)
◉ crass. Answer: without refinement, gross; obtuse; stupid:
(crass commercialism; a crass misrepresentation of the facts.)
◉ fickle. Answer: likely to change:
(fickle weather.)
◉ staunch. Answer: constant, true, faithful