1. disheveled appearance: (a) untidy (b) fierce (c) foolish (d) peculiar (e) unhappy
2. a baffling problem: (a) difficult (b) simple (c) puzzling (d) long (e) new
3. lenient parent: (a) tall (b) not strict (c) wise (d) foolish (e) severe
4. repulsive personality: (a) disgusting (b) attractive (c) normal (d) confused (e) conceited
5. audacious attempt: (a) useless (b) bold (c) foolish (d) crazy (e) necessary
6. agile climber: (a) lively (b) tired (c) skill (d) careful (e) stubborn
7. prevalent disease: (a) dangerous (b) catching (c) childhood (d) fatal (e) widespread
8. ominous report: (a) loud (b) threatening (c) untrue (d) serious (e) unpleasant
9. an incredible story: (a) true (b) interesting (c) well-known (d) unbelievable (e) unknown
10. a good oculist: (a) eye doctor (b) skin doctor (c) foot doctor (d) heart doctor (e) bone doctor
11. will supersede the old law: (a) enforce (b) specify penalties (c) take the place of (d) repeal (e) continue
12. an anonymous donor: (a) generous (b) stingy (c) well known (d) one whose name is not known (e) reluctant
13. performed an autopsy: (a) examination of living tissue (b) examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death (c) process in the manufacture of optical lenses (d) operation to cure an organic disease (e) series of questions to determine the causes of delinquent behavior
14. an indefatigable worker: (a) well paid (b) tired (c) skillful (d) tireless (e) pleasant
15. a confirmed atheist: (a) bachelor (b) disbeliever in God (c) believer in religion (d) believer in science (e) priest
16. a loquacious woman: (a) tall (b) beautiful (c) homely (d) sweet (e) talkative
17. a glib talker: (a) smooth (b) awkward (c) loud (d) friendly (e) boring
18. to philander: (a) work hard (b) make love triflingly (c) (c) save money (d) be in doubt (e) try unsuccessfully
19. an ocular difficulty: (a) unexpected (b) insurmountable (c) pertaining to the eye (d) real (e) imaginary
20. questionable paternity: (a) fatherhood (b) truthfulness (c) value (d) knowledge (e) wisdom
21. a naïve attitude: (a) unwise (b) hostile (c) unsophisticated (d) friendly (e) contemptuous
22. living in affluence: (a) dirt (b) countrified surrounding (c) fear (d) wealth (d) poverty
23. more pleasant in retrospect: (a) back view (b) freedom (c) acceptance (d) leisure (e) anticipation
24. a real gourmet: (a) teacher (b) greedy eater (c) vegetarian (d) connoisseur of good food (e) antique
25. to simulate interest: (a) pretend (b) feel (c) lose (d) stirup (e) ask for
26. a magnanimous action: (a) puzzling (b) generous (c) foolish (d) unnecessary (e) wise
27. a clandestine meeting: (a) prearranged (b) hurried (c) important (d) secret (e) periodical
28. the apathetic populace: (a) made up various national stocks (b) keenly vigilant of their rights (c) densely packed (d) indifferent, uninterested (e) prehistoric
29. to placate his wife: (a) divorce (b) make a gift to (c) make arrangements for (d) help (e) change hostility to friendliness
30. vacillate continuously: (a) avoid (b) waver mentally (c) inject (d) treat (d) scold
31. a nostalgic feeling: (a) nauseated (b) homesick (c) sharp (d) painful (e) delighted
32. feel antipathy: (a) bashfulness (b) stage fright (c) friendliness (d) hostility (e) suspense
33. be more circumspect: (a) restrained (b) confident (c) cautious (d) honest (e) intelligent
34. an intrepid campaigner: (a) fearless (b) eloquent (c) popular (d) experienced (e) famous
35. diaphanous material: (a) strong (b) sheer and gauzy (c) colorful (d) expensive (e) sleazy
36. a taciturn host: (a) stingy (b) generous (c) disinclined to conversation (d) charming (e) gloomy
37. to malign his friend: (a) accuse (b) help financially c) disbelieve (d) slander (e) discard
38. a congenital deformity: (a) horrible (b) crippling (c) slight (d) incurable (e) occurring at or during birth
39. a definite neurosis: (a) plan (b) emotional maladjustment (c) mental derangement (d) feeling of fear (e) physical reaction.
40. took an unequivocal stand: (a) indecisive (b) well-intentioned (c) unexpected, (d) definite (e) dangerous
41. vicarious enjoyment: (a) complete (b) unspoiled (c) occurring from a feeling of identification with another (d) long-continuing (e) temporary
42. psychogenic ailment: (a) incurable (b) contagious (c) caused by the emotions (d) intestinal (e) imaginary
43. an anachronous attitude: (a) unexplainable (b) religious (c) belonging to a different time (d) out of place (e) unusual
44. his iconoclastic phase: (a) artistic (b) sneering at tradition (c) troubled (d) difficult (e) religious
45. a tyro: (a) dominating personality (b) beginner (c) accomplished musician (d) dabbler (e) serious student
46. a laconic reply: (a) immediate (b) assured (c) terse and meaningful (d) unintelligible (e) angry
47. semantic confusion: (a) relating to the meanings of words (b) pertaining to money (c) having to do with the emotions (d) relating to mathematics (e) scientific
48. cavalier treatment: (a) courteous (b) high handed (c) negligent (d) incomplete (e) expensive
49. an anomalous situation: (a) dangerous (b) intriguing (c) unusual (e) pleasant (e) unhappy
50. posthumous child: (a) cranky (b) brilliant beyond his years (c) physically weak (d) illegitimate (e) born after the death of his father
51. feels enervated: (a) full of ambition (b) full of strength (c) completely exhausted (d) troubled (e) week
52. shows true perspicacity: (a) sincerity (b) mental keenness (c) love (d) faithfulness (e) longing
53. a sycophantic attitude: (a) sneering (b) unbelieving (c) bootlicking (d) surprising (e) contemptible
54. gregarious person: (a) calm (b) company-loving (c) untrustworthy (d) vicious (e) self-sacrificing
55. sufficiently phlegmatic: (a) satisfied (b) annoyed (c) high strung (d) emotionally calm (e) irritating
56. consummate scoundrel: (a) repentant (b) punished (c) perfect (d) vicious (e) un-reformable
57. an egregious blunder; (a) outstandingly bad (b) slight (c) irreparable (d) unnecessary (e) humorous
58. cacophony of the city: (a) political administration (b) crowded living conditions (c) cultural advantages (d) harsh sound (e) foul odors
59. a prurient adolescent: (a) tall and gangling (b) sexually longing (c) clumsy and awkward (d) pimply faced (e) soft-spoken
60. uxorious husband: henpecked (b) suspicious (c) guilty of infidelity (d) fondly and foolishly doting on his wife (e) lovesick
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