Answer on TEST

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
apothecary (D) druggist

17. altercation

(D) noisy quarrel

apocryphal (A) made up apiary (C) a place where bees are kept aperture (B) hole ape (E) mimic antithesis (D) contrast

18. allege

(A) state without proof

19. alacrity

(C) cheerful promptness

20. agility

(B) nimbleness

21. agape
(A) openmouthed

22. affidavit 7.
anthology (A) book of literary selections

(D) written statement made under oath

23. aesthetic
(A) artistic

8.

antecede (D) precede

24. adventitious
(B) accidental

9.

annul (C) make void

25. adulation
(C) flattery

10. ancestry

26. adjutant
(E) assistant

(E) family descent

11. amputate
(B) prune

27. address
(C) direct speech to

12. amorphous
(C) lacking shape or definition

28. adamant 29. acumen

(D) inflexible

13. amicable
(D) politely friendly

(B) mental keenness

30. acquittal 31. acetic

14. perambulate 15. ambience

(A) environment

(E) deliverance from blame

(A) walk from place to place

(A) vinegary

32. accrue
(B) come about by addition

16. amass

(B) collect

33. acclaim

(C) applaud

34. abut
(A) border upon

35. accolade

(D) award of merit

36. accessible
(C) easy to approach

37. academic
(D) not practical

38. abbreviate
(B) shorten

39. abridge
(D) shorten

40. ablution
(A) washing