List of practice Questions

CERTAINTY:
MORIBUND:
PROFANE:
PERSONABLE:
MIRE:
INAUGURATION: OFFICIAL::
SCORN: REJECT::
PROFLIGATE: SOLVENT::
EARPLUG: NOISE::
REVISE: MANUSCRIPT::
DAREDEVIL: AUDACITY::
CALCIUM: MINERAL::
DIRGE: GRIEF::
ABANDON: INHIBITION::
The documentary film about high school life was so realistic and ---- that feelings of nostalgia flooded over the college-age audience.
Although Georgia O'Keeffe is best known for her affinity with the desert landscape, her paintings of urban subjects ---- her longtime residency in New York City.
Even though the survey was designated as an interdisciplinary course, it involved no real ---- of subject matter.
The failure of many psychotherapists to ---- the results of pioneering research could be due in part to the specialized nature of such findings: even ---- findings may not be useful.
In the rectangular coordinate plane, point A has coordinates (-4, 0), point B has coordinates (0, 4), point C has coordinates (4, 0), and point D has coordinates (0, -4). What is the area of quadrilateral ABCD?
An experiment has three possible outcomes, I, J, and K. The probabilities of the outcomes are 0.25, 0.35, and 0.40, respectively. If the experiment is to be performed twice and the successive outcomes are independent, what is the probability that K will not be an outcome either time?
If the inside diameter of a cylindrical garden hose is 1 inch, what is the length, in inches, of a straight hose that can hold a maximum of 1 gallon of water? (1 gallon = 231 cubic inches)
It is assumed that scientists will avoid making ---- claims about the results of their experiments because of the likelihood that they will be exposed when other researchers cannot ---- their findings.
As long as the nuclear family is ---- a larger kinship group through contiguous residence on undivided land, the pressure to ---- and thus to get along with relatives is strong.
In contrast to the substantial muscular activity required for inhalation, exhalation is usually a ---- process.
A square dart board has four dark circular regions of radius 3 inches as shown in the design above. Each point on the dart board is equally likely to be hit by a dart that hits the board. What is the probability that a dart that hits the board will hit one of the circular regions?