PAX Vocabulary NLN test bank answered 2021/2022

PAX Vocabulary NLN test bank answered

2021/2022

to say that William Shakespear typed his plays is an

A.) affinity

B.) antithesis

C.) anachronism

D.) atrophy - answer: anachronism

The inscription was the work of a vandal. A vandal is someone who

A.) foretells.

B.) mobilizes.

C.) misleads.

D.) defaces. - answer: defaces

The researcher was studying celestial navigation. Celestial means

A.) oceanic

B.) subterranean

C.) heavenly

D.) coastal. - answer: heavenly

The water permeated the sand in the potted plant. Permeated means

A.) dissolved.

B.) penetrated.

C.) washed away.

D.) packed down. - answer: penetrated

The suspect was apprehended by the crowd. The suspect was

A.) seized.

B.) engulfed.

C.) pursued.

D.) attacked. - answer: seized

Those who will not be present must vote by

A.) rote.

B.) intonation.

C.) orientation.

D.) proxy. - answer: proxy

The police officer had no qualms about taking on the difficult patrol. Qualm means

A.) forethought.

B.) conscience.

C.) delicacy.

D.) apprehension. - answer: apprehension.

The writer gained fame by plagiarizing the content of his novel. Plagiarize means to

A.) steal.

B.) slander.

C.) misquote.

D.) prevaricate. - answer: steal

The revolutionary government made overtures to the opposition. Overture means a

A.) proposal.

B.) promise.

C.) truce.

D.) threat. - answer: proposal

Brevity is the sole virtue the official could claim at this point. Brevity means

A.) honesty.

B.) promptness.

C.) briefness.

D.) eloquence. - answer: briefness.

A conversation between two people ended in a brawl. A brawl is a

A.) wrenching handshake.

B.) hostile embrace.

C.) noisy quarrel.

D.) menacing stance. - answer: noisy quarrel.

Some recruits for military service refused to participate in the war. They were

A.) pacifists.

B.) nihilists.

C.) realists.

D.) imperialists. - answer: pacifists.

The mother would not listen to her little boy's begging and pleading for another cookie. She would

not listen to his

A.) imprudence.

B.) banter.

C.) compliance.

D.) entreaty. - answer: entreaty.

The employer thought that Anita's attention to detail was laudable. Laudable means

A.) essential.

B.) commendable.

C.) time-consuming.

C.) odd. - answer: commendable.

The gift made it possible for the hospital to build a new wing. The gift must have been

A.) substantial.

B.) meager.

C.) subtle.

D.) primary. - answer: substantial.

A storage place for guns and munitions is

A.) an armory.

B.) an arcade.

C.) a stockade.

D.) a plant. - answer: an armory.

Anna was invariably late for her classes. Invariably means

A.) never.

B.) rarely.

C.) occasionally.

D.) constantly. - answer: constantly.

A novel which mocks man's industriousness as slavery to machines is an example of

A.) satire.

B.) drama.

C.) free verse.

D.) journalism. - answer: satire

Items placed side by side are said to be

A.) angular.

B.) composite.

C.) oblique.

D.) juxtaposed. - answer: juxtaposed.

The students worked diligently in completing the class project. Diligently means

A.) cooperatively.

B.) earnestly.

C.) reluctantly.

D.) sporadically. - answer: earnestly.

The young man's gratuitous remarks offended the guest. Gratuitous means

A.) untrammeled.

B.) unwarranted.

C.) unctuous.

D.) unintentional. - answer: unwarranted

The child's cry was plaintive. Plaintive means

A.) loud.

B.) irritating.

C.) endearing.

D.) mournful. - answer: mournful.

Maurice poured out the tepid cup of tea. Tepid means

A.) tasteless.

B.) lukewarm.

C.) bitter.

D.) stale. - answer: lukewarm.

Someone who lies a lot develops a reputation for being

A.) devious.

B.) inane.

C.) abashed.

D.) raucous. - answer: devious

An opening that permits light to enter is called

A.) a duct.

C.) a pathway.

D.) a cynosure.

E.) an aperture. - answer: an aperture.

During the earthquake the ground began to undulate. The ground must have

A.) broken apart.

B.) been uplifted.

C.) had wave-like motions.

D.) developed many cracks. - answer: had wave-like motions.

The philodendron plant was remarkably resilient. Resilient means

A.) shiny.

B.) tall.

C.) productive.

D.) hardy. - answer: hardy.

The weather was torrid. It was

A.) inclement.

B.) sultry.

C.) scorching.

D.) rainy. - answer: scorching.

The hinges on the door were inseparable for repair. They were incapable of being

A.) dismantled.

B.) dispatched.

C.) dispensed.

D.) disjoined. - answer: disjoined.

Her clothes and jewelry looked cheap and showy. Her outfit was

A.) discerning.

B.) scintillating.

C.) caustic.

D.) tawdry. - answer: tawdry.

A writer of many books could be described as

A.) prolific.

B.) taciturn.

C.) pragmatic.

D.) ethereal. - answer: prolific.

The actor that won the award was a neophyte. Neophyte means

A.) novice.

B.) favorite.

C.) long shot.

D.) a veteran. - answer: novice.

A group of retainers who accompany a distinguished person from place to place is called

A.) an entourage.

B.) a gamut.

C.) an echelon.

D.) a conjugate. - answer: an entourage.

If the people of a certain region are imperiled, they are

A.) enlightened.

B.) endangered.

C.) exploited.

D.) enfranchised. - answer: endangered

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