Vocabulary Level D Unit 3

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  • 1. 
    When an publisher abridges a novel, he__________ it.
    • A. 

      Deletes

    • B. 

      Lengthens

    • C. 

      Embellishes

    • D. 

      Shortens

    • E. 

      Discards

  • 2. 
    An adherent is a(n):
    • A. 

      Attacker

    • B. 

      Marauder

    • C. 

      Opponent

    • D. 

      Supporter

    • E. 

      Dissenter

  • 3. 
    An altercation is a(n)
    • A. 

      Adjustment of a garment

    • B. 

      Argument

    • C. 

      Expulsion

    • D. 

      Peace agreement

    • E. 

      A verbal contract

  • 4. 
    If someone has a cherubic face, they have the face of a(n):
    • A. 

      Clown

    • B. 

      Mayor

    • C. 

      Senator

    • D. 

      Demon

    • E. 

      Angel

  • 5. 
    If you overlook or "wink at"  behavior you know is improper or wrong, then you _________ it.
    • A. 

      Abridge

    • B. 

      Exorcise

    • C. 

      Condone

    • D. 

      Sully

    • E. 

      Surmount

  • 6. 
    To dissent means to:
    • A. 

      Disagree

    • B. 

      Differ

    • C. 

      Oppose

    • D. 

      Dispute

    • E. 

      All of the above

  • 7. 
    An eminent statesman or woman would be:
    • A. 

      Famous

    • B. 

      Outstanding

    • C. 

      Distinguished

    • D. 

      Illustrious

    • E. 

      All of the above

  • 8. 
    To exorcise is to:
    • A. 

      Stay in shape

    • B. 

      Welcome with open arms

    • C. 

      Hold on to tightly

    • D. 

      Drive out

    • E. 

      None of the above

  • 9. 
    To fabricate is to:
    • A. 

      Reduce to ashes

    • B. 

      Shorten

    • C. 

      Make

    • D. 

      Construct

    • E. 

      Both C and D apply

  • 10. 
    If your parents are irate,they are:
    • A. 

      Angry with something you did

    • B. 

      Proud of you

    • C. 

      Filled with sorrow

    • D. 

      Looking for you

    • E. 

      None of the above

  • 11. 
    If you are a marauder, you are a(n):
    • A. 

      Angel

    • B. 

      Actor

    • C. 

      Raider

    • D. 

      Shoe repairman

    • E. 

      Doctor

  • 12. 
    Excessive corpulence would mean a person is suffering from:
    • A. 

      Gauntness

    • B. 

      Starvation

    • C. 

      Obesity

    • D. 

      Hunger

    • E. 

      Thirst

  • 13. 
    A pauper is a(n):
    • A. 

      Angel

    • B. 

      Prince

    • C. 

      Poor person

    • D. 

      Doctor

    • E. 

      Chef

  • 14. 
    When someone pilfers, they:
    • A. 

      Sift through debris

    • B. 

      Nervously twitch

    • C. 

      Run fast

    • D. 

      Steal in small quantities

    • E. 

      Drink milk products

  • 15. 
    A rift in a relationship would be a(n):
    • A. 

      Split

    • B. 

      Adjustment

    • C. 

      Breach

    • D. 

      Breakup

    • E. 

      ALL EXCEPT B apply

  • 16. 
    A semblance of a smile would mean a:
    • A. 

      Gathering

    • B. 

      Outward appearance

    • C. 

      Likeness

    • D. 

      A and C apply

    • E. 

      B and C apply

  • 17. 
    A synonym for terminate is:
    • A. 

      Conclude

    • B. 

      Continue

    • C. 

      Finish

    • D. 

      Commence

    • E. 

      Both A and C apply

  • 18. 
    A trite saying is:
    • A. 

      Ridiculous

    • B. 

      Original

    • C. 

      Fresh

    • D. 

      Commonplace

    • E. 

      Novel

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