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The student tried to cajole the professor into giving him an extension.

A. Force
B. Threaten
C. Coax ✓
D. Bribe
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What is the best synonym for vitriolic?

A. Mild
B. Kind
C. Bitterly harsh ✓
D. Soothing
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He was considered a pariah by his community after the scandal.

A. Hero
B. Leader
C. Outcast ✓
D. Role model
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The ancient philosopher was known for his epigrams.

A. Long speeches
B. Pithy sayings ✓
C. Vague ideas
D. Complex theories
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The committee reached a unanimous decision.

A. Divided
B. Split
C. Contentious
D. In complete agreement ✓
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Select the best synonym for quixotic.

A. Practical
B. Realistic
C. Grounded
D. Idealistic ✓
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The discovery of penicillin was a _______ event in the history of medicine, happening largely by chance.

A. planned
B. deliberate
C. calculated
D. serendipitous ✓
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The interns were warned not to _______ from the established sterile procedures.

A. adhere
B. follow
C. deviate ✓
D. conform
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The doctor?s calm and _______ demeanor put the nervous patient at ease.

A. agitated
B. frantic
C. composed ✓
D. flustered
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The research paper was criticized for its _______ data, which led to unreliable conclusions.

A. robust
B. verifiable
C. spurious ✓
D. empirical
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Despite the grim prognosis, the family remained _______, hoping for a miracle.

A. despondent
B. optimistic ✓
C. morose
D. miserable
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The new regulations were designed to _______ the spread of the virus, not to stop it completely.

A. exacerbate
B. promote
C. curtail ✓
D. facilitate
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The scientist was confident in her results, meaning she trusted them. If she were arrogant, she would display _______.

A. excessive self-importance ✓
B. careful optimism
C. quiet uncertainty
D. joyful hope
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“Apathy” means a lack of interest or enthusiasm. “Antipathy” means a(n) _______.

A. deep feeling of dislike ✓
B. feeling of confusion
C. state of excitement
D. sense of duty
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A cursory review is brief and superficial. A perfunctory review is brief and done out of _______.

A. deep interest
B. duty or routine ✓
C. excitement
D. necessity
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Which word carries the most negative connotation for being talkative?

A. Conversational
B. Loquacious
C. Garrulous ✓
D. Chatty
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The patient was anxious about the surgery. The word “anxious” here implies:

A. Eagerness and excitement
B. Fear and worry ✓
C. Calmness and peace
D. Indifference and apathy
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To refute an argument means to prove it wrong with evidence, while to reject an argument is simply to _______.

A. agree with it
B. not accept it ✓
C. misunderstand it
D. analyze it
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