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Question #1
aphorisms
A.
uncertainty or fluctuation especially when caused b inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to sa or do two oppoite or conflicitng things.
B.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time
C.
a terse saying embodying a general truth , or astute observation
D.
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting effects of poison, disease, etc
Question #2
ambivalence
A.
uncertainty or fluctuation especially when caused b inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to sa or do two oppoite or conflicitng things.
B.
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting effects of poison, disease, etc
C.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time
D.
of little or no importance; insignificant, trivial
Question #3
antidote
A.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time
B.
a terse saying embodying a general truth , or astute observation
C.
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting effects of poison, disease, etc
D.
of little or no importance; insignificant, trivial
Question #4
nostalgia
A.
uncertainty or fluctuation especially when caused b inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to sa or do two oppoite or conflicitng things.
B.
a terse saying embodying a general truth , or astute observation
C.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time
D.
of little or no importance; insignificant, trivial
Question #5
inconsequential
A.
of little or no importance; insignificant, trivial
B.
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting effects of poison, disease, etc
C.
a terse saying embodying a general truth , or astute observation
D.
uncertainty or fluctuation especially when caused b inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to sa or do two oppoite or conflicitng things.
Question #6
demise
A.
the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness
B.
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseperable element, quality, or attribute
C.
throrough going or extreme, especially as regards change from accepted ot traditional forms
D.
death or decease
Question #7
radical
A.
the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness
B.
throrough going or extreme, especially as regards change from accepted ot traditional forms
C.
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseperable element, quality, or attribute
D.
of the nature of or proceeding from whimsy, as thoughts or actions
Question #8
inherent
A.
of the nature of or proceeding from whimsy, as thoughts or actions
B.
the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness
C.
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseperable element, quality, or attribute
D.
death or decease
Question #9
serenity
A.
throrough going or extreme, especially as regards change from accepted ot traditional forms
B.
the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness
C.
of the nature of or proceeding from whimsy, as thoughts or actions
D.
death or decease
Question #10
whimsical
A.
of the nature of or proceeding from whimsy, as thoughts or actions
B.
throrough going or extreme, especially as regards change from accepted ot traditional forms
C.
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseperable element, quality, or attribute
D.
death or decease
Question #11
humility
A.
the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc
B.
distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
C.
intended to entrap or beguile
D.
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
Question #12
cynical
A.
a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience
B.
intended to entrap or beguile
C.
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
D.
distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
Question #13
insidious
A.
a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience
B.
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
C.
intended to entrap or beguile
D.
the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc
Question #14
opiate
A.
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
B.
a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience
C.
distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
D.
the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc
Question #15
agnostic
A.
the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc
B.
a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience
C.
intended to entrap or beguile
D.
distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
Question #16
perish
A.
to rise or float in the air, esoecially as a result of a supernatural power tht overcomes gravity
B.
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc
C.
any of various similar trees or shrubs, as the mountain laurel or great rhododendron
D.
vigorous action or effort
Question #17
laurels
A.
to rise or float in the air, esoecially as a result of a supernatural power tht overcomes gravity
B.
any of various similar trees or shrubs, as the mountain laurel or great rhododendron
C.
a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion
D.
vigorous action or effort
Question #18
exertion
A.
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc
B.
to rise or float in the air, esoecially as a result of a supernatural power tht overcomes gravity
C.
a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion
D.
vigorous action or effort
Question #19
levitate
A.
a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion
B.
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc
C.
any of various similar trees or shrubs, as the mountain laurel or great rhododendron
D.
to rise or float in the air, esoecially as a result of a supernatural power tht overcomes gravity
Question #20
pilgrimage
A.
vigorous action or effort
B.
a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion
C.
any of various similar trees or shrubs, as the mountain laurel or great rhododendron
D.
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc
Question #21
innately
A.
of great of far-reaching importance or consequence
B.
a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class, etc.
C.
existing in one from birth; inborn; native
D.
to utilize, especially for profit, turn to practical account
Question #22
momentous
A.
to utilize, especially for profit, turn to practical account
B.
a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class, etc.
C.
wasted; withered; shriveled
D.
of great of far-reaching importance or consequence
Question #23
patriarch
A.
a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class, etc.
B.
wasted; withered; shriveled
C.
existing in one from birth; inborn; native
D.
to utilize, especially for profit, turn to practical account
Question #24
exploited
A.
of great of far-reaching importance or consequence
B.
to utilize, especially for profit, turn to practical account
C.
existing in one from birth; inborn; native
D.
wasted; withered; shriveled
Question #25
atrophied
A.
wasted; withered; shriveled
B.
existing in one from birth; inborn; native
C.
of great of far-reaching importance or consequence
D.
a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class, etc.
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