Ingenious
1. Fiber1 optic cables can carry hundreds of telephone conversations ＿＿＿.
A) homogeneouslyB) spontaneouslyC) simultaneouslyD) ingeniously
2. It took a lot of imagination to come up with such a ________ plan.
A) inherentB) ingeniousC) vigorousD) exotic
3. Being impatient is ________ with being a good teacher.
A)intrinsicB)ingeniousC)incompatibleD)inherent
4. Mr. Smith became very ______ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake.
A) ingeniousB) empiricalC) objectiveD) indignant
5. The directions were so _______ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.
A) ingeniousB) ambitiousC) notoriousD) ambiguous
Reclaim
1. As we know, computers are used to store and ________ information efficiently2.
A) reclaimB) reconcileC) reassureD) retrieve3
2. In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints4 are fitted which _______ the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.
A) relieveB) reconcileC) reclaimD) rectify5
3. once you get to know your mistakes, you should __________ them as soon as possible.
A) rectifyB) reclaimC) refrainD) reckon
4. You should ________ to one or more weekly magazines such as time, or Newsweek.
A)ascribeB)orderC)reclaimD)subscribe
Literal
1. Fortune-tellers are good at marking ________ statements such as Your sorrows will change.
A)philosophicalB)ambiguous C)literalD)invalid
2. Some people think that a ________ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation.
A) literalB) literaryC) liberalD) linear
3. I think she hurt my feelings __________ rather than by accident as she claimed.
A) virtuallyB) deliberatelyC) literallyD) appropriately
Migrate
1. We find that some birds _______ twice a year between hot and cold countries.
A) transferB) commuteC) migrateD) emigrate
2. Although the colonists6 ______ to some extent with the native Americans , the Indians'influence on American culture and language was not extensive.
A) migratedB) matchedC) mingledD) melted
3. Sadly, the Giant Panda is one of the many species now in danger of_______.
A) extinctionB) migrationC) destructionD) extraction
Legislation
1. In todays medical, little agreement exists on the ________ for defining mental illness.
A)legislationB)requirementC)criteriaD)measures
2. David tends to feel useless and unwanted in a society that gives so much ______ to those who compete well.
A) prestigeB) regimeC) superiorityD) legislation
Liable
1. When supply exceeds demand for any product, prices are _______ to fall.
A) timelyB) simultaneousC) subject D) liable
2. Some researchers feel that certain people have nervous systems particularly ______to hot, dry winds. They are what we call weather-sensitive people.
A) subjectiveB) subordinateC) liableD) vulnerable
