Vocabulary Test Practice 1 9.

calaboose
a. court c. railroad car
1. grievance
a. complaint* c. disorder b. jail* d. chamber
10. convivial
b. proposal d. legality a. elegant c. uncomplicated
2. lucubration
b. existing d. friendly*
a. course c. reaction
11. mandate
b. foundation d. meditation*
a. election c. constitution
3. profound
a. carefree c. intense* b. permission* d. right

b. uncertain d. certain 12. anguish

a. hesitation c. suffering*
4. perambulate
a. move back and forth c. disbelieve b. concern d. difficulty
b. walk* d. investigate 13. unbridled
5. elbowroom a. unwilled c. unwelcomed
a. segment c. assistance
b. uncontrolled* d. uncompleted
b. angle d. space*
14. enigmatic
6. awkward a. heartbreaking c. breathtaking
a. unattractive c. crooked
b. unstable d. mystifying*
b. clumsy* d. peculiar
15. blithe
7. peremptory a. merry* c. immature
a. conclusive c. dictatorial*
b. curious d. mystical
b. intellectual d. ridiculous
16. carmine
8. deference a. red* c. blue
a. respect* c. postponement
b. yellow d. green
b. variation d. similarity
17. viridescent b. changeable d. profitable
a. reddish c. bluish 25. oversight
b. greenish* d. yellowish a. administration c. peculiarity

18. dumbfound b. crime d. mistake*

a. bother c. come across 26. billfold
b. humiliate d. amaze* a. license c. wallet*

19. surmount b. document d. poster

a. increase c. decrease 27. concord
b. discontinue d. overcome* a. wisdom c. harmony*

20. nuance b. pleasure d. perception

a. direction c. variation* 28. dawdle
b. source d. consequence a. mistrust c. get nervous

21. idiocy b. loiter* d. rotate

a. foolishness* c. weakness 29. exult
b. poverty d. wickedness a. rejoice* c. observe

22. forlorn b. wonder d. suffer

a. extensive c. unexciting 30. mendicant
b. understandable d. sad* a. prisoner c. professor

23. refurbish b. doctor d. beggar*

a. redecorate* c. redeem 31. uttermost
b. renounce d. refresh a. final c. extreme*

24. viable b. least d. backside

a. edible c. workable* 32. sinuous
a. curving* c. liquid
 b. continuous d. speedy
33. muffle
a. prevent c. discontinue

b. eject d. silence*
34. in toto
a. silently c. from the start

b. secretly d. totally*
35. parturition
a. wedding c. nourishment

b. childbirth* d. rotation
36. gyrate
a. vibrate c. palpitate

b. fluctuate d. rotate*