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1. VAGUE:
(A) expressive (B) felicitous
(C) well-defined (D) nearly perfect
(E) closely matched
2. FOCUS:
(A) disappear (B) disperse (C) link
(D) activate (E) layer 3. PROLOGUE:
(A) soliloquy (B) trilogy (C) analogue
(D) dialogue (E) epilogue 4. DISARM:
(A) hold close (B) put on guard
(C) challenge (D) entertain
(E) instruct 5. INFLATE:
(A) converge (B) inhibit (C) audit
(D) minimize (E) detect 6. INDIGENOUS:
(A) thoughtful (B) acquired (C) redundant
(D) unworthy (E) sterile 7. QUELL:
(A) foment (B) divert (C) confirm
(D) convoke (E) delay 8. EGRESS:
(A) entrance (B) decline
(C) wide variation (D) inadequate amount
(E) lateral movement 9. PIED:
(A) delicately formed (B) precisely detailed
(C) solid-colored (D) smooth
(E) luminous 10. GAINSAY:
(A) fail (B) destroy
(C) speak in support of
(D) receive compensation for
(E) regard with disgust 11. COMPLAISANCE:
(A) churlishness (B) emptiness
(C) difficulty (D) swiftness
(E) vibrancy 12. FORGERY: COUNTERFEIT::
(A) duplicity: testimony
(B) arson: insurance
(C) embezzlement: fraud
(D) theft: punishment
(E) murder: life 13. NICOTINE: TOBACCO::
(A) calcium: bone (B) iodine: salt
(C) protein: meat (D) pulp: fruit
(E) caffeine: coffee 14. CANDLE: WAX::
(A) metal: corrosion
(B) leather: vinyl
(C) curtain: pleat
(D) tire: rubber
(E) wood: ash 15. BIT: DRILL::
(A) nut: bolt (B) nail: hammer
(C) blade: razor (D) stapler: paper
(E) chisel: stone 16. MISJUDGE: ASSESS::
(A) misconstrue: interpret
(B) misconduct: rehearse
(C) misinform: design
(D) misguide: duplicate
(E) misperceive: explain 17. COMPLIANT: SERVILE::
(A) trusting: gullible
(B) cringing: fawning
(C) pleasant: effortless
(D) adventurous: courageous
(E) arduous: futile 18. ASTRINGENT: CONTRACTION::
(A) anesthetic: insensibility
(B) analgesic: pain
(C) coagulant: euphoria
(D) stimulant: drowsiness
(E) emollient: irritation 19. NOMINAL: FLGUREHEAD:: (A) absolute: autocrat
(B) cloistered: bishop
(C) military: tribunal
(D) statutory: defendant
(E) monolithic: legislature 20. PHILOSOPHER: COGITATE::
(A) linguist: prevaricate
(B) politician: capitulate
(C) scholar: extemporize
(D) misanthrope: repeat
(E) iconoclast: attack
21. ASSET:
(A) duty (B) qualification (C) denial
(D) liability (E) instability
22. CONCUR:
(A) expose (B) incite (C) prolong
(D) dissent (E) forgive 23. AMALGAMATE:
(A) congregate (B) insulate (C) isolate
(D) layer (E) revive 24. FERROUS:
(A) affected by rust (B) containing no iron
(C) chemically inert (D) combined with water
(E) permanently magnetized 25. PHLEGMATIC:
(A) vivacious (B) valiant (C) arid
(D) healthy (E) mature 26. PRODIGIOUS:
(A) implicit (B) slight (C) constant
(D) unnecessary (E) premature 27. CORROBORATION:
(A) weakening of utility
(B) lessening of certainty
(C) reduction in generality
(D) implausibility
(E) inadequacy 28. PALPABILITY:
(A) infertility (B) inflammability
(C) intangibility (D) intractability
(E) intolerability 29. ALACRITY:
(A) hesitance and reluctance
(B) caution and fear
(C) cynicism and skepticism
(D) suspicion and doubt
(E) concern and anxiety | 
