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Abdul found his ten-hour shifts at the paper clip factory repetitive and ______.
fatuous
nebulous
malleable
indelible
wearisome
Wearisome (adj.) means fatiguing or tiresome.
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To hide his insecurity, Barton often acted like a ______ so that he could make people laugh.
buffoon
martyr
neophyte
plebian
wraith
A buffoon (n.) is a ludicrous or bumbling person, a fool; someone given to clowning and amusing others through ridiculous behavior; a clown or jester. 62 501 Sentence Completion Questions 63
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The queen’s ______ fell ill during his journey and was unable to negotiate on her behalf when he arrived at the economic summit.
penury
miscreant
emissary
denizen
zealot
An emissary (n.) is an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
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Because he was antsy from having eaten too much candy, little William was unable to ______ himself in a respectable manner during the ceremony.
garner
quell
surmise
comport
subjugate
To comport (v.) means to conduct or behave (oneself) in a certain manner; to agree, accord, or harmonize.
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Sunlight shining through a window was an obvious ______ in the nearly every one of the artist’s works.
disjunction
hindrance
repugnance
motif
variance
Motif (n.) is a recurrent theme or form in an artistic or literary work.
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The medicine man applied a sweet smelling ______ to the young brave’s wounds.
triad
corrosive
parcel
unguent
pungent
An unguent (n.) is any soothing or healing ointment or lubricant for local application. 501 Sentence Completion Questions
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According to pirate lore, a terrible ______ would follow whoever opened the treasure chest.
precursor
precession
rendition
insurgence
malediction
Malediction (n.) is a curse or a proclaiming of a curse against someone; an imprecation
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_____ of the happy memories attached to it, Lynn had to throw away his late mother’s piano.
Since
Despite
In spite
If
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My parents always seem to worry and ______ more about money when tax season is approaching.
proximate
quibble
supplicate
dabble
alienate
To quibble (v.) means to find fault or criticize for petty reasons.
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Although it was so ridiculous that no one believed it to be true, the reporter’s ______ still cost the governor his re-election.
hegemony
sedition
malaise
compendium
calumny
Calumny (n.) means a false statement or accusation uttered maliciously to harm another’s reputation, slander.
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