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The ______ weather patterns of the tropical island meant tourists had to carry both umbrellas and sunglasses.
impertinent
supplicant
preeminent
illustrative
kaleidoscopic
Kaleidoscopic (adj.) means continually changing or quickly shifting.
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Because of the ______ of reliable information, Quentin’s report was comprised mostly of speculation.
dearth
diatribe
myriad
juxtaposition
tirade
Dearth (n.) means a severe shortage or scarce supply, especially of food; a lack of, insufficient quantity.
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Several weeks of extremely hot, dry weather ______ the land, so instead of rowing across a river, we walked across a cracked, parched riverbed.
oscillated
desiccated
subverted
coalesced
thwarted
To desiccate (v.) means to dry out thoroughly, become dry; to make dry, dull, or lifeless.
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Blinded by ______, Nicholas accepted the job offer with the highest pay but the least possibility of making him happy.
ennui
heresy
infamy
avarice
temperance
Avarice (n.) means an excessive or insatiable desire for material wealth; inordinate greed. 501 Sentence Completion Questions
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If you can adhere to the ______ rules of a military society, the Marines may be an excellent career choice.
strident
raucous
stringent
pedantic
lurid
Stringent (adj.) means rigid, strict, or exacting.
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With Justine’s ______ nature and passion for art, she would make an excellent tour guide for the museum.
volatile
congenial
servile
fledgling
trite
Congenial (adj.) means having a friendly or pleasant disposition, sociable; having similar tastes, habits, or temperament; suitable to one’s needs or nature.
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Daniela found the unchanging rhythm of the musical piece to be annoyingly ______.
recusant
monotonous
irreverent
coherent
redolent
Monotonous (adj.) means tediously lacking in variety; unvarying; repetitious.
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The dictator used propaganda and intimidation to ______ the revolution.
prelude
intimate
congregate
irradiate
quell
To quell (v.) means to cease or suppress.
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The con man used his ______ to convince the elderly woman to sign over her life savings to him.
estuary
melee
flagrancy
malleability
wile
Wile (n.) means an act or a means of cunning deception.
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The new evidence convinced the District Attorney to overturn Martin’s conviction and ______ him.
appropriate
truncate
elucidate
exonerate
protract
To exonerate (v.) means to free from blame or guilt, absolve; to release from a responsibility or obligation, discharge.
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