The philodendron plant was remarkably resilient. Resilient means A.) shiny. B.) tall. C.) productive. D.) hardy. answer: hardy. The weather was torrid. It was A.) inclement. B.) sultry. C.) scorching. D.) rainy. answer: scorching. The hinges on the door were inseparable for repair. They were incapable of being A.) dismantled. B.) dispatched. C.) dispensed. D.) disjoined. answer: disjoined. Her clothes and jewelry looked cheap and showy. Her outfit was A.) discerning. B.) scintillating. C.) caustic. D.) tawdry. answer: tawdry. A writer of many books could be described as A.) prolific. B.) taciturn. C.) pragmatic. D.) ethereal. answer: prolific. The actor that won the award was a neophyte. Neophyte means A.) novice. B.) favorite. C.) long shot. D.) a veteran. answer: novice. A group of retainers who accompany a distinguished person from place to place is called A.) an entourage. B.) a gamut. C.) an echelon. D.) a conjugate. answer: an entourage. If the people of a certain region are imperiled, they are A.) enlightened. B.) endangered. C.) exploited. D.) enfranchised. answer: endangered. Danny usually spends much more than is necessary. Danny's spending habits are A.) extravagant. B.) impeccable. C.) extraneous. D.) impervious. answer: extravagant. The voice of the orator was loud and clear. Orator means A.) storyteller. B.) poet. C.) preacher. D.) public speaker. answer: public speaker. The bowl was made of pewter. Pewter is a kind of A.) China. B.) plastic. C.) metal. D.) wood. answer: metal One of the benefits of a college education is learning how to A.) cogitate. B.) emanate. C.) prevaricate. D.) capitulate. answer: cogitate. Try as she would, it was impossible to overcome the vociferous style of her colleagues during discussions. Vociferous means
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