Acknowledge
1. Anyone not paying the registration1 fee by the end of this month will be ________ to have withdrawn2 from the program.
A) contemplatedB) deemedC) acknowledgedD) anticipated
2. Many great scientists ____ their success to hard work.?
A) portrayB) ascribeC) impartD) acknowledge
3. Professor Hawking3 is ____ as one of the world's greatest living physicists4.
A) dignifiedB) clarifiedC) acknowledgedD) illustrated5
4. Despite almost universal ________ of the vital importance of womens literacy, education remains6 a dream for far too many women in far too many countries of the world.
A)identificationB)complimentC) confessionD)acknowledgement
5. The famous scientist _______his success to hard work.
A) impartedB) grantedC) ascribedD) acknowledged
6. They are well _______ with each other since they once studied in the same university.
A) identifiedB) recognizedC) acknowledgedD) acquainted
Absurd
1. It seems somewhat _______to expect anyone to drive 3 hours just for a 20-minute meeting.
A) uniqueB) impossibleC) eccentricD) absurd
2. Even sensible men do ____ things sometimes.
A) abruptB) absurdC) acuteD) apt
3. It is ________ that women should be paid less than men for doing the same kind of work.
A) abruptB) absurdC) adverseD) addictive7
4. There was once an _______ idea that the earth was flat and motionless.
A) absurdB) intrinsicC) eternalD) offensive
Acute
1. Even sensible men do ____ things sometimes.
A) abruptB) absurdC) acuteD) apt
2. A human's eyesight is not as ________ as that of an eagle.
A) eccentricB) acuteC) sensibleD) sensitive
3. For many patients, institutional care is the most ______ and beneficial form of care.
A) pertinentB) appropriateC) acuteD) persistent8
4. The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many __________ references.
A)obscureB) acuteC) notableD) objective
Confront
1. It is reported that thirty people were killed in a ____ on the railway yesterday.?
A) collisionB) collaborationC) corrosionD) confrontation9
2. All the students have to ______to the rules and regulations of the school.
A) /confirm/iB) confrontC) confineD) conform
3. The vast majority of people in any given culture will _____ to the established standards of that culture.
A) confineB) conformC) confrontD) /confirm/i
Condense
1. ________ efforts are needed in order to finish important but unpleasant tasks.
A) ConsecutiveB) CondensedC) PerpetualD) Persistent
2. The mayor was asked to __________ his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions.
A) constrainB) conductC) condenseD) converge