Erudite Question

Frederica was ________ when her supervisor took only a _______ look at her essay over which she had taken so much care.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: A. exultant - superficial B. vexed - studious…

5 years ago

Our once thriving High School Nature Club is now ________; the programs have had to be cancelled due to lack of support.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: A. defunct B. extant C. resurgent D. burgeoning…

5 years ago

His one vice was gluttony and so it is not surprising that as he aged he became increasingly ________.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: A. emaciated B. despondent C. corpulent D. carping…

5 years ago

Their bantering talk seemed _________, but in fact, it masked an underlying ________.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: Their bantering talk seemed _________, but in fact,…

5 years ago

For centuries there was no ________ between their descendants; in fact __________ strife continued until modern times.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: A. peace - internecine B. hostility - intermittent…

5 years ago

The success of the business venture ________ his expectations; he never thought that the firm would prosper.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: A. confirmed B. belied C. nullified D. fulfilled…

5 years ago

Do not be fooled by her _______ manner; her superficial _______belies her worldliness.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: A. ingenuous - proficiency B. worldly - simplicity…

5 years ago

The quantum theory was initially regarded as absurd, unnatural and ________ with common sense.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: The quantum theory was initially regarded as absurd,…

5 years ago

In a fit of _________ she threw out the valuable statue simply because it had belonged to her ex-husband.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: In a fit of _________ she threw out…

5 years ago

The parliamentary session degenerated into ________ with politicians hurling ________ at each other and refusing to come to order.

Instruction: Choose the most appropriate answer to the question below. SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION: The parliamentary session degenerated into ________ with politicians…

5 years ago