Question 1

The chef's ________ disregard for following the recipe led to a completely different dish.

Accepted Answer

wanton

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careful

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thoughtful

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conscientious

Question 2

To carefully read through a document is to ________ it.

Accepted Answer

peruse

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glance

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skim

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examine

Question 3

The ________ glow of the setting sun painted the sky in shades of orange and pink.

Accepted Answer

refulgent

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dim

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dull

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gloomy

Question 4

The doctor warned the patient that the procedure would be ________, but necessary for their health.

Accepted Answer

excruciating

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mild

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painless

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comfortable

Question 5

The ________ warrior showed no fear in the face of danger.

Accepted Answer

steeled

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soft

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weak

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cowardly

Question 6

The forest was filled with an ________ feel, as if mystical creatures could appear at any moment.

Accepted Answer

ethereal

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earthy

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mundane

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ordinary

Question 7

During the Medieval period, many people were considered ________ because they were not Christian.

Accepted Answer

pagan

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religious

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monotheistic

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devout

Question 8

The explorer was amazed by the diverse ________ of ecosystems he encountered during his journey.

Accepted Answer

clime

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climate

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weather

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temperature

Question 9

The villagers, living in darkness and ignorance, were described as ________ by the travelling scholar.

Accepted Answer

benighted

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educated

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knowledgeable

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enlightened

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