Pretest 10A - Academic Words X.
adjacent, albeit, colleague, compile, conceive, forthcoming,
incline, intrinsic, invoke, integrity, nonetheless, notwithstanding, panel,
persist, pose, scenario, suspend, undergo, manual, reluctance
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The disposal of spent nuclear fuel __________(es) a serious
problem. a) invoke b) persist c) suspend d) pose
e) undergo
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The high level of toxic radioactivity ____________(s) for
thousands of years. a) persist b) undergo c) pose
d) suspend e) forthcoming
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A ___________ of experts agreed that the new medicine was
safe. a) colleague b) panel c) scenario d) compile.
e) ideology
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After it was caught cheating customers, the company had to
_____________ operations in the U.S. a) persist b) undergo
c) invoke d) conceive e) suspend
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When asked to testify, he _____________(ed) his Fifth Amendment
right not incriminate himself. a) conceive b) undergo
c) invoke d) pose e) incline.
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After listening to your arguments, I'm ____________(ed) to
agree that you have too much home work. a) conceive b) incline
c) intrinsic d) invoke e) reluctant
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Paper money has no _____________ value. It's only valuable
for what it represents. a) intrinsic b) forthcoming
c) nonetheless d) notwithstanding e) adjacent
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When Mom asked me about what happened, I was not exactly
____________ with a lot of information. She had to drag it out of
me. a) incline b) persist c) forthcoming d) invoke
e) reluctance
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It was difficult to ______________ why he did what he did.
I guess we'll never understand it. a) conceive b) persist
c) invoke d) albeit e) compile
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Before the game, he tried to visualize how he might react
to different __________(s). a) conceive b) colleague
c) ideology d) incline e) scenario
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His ___________(s) at the university had a lot of respect
for the old professor. a) ideology b) panel c) colleague
d) scenario e) integrity
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They knew him as a man of honesty and ______________.
a) ideology b) integrity c) reluctance d) colleague
e) undergo
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Most people complete their 120 Seconds with great _____________,
but some actually look forward to it. a) ideology b) integrity
c) reluctance d) colleague e) undergo
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He had to _____________ a series of painful injections after
he was bitten by the groundhog. a) pose b) suspend c)
persist d) conceive e) undergo
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The fish caught in the stream ______________ to the Springfield
nuclear plant had three eyes. a) manual b) adjacent c)
nonetheless d) compile e) forthcoming
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During her research, she _____________(ed) a list of thousands
of toxic waste spills. a) conceive b) adjacent c) pose
d) compile e) notwithstanding
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When the automatic door release didn't work, he had to do
it ____________(ly) with the emergency release. a) manual b)
adjacent c) nonetheless d) compile e) forthcoming
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His grade improved in the second semester, ____________ only
slightly. a) conceive b) persist c) invoke d) albeit
e) compile
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_____________ their inexperience, the new band was an immediate
success. a) albeit b) adjacent c) suspend d) compile
e) notwithstanding
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Even though he found out about the surprise party, _____________
he was very happy about it. a) intrinsic b) forthcoming
c) nonetheless d) notwithstanding e) adjacent