Vocabulary Bites with Explanation

1. Laborious
    (a) demanding
    (b) radical
    (c) knowledgeable
    (d) skilled
    (e) None of these

2. Constraint
    (a) anxiety
    (b) limit
    (c) defense
    (d) tightness
    (e) None of these

3. Sentimental
    (a) emotional
    (b) unstable
    (c) imprecise
    (d) lacking focus
    (e) None of these

4. Egotist
    (a) manager
    (b) boaster
    (c) philosopher
    (d) rebel
    (e) None of these

5. Lethargic
    (a) hostile
    (b) sensitive
    (c) incorrect
    (d) weary
    (e) None of these

6. Mesmerize
    (a) separate
    (b) bury
    (c) remember
    (d) hypnotize
    (e) None of these

7. Discriminate
    (a) declare innocent
    (b) accuse
    (c) preserve
    (d) differentiate
    (e) None of these

8. Autonomous
    (a) Without a name
    (b) uncaring
    (c) productive
    (d) independent
    (e) None of these

9. Belittle
    (a) reduce in physical size
    (b) shrink
    (c) enrage
    (d) put somebody down
    (e) None of these

10. Cohesive
      (a) tenacious
      (b) filtered
      (c) gullible
      (d) united
      (e) None of these

11. Diligent
      (a) improverished
      (b) overly detailed
      (c) careful and hard-working
      (d) skilled
      (e) None of these

12. Tarnish
      (a) bring to a boil
      (b) absorb
      (c) disgrace
      (d) worry
      (e) None of these

13. Jovial
      (a) fast-talking
      (b) skilled
      (c) merry
      (d) uninteresting
      (e) None of these

14. Crystallize
      (a) become definite
      (b) turn against
      (c) come into existence
      (d) suffer
      (e) None of these

15. Derive
      (a) encourage to do
      (b) separate from
      (c) originate in
      (d) debate about
      (e) None of these

Answers

1. demanding

3. emotional

4. boaster

6. hypnotize

7. differentiate

8. independent

9. put somebody down

10. united

11. careful and hard-working

12. disgrace

14. become definite

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