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TOEFL Vocabulary Exercise 47

Directions:
√ Each recycling exercise is divided into three quizzes: 1)multiplechoice quiz; 2) sentence-completion quiz; 3) 60-word typing test. Time yourself when doing each.
√Do all four quizzes sequentially to maximize the recycling learning process.
√ When choosing a multiple-choice answer (Quiz #1), do not look for the perfect answer. For TOEFL, and for this text, there are no perfect answers. Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning.
√ Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. For TOEFL, you will not lose a point if you answer a multiple-choice question incorrectly, so guess and move on.
√ For the sentence-completion quiz (Quiz #2), you will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
√ Abbreviations: n = noun, v = verb, adj = adjective, adv = adverb, phr = phrase, id = idiom, conj = conjunction.
Directions:
√ Each recycling exercise is divided into three quizzes: 1)multiplechoice quiz; 2) sentence-completion quiz; 3) 60-word typing test. Time yourself when doing each.
√Do all four quizzes sequentially to maximize the recycling learning process.
√ When choosing a multiple-choice answer (Quiz #1), do not look for the perfect answer. For TOEFL, and for this text, there are no perfect answers. Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning.
√ Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. For TOEFL, you will not lose a point if you answer a multiple-choice question incorrectly, so guess and move on.
√ For the sentence-completion quiz (Quiz #2), you will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
√ Abbreviations: n = noun, v = verb, adj = adjective, adv = adverb, phr = phrase, id = idiom, conj = conjunction.
Quiz#1
 
Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning. Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. 
Quiz#1
 
Choose the multiple-choice answer you think is closest in meaning. Answer all multiple-choice questions even if you do not know the answer. 
mince words (v)
To be uncertain
To render incomplete
To soften one's words
All of the above
epiphany (n)
Innate moment of realization
Sudden revelation
Personal discovery
All of the above
boon (n)
Pain
Loss
Benefit
Disadvantage
ersatz (adj)
German word for fake
Knock off
Forgery
All of the above
disingenuous (adj)
Sincere
Honest
Insincere
Kind
endemic (adj)
Catching
Contagious
Spreading
All of the above
expediency (n)
Palette
Code
Convenience
Affordability
bevy of (phr)
A myriad of
Many
A lot of
All of the above
hand in (v)
To submit
To remit
To prohibit
To elicit
expunge (v)
To include completely
To delete totally
To enter often
To record carefully
Quiz#2
 
You will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
Quiz#2
 
You will have to use the appropriate part of speech to complete each sentence. For example, you might have to change a singular noun to a plural noun, or a base verb to the infinitive according to the syntax of the sentence.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
At the end of class, the students had to _______________ their essays.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
The usually ebullient prime minister did not __________________ when she said that she would increase the corporate tax substantially.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
On Canal Street in Manhattan, you can peruse many small shops that sell ________________ designer hand bags.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
Lower fuel costs are a definite ________________ for all.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
When Carlos got a perfect 5 on his TOEFL independent essay, he had an ________________ . He realized that getting a perfect essay score was not insurmountable after all.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
It goes without saying that the president’s plan to reduce the income tax rate will make many voters happy. However, the plan is simply political ______________ . In the short term, it will win the president some votes, but it will not solve the long term problem of reducing the national debt.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
A computer virus can easily ______________ all the information on your hard drive.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
Jacob’s boss said everyone at the company would get a ten percent raise. That was six months ago, and still no raise. Talk about ______________ .
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
Tomas has a ______________ TOEFL books.
Word List:
• mince words • epiphany • ersatz • boon • disingenuous
• endemic • expunge • hand in • bevy of • expediency
Smoking among pre-teens is ______________ .
Quiz#3
 
You have 60 seconds to type the following passage. 
 
If you made one mistake on the 60-word diagnostic typing test, you can type 59 wpm (60 – 1 = 59 words per minute), two mistakes, 58 wpm, etc.
 
Note: A letter not capitalized is a mistake. A comma in the wrong place is a
mistake. A missing comma is a mistake.
Quiz#3
 
You have 60 seconds to type the following passage. 
 
If you made one mistake on the 60-word diagnostic typing test, you can type 59 wpm (60 – 1 = 59 words per minute), two mistakes, 58 wpm, etc.
 
Note: A letter not capitalized is a mistake. A comma in the wrong place is a
mistake. A missing comma is a mistake.
The professor didn’t mince words. “I’ve had an epiphany,” he told his class. “Plagiarism is endemic. Truly, the expediency of the web is a boon for researchers yet it has left a bevy of ersatz essays on my
desk. Handing in a plagiarized essay is not only disingenuous but will also get you kicked out and your academic record expunged.”
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