Online English Test

1) endemic

a) n. the theory that places man's chief good in the completeness of self
b) adj. peculiar to some specified country or people
c) n. proverb
d) n. the state of being dormant

2) impetuosity

a) adj. strictly observant of the rules or forms prescribed by law or custom
b) n. the getting rid of waste matter
c) n. rashness
d) v. to arouse, as emotion, interest, or the like

3) gravity

a) n. one who or that which is only of temporary existence
b) n. seriousness
c) n. one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority
d) adj. noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific

4) course

a) n. line of motion or direction
b) n. the quality of being grand or admirably great
c) n. a young cow
d) adj. returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals

5) wizen

a) v. to become or cause to become withered or dry
b) adj. limited
c) n. the state of being joined together, or the things so joined
d) n. one who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay

6) vacate

a) n. one skilled in metaphysics
b) v. to leave
c) adj. capable of being pressed into smaller compass
d) adj. pertaining to the mind or soul

7) perspicacious

a) n. estrangement
b) n. sorcery
c) adj. astute
d) n. a restriction

8) obstetrician

a) n. a human skull as a symbol of death
b) adj. lacking foresight or thrift
c) v. to renounce (a right or privilege)
d) n. a practitioner of midwifery

9) wampum

a) adj. beginning
b) n. passage from one place, condition, or action to another
c) adv. gradually
d) n. beads strung on threads, formerly used among the American Indians as currency

10) composure

a) n. patient endurance or toleration of offenses
b) adj. not to be approved, considered, or allowed, as testimony
c) n. calmness
d) adj. taking unlawful or exorbitant interest on money loaned