Test Preparation on CAT Sentence Completion -1
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She hadn't eaten all day and by the time she got home, she was______.
Ravenous (adj.) means extremely hungry.
2.
The movie offended many of the parents of its younger viewers by including unnecessary ______ in the dialogue.
Vulgarity (n.) means offensive speech or conduct.
3.
His neighbors found his ______ manner bossy and irritating and they stopped inviting him to backyard barbeques.
Magisterial (adj.) means overbearing or offensively self-assured.
4.
Steven is always ______ about showing up for work because he feels that tardiness is a sign of irresponsibility.
Punctual (adj.) means arriving exactly on time.
5.
Candace would ______ her little sister into an argument by teasingher and calling her names.
To provoke (v.) is to incite anger or resentment; to call forth afeeling or action.
6.
The dress Ariel wore ______ with small glassy beads creating ashimmering effect.
To scintillate (v.) means to emit or send forth sparks or littleflashes of light creating a shimmering effect; to sparkle.
7.
Being able to afford this luxury car will ______ getting a betterpayingjob.
To necessitate (v.) means to make necessary especially as a result.
8.
Levina unknowingly ______ the thief by holding open the elevatordoors and ensuring his escape.
To abet (v.) means to assist encourage urge or aid usually anact of wrongdoing.
9.
Shakespeare a(n) ______ writer entertained audiences by writingmany tragic and comic plays.
Prolific (adj.) means abundantly creative.
10.
I had the ______ experience of sitting next to an over-talkativepassenger on my flight home from Brussels.
Galling (adj.) means irritating annoying or exasperating.
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