1. | The actress received an avalanche of letters. | ||||||
| (A) | a few | ||||||
| (B) | a great many | ||||||
| (C) | not too many | ||||||
| (D) | several | ||||||
| 2. | His avaricious disposition led him to downfall. | ||||||
| (A) | proud | ||||||
| (B) | slothful | ||||||
| (C) | greedy | ||||||
| (D) | gluttonous | ||||||
| 3. | The child has a strong aversion to hard work. | ||||||
| (A) | liking | ||||||
| (B) | predilection | ||||||
| (C) | propensity | ||||||
| (D) | antipathy | ||||||
| 4. | Young people tend to be avid of new experiences. | ||||||
| (A) | averse to | ||||||
| (B) | desirous of | ||||||
| (C) | indisposed to | ||||||
| (D) | indifferent to | ||||||
| 5. | The merchant said that he could avouch for quality. | ||||||
| (A) | renounce | ||||||
| (B) | denounce | ||||||
| (C) | guarantee | ||||||
| (D) | impugn | ||||||
| 6. | It is axiomatic that a whole is greater than any of its parts. | ||||||
| (A) | ludicrous | ||||||
| (B) | self-evident | ||||||
| (C) | oblique | ||||||
| (D) | wrong | ||||||
| 7. | The azure lake is so poetic. | ||||||
| (A) | green | ||||||
| (B) | blue | ||||||
| (C) | drab | ||||||
| (D) | anachronistic | ||||||
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TOEFL Vocabulary A-15
TOEFL Vocabulary A-14
1. | Science has somewhat attenuated illusions. | ||||||
| (A) | expanded | ||||||
| (B) | augmented | ||||||
| (C) | swelled | ||||||
| (D) | deflated | ||||||
| 2. | The child's good health attests his mother's loving care. | ||||||
| (A) | warps | ||||||
| (B) | proves | ||||||
| (C) | belies | ||||||
| (D) | garbles | ||||||
| 3. | The queen wore rich attire. | ||||||
| (A) | slacks | ||||||
| (B) | sweater | ||||||
| (C) | clothes | ||||||
| (D) | stockings | ||||||
| 4. | Pebbles become smooth by attrition. | ||||||
| (A) | friction | ||||||
| (B) | contrition | ||||||
| (C) | contriteness | ||||||
| (D) | remorse | ||||||
| 5. | Audacious behavior will be frowned upon. | ||||||
| (A) | wary | ||||||
| (B) | discreet | ||||||
| (C) | circumspect | ||||||
| (D) | reckless | ||||||
| 6. | His income has been augmented | ||||||
| (A) | attenuated | ||||||
| (B) | atrophied | ||||||
| (C) | thwarted | ||||||
| (D) | increased | ||||||
| 7. | His father looks august. | ||||||
| (A) | feeble | ||||||
| (B) | imposing | ||||||
| (C) | emaciated | ||||||
| (D) | weak | ||||||
| 8. | The trade exhibition was held under the auspices of the city government. | ||||||
| (A) | sponsorship | ||||||
| (B) | opposition | ||||||
| (C) | objection | ||||||
| (D) | affray | ||||||
| 9. | Her father is an austere person. | ||||||
| (A) | benign | ||||||
| (B) | bland | ||||||
| (C) | severe | ||||||
| (D) | flamboyant | ||||||
| 10. | The document bears an authentic signature. | ||||||
| (A) | genuine | ||||||
| (B) | flat | ||||||
| (C) | fleeting | ||||||
| (D) | spurious | ||||||
TOEFL Vocabulary A-13
1. | Jane is the most articulate of the sisters. | ||||||
| (A) | dumb | ||||||
| (B) | equivocal | ||||||
| (C) | eloquent | ||||||
| (D) | shy | ||||||
| 2. | Doubts and fears can assail the strongest. | ||||||
| (A) | beat | ||||||
| (B) | encourage | ||||||
| (C) | buoy up | ||||||
| (D) | hearten | ||||||
| 3. | Our soldiers made an assault upon the enemy's trenches. | ||||||
| (A) | retreat | ||||||
| (B) | tie | ||||||
| (C) | attack | ||||||
| (D) | truce | ||||||
| 4. | She learned to speak English by assiduous practice. | ||||||
| (A) | haphazard | ||||||
| (B) | slovenly | ||||||
| (C) | slothful | ||||||
| (D) | industrious | ||||||
| 5. | Food is assimilated and converted into organic tissues through a process known as metabolism. | ||||||
| (A) | absorbed | ||||||
| (B) | burdened | ||||||
| (C) | sniffed | ||||||
| (D) | abdicated | ||||||
| 6. | The incident assuaged his passions. | ||||||
| (A) | alleviated | ||||||
| (B) | aggravated | ||||||
| (C) | augmented | ||||||
| (D) | exacerbated | ||||||
| 7. | He performed an astounding feat of magic. | ||||||
| (A) | pleasing | ||||||
| (B) | astonishing | ||||||
| (C) | miserable | ||||||
| (D) | dumping | ||||||
| 8. | Many a lawyer is astute. | ||||||
| (A) | ingenuous | ||||||
| (B) | obtuse | ||||||
| (C) | arid | ||||||
| (D) | shrewd | ||||||
| 9. | You should atone for hurting her feelings. | ||||||
| (A) | forget about | ||||||
| (B) | make amends for | ||||||
| (C) | remember | ||||||
| (D) | awaken | ||||||
| 10. | The atrocity of the Nazis will long be remembered. | ||||||
| (A) | cruelty | ||||||
| (B) | policy | ||||||
| (C) | blitz | ||||||
| (D) | blizzard | ||||||
TOEFL Vocabulary A-12
1. | He found many an interesting fact in the family archives. | ||||||
| (A) | films | ||||||
| (B) | anecdotes | ||||||
| (C) | documents | ||||||
| (D) | tales | ||||||
| 2. | It is hard for the students from Taiwan to stand the arctic weather. | ||||||
| (A) | cold | ||||||
| (B) | hot | ||||||
| (C) | torrid | ||||||
| (D) | sultry | ||||||
| 3. | Young as the boy is, he has an ardent longing for knowledge | ||||||
| (A) | apathetic | ||||||
| (B) | eager | ||||||
| (C) | impartial | ||||||
| (D) | nonchalant | ||||||
| 4. | Mining is an arduous job. | ||||||
| (A) | difficult | ||||||
| (B) | easy | ||||||
| (C) | light | ||||||
| (D) | lucrative | ||||||
| 5. | The executive gave a very arid speech. | ||||||
| (A) | drab | ||||||
| (B) | appealing | ||||||
| (C) | vivid | ||||||
| (D) | stimulating | ||||||
| 6. | Many people enjoy the aroma of coffee. | ||||||
| (A) | bitterness | ||||||
| (B) | acridity | ||||||
| (C) | acrimony | ||||||
| (D) | fragrance | ||||||
| 7. | The troops were formed in battle array. | ||||||
| (A) | order | ||||||
| (B) | commotion | ||||||
| (C) | benevolence | ||||||
| (D) | chaos | ||||||
| 8. | The salesgirl is arrogant toward customers. | ||||||
| (A) | supercilious | ||||||
| (B) | humble | ||||||
| (C) | courteous | ||||||
| (D) | charitable | ||||||
| 9. | There is a naval arsenal in the neighborhood. | ||||||
| (A) | base | ||||||
| (B) | foundation | ||||||
| (C) | battlefield | ||||||
| (D) | armory | ||||||
| 10. | A main road is sometimes called an artery of traffic. | ||||||
| (A) | way | ||||||
| (B) | arson | ||||||
| (C) | artifice | ||||||
| (D) | artifact | ||||||
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Skype has added a new switch for supporting multiple users on a single PC. The following steps would show how to create a new shortcut for starting a new Skype instance with a different Skype user account.
- Open Windows Explorer and go to "C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone."
- Right click on the Skype icon and select "Create Shortcut."
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- Apply " /secondary" to "Target" to become '"C:\Program Files\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe" /secondary.'
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