Vocabulary Word Study Set Four TEST

What is the meaning of 'Acquit'?

• To accuse

• To relieve from an accusation

• To complicate

• To hinder

Fill in the blank: 'Acquittal' is the act of ______.

• A) Conviction

• B) Exculpation

• C) Complexity

• D) Consignment

What does the term 'residue' mean?

• A part that is used

• Whatever is left after a part is taken

• A new addition

• A type of food.

Fill in the blank: Because of his cold, the icy Northern climate would have been ______ to his health.

• salutary

• deleterious

• beneficial

• pleasant

Your zany brother came to the meeting __________.

• With a list of complaints

• in a gorilla costume

The treatments were salutary; the patient's condition __________.

• Improved

• worsened

Someone in the sweltering auditorium suggested that we turn off the __________.

• Air conditioning

• heat

After saying the pie you baked was not so delicious, Marge had the effrontery to __________.

• Apologize for her remark

• ask for a second helping

They thought that when they found __________, they would become rejuvenated.

• Captain Kidd’s treasure

• the Fountain of Youth

A superseded regulation __________.

• Is still in effect

• should be disregarded