Barron’s 1100 Words You Need to Know (MCQ Test + PDF) Week 42 – Day 4


Barron's 1100 Words You Need to Know (MCQ Test + PDF) Week 42 - Day 4

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NEW WORDS

  • manifest [man´ ə fest] 

“English is one of the great borrowing languages, more manifest in the origin of so many of our words.” Bill Bryson, Mother Tongue

  • delve [delv] 

“We can help you delve deeper into your destination and take you places most travel companies miss.” Grand Circle Travel Booklet

  • capricious [kə prish´ əs] 

“The snow removal equipment is always ready to face the capricious weather changes during the winter.” Newsday, 12/24/98

  • requisite [rek´ wə zit] 

“Secrecy is more requisite than ever during the sensitive negotiations over the release of our prisoners.” I. F. Stone, Weekly Reader

  • replenish [ri plen´ ish] 

“We’ll dip down into our farm system to replenish our stock of left-handed pitchers.” Bobby Valentine, ABC-TV Sports Interview

TODAY’S IDIOM

to make ends meet—to manage on a given income

He turned thumbs down* on a new car; he was having enough trouble making ends meet, as it was.

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