43
124.
It is every American person’s ______ to live the life he or she
chooses.
a. composite
b. eloquence
c. prerogative
d. allusion
e. demise
125.
After the boisterous customers left the café without tipping, Carlos
______ at them through the restaurant’s front window.
a. interjected
b. jostled
c. glowered
d. emulated
e. skulked
501 Sentence Completion Questions
Answers
101.
c. Maxim (n.) is an established principle or a general truth, often a
condensed version of a practical truth.
102.
b. An anathema (n.) is one who is detested or shunned; one who is
cursed or damned; a curse or vehement denunciation; a formal
ban, curse, or excommunication.
103.
b. A pinnacle (n.) is the highest level or degree available.
104.
a. Finesse (n.) is the subtle, skillful handling of a situation,
diplomacy, tact; refined or delicate performance or execution.

absurd.
115.
b. To glean (v.) means to gather or collect slowly; to learn or
discover bit by bit.
116.
a. A ligature (n.) is something that ties or binds up, such as a
bandage, wire, or cord.
117.
a. Virile (adj.) means having masculine strength; vigorous or
energetic.
118.
e. Modicum (n.) is a small or token amount.
119.
c. An arbiter (n.) is one selected or appointed to judge or decide a
disputed issue, an arbitrator; someone with the power to settle
matters at will.
120.
a. Lurid (adj.) means glaringly sensational or vivid; shocking.
121.
c. Nonplussed (adj.) means greatly perplexed, filled with
bewilderment.
122.
a. Facile (adj.) means arrived at or achieved with little difficulty or
effort, thus lacking depth, superficial; performing or speaking
effectively with effortless ease and fluency, adroit, eloquent.
123.
b. To transpire (v.) means to come to pass, to occur.
124.
c. Prerogative (n.) means an exclusive or special right or privilege.
125.