54 PART III: TOEFLVocabulary Review www.petersons.com 11. He inherited a lucrative business from his father. (A) lucid (B) wealthy (C) losing (D) profitable 12. Apathy toward his studies prevented his graduation. (A) indirection (B) indifference (C) indecision (D) indication 13. Her large weight loss has rejuvenated her. (A) slimmed again (B) subjugated again (C) made young again (D) made comfortable again 14. Her early skill with numbers was indica- tive of a genius in mathematics. (A) giving direction (B) giving indication (C) giving assistance (D) giving approval 15. Do you think your question is pertinent to the matter we are discussing? (A) perceptive (B) appropriate (C) discriminating (D) apparent 16. Although he knew she had work to do, he tried to entice her to go to the beach. (A) trace (B) enervate (C) tempt (D) thrice 17. Having spent all my money on tuition, I am not affluent enough even to go to the movies. (A) destitute (B) arrogant (C) wealthy (D) afraid 18. A domineering husband, he is the stereo- type of a male chauvinist. (A) musician (B) fixed conception (C) disagreeable type (D) opposite 19. The senator formerly supported the president’s budget plans ardently. (A) expertly (B) zealously (C) arduously (D) entirely 20. The hurricane caused great havoc in the islands. (A) winds (B) treatment (C) destruction (D) immersion 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3054 Chapter 3: Words in Context 55 exercises www.petersons.com EXERCISES: PUTTING IT TOGETHER Directions: This crossword puzzle is a review of the vocabulary used in this chapter. Across Down 1. Powerful 1. Suffix meaning after 5. Adjust 2. Very bad 10. Eager 3. Make longer, increase 14. Prefix meaning out 4. Prefix meaning three 15. Praise 5. Severe 17. Either/_____ 6. Auxiliary verb 18. Synonym for kind, type 7. Neither moral nor immoral 20. Prefix meaning nine 8. Afternoon 21. Suffix meaning person who 9. Deca does something 10. Acting against 22. Triplets 11. Musical piece for two 23. Neuter pronoun 12. Antonym of yes 24. Abbrev. for Rhode Island 13. Speaking three languages 26. Camper’s “house” 16. Someone illiterate is _____ literate. 27. Abbreviation for place 19. Exclamation 28. Prefix meaning not 23. Negative prefix used with coherent 29. Cause to have no effect 25. _____ rained last night. 32. Prefix meaning three 27. Prefix meaning for 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3055 56 PART III: TOEFLVocabulary Review www.petersons.com Across Down 33. Abbreviation for small bedroom 30. Alcoholic drink 35. Prefix meaning not 31. _____tire, whole 36. Negatives 32. Rise and fall of the sea 38. Fierce animal 33. Condition of being sane 39. Preposition: _____ Monday 34. Abbreviation for mister 40. Abbreviation for advertisement 37. Opposite of subtle 41. Very poor 38. Loaded 45. Exist 39. Full of oil 46. Prefix meaning from 42. Latin for and 47. Neuter pronoun 43. First word in letter salutation 48. Work together 44. Ruin, destruction 52. Advanced degree 45. Employer 53. Delicious 48. Eat or drink 54. Huge 49. See 17 across 55. Article 50. Antonym of front 56. Abbreviation for elevation 51. Spoil 57. Possessive adjective 52. British spelling of meters 58. Slang for doctors 53. Prefix meaning above 59. Prefix meaning two 58. Someone who does things 60. Preposition: _____ home 59. Another definition for 29 across 61. _____ soon _____ possible 60. Suffix meaning relating to 62. Foot covering 62. Hurt your toe 63. Decade 63. _____ the truth 64. Abbreviation for near 65. Antonym of lose 65. Troubles 66. Use the eyes 67. Tempt 68. Preposition: _____ January 69. Pay back 70. Abbreviation for Social Security 72. Adverb suffix 71. Abbreviation for extra-terrestrial 73. Where a bird lives 74. Someone who is penniless has _____ money 75. Abbreviation for street 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3056 Chapter 3: Words in Context 57 answers www.petersons.com ANSWER KEY Antonyms 1. C 6. B 11. A 2. B 7. A 12. A 3. C 8. B 13. D 4. A 9. D 14. A 5. B 10. B 15. C Meaning from Context 1. innovation 6. compete 2. Affluent 7. rejuvenated 3. stereotype 8. chagrin 4. lucrative 9. amenities 5. vast 10. apathy Synonyms 1. C 8. B 15. B 2. B 9. A 16. C 3. B 10. C 17. C 4. A 11. D 18. B 5. B 12. B 19. B 6. B 13. C 20. C 7. C 14. B 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3057 58 PART III: TOEFLVocabulary Review www.petersons.com Putting It Together 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3058 Chapter 3: Words in Context 59 www.petersons.com SUMMING IT UP • If you come across an unusual word, the definition of the word may be close to it. • Try to understand the definition and apply it to the word in context. • Every time you read, practice looking for contextual clues. 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3059 03_TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3060 . vast 10. apathy Synonyms 1. C 8. B 15. B 2. B 9. A 16. C 3. B 10. C 17. C 4. A 11. D 18. B 5. B 12. B 19. B 6. B 13. C 20. C 7. C 14. B 03 _TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3057 58 PART III: TOEFL. rained last night. 32. Prefix meaning three 27. Prefix meaning for 03 _TOEFL Vocab,Ch3,27-60 8/4/06, 12:3055 56 PART III: TOEFL Vocabulary Review www.petersons.com Across Down 33. Abbreviation for. 54 PART III: TOEFL Vocabulary Review www.petersons.com 11. He inherited a lucrative business from his father. (A)