For questions 401–410, read the sentences below carefully. Decide
which vocabulary word best completes the sentence. Circle the letter
of the correct answer. (If you do not own this book, please write your
answers on a separate piece of paper.)
- A person who owns dozens of Mozart CDs and repeatedly goes to
performances of his music is a Mozart
a. penchant.
b.misanthrope.
c. fervor.
d.aficionado. - Something that is hateful or detestable is
a. fervent.
b.full of ardor.
c. odious.
d.an aficionado. - A person who seems to dislike and distrust everyone
a. suffers from xenophobia.
b.is a misanthrope.
c. is full of rancor.
d.is odious. - A person’s passionate love for his or her spouse would be called
a. ardor.
b.rancor.
c. xenophobia.
d.odious. - If you detest or despise something, you
a. are fervent.
b.have a penchant for it.
c. are a misanthrope.
d.abhor it. - If you have a strong liking for something, you
a. abhor it.
b.have a penchant for it.
c. feel rancor toward it.
d.are a misanthrope.