88 VOCABULARY FOR TOEFL iBT
36. An acrimonious relationship is one that
a. has existed for a long time.
b. is extremely friendly.
c. exists only in the imagination.
d. is bitter or resentful.
37. A vicarious action is one that
a. is experienced through the life or action of another.
b. enables a guilty person to be set free.
c. surrenders the rights of others.
d. has a pleasing and lasting effect on others.
38. If there is amity between two nations, there is
a. war.
b. equality.
c. bitterness.
d. peace.
39. An edict is
a. a place to rest.
b. a place to stop.
c. the act of seeing or shining.
d. a formal proclamation or command.
40. A magnanimous person is
a. highly noble, generous.
b. extremely talkative.
c. given to wordy, rambling speech.
d. a wanderer, hobo.
41. To acquiesce is to
a. call attention to.
b. speak in a whisper.
c. mask the truth.
d. give in to, comply with another’s wishes.