Tuesday, September 25, 2007

List 5-10

List 5
• He gave an affirmative nod.
• The drugs will alleviate the pain.
• His salary is augmented by a small inheritance.
• He is a corpulent old man.
• The results of the two tests correlate to a high degree.
• She road a docile horse.
• The stove emanated a steady heat.
• The ferry stopped to embark passengers.
• He is the epitome of goodness.
• The hotel charged an exorbitant price.
• Humans are only fallible.
• It is imperative that we leave.
• The third world country was in a state of Indigence.
• The inevitable end of human life is death.
• She wrote an irate letter to the editor.
• The United States is trying to mediate (in the dispute) between these two countries.
• His nonchalant manner infuriated me.
• His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
• The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
• The Queen gave a royal proclamation.
• The police took punitive action with the intoxicated teens.
• His wife left constant querulous reminders of things to be done.
• They reverted to the ways of their forefathers.
• She gave a spurious testimony before the court.
• Watching the rollercoaster gave her a vicarious thrill.

List 6
• The research center is affiliated with the university.
• She gave her astute analysis.
• The rejection of his proposal chagrined him deeply.
• You should not have countenanced his rudeness.
• A jury may consider a witness's demeanor on the stand in determining the witness's credibility.
• The solution evaded him.
• The witness gave an expeditious answer to an inquiry.
• I love to extol the beauty of Naples.
• The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.
• The two men had a fraternal association in college.
• Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
• The ignorance of the old man was immutable.
• It was an impulsive action.
• The car alarm was an incessant noise.
• He was quite incoherent with rage.
• The grand jury indicted him for murder.
• His inexplicable absence worried all of us.
• The toy cars were juxtaposed.
• The president reacted to the latest crisis with listless resignation.
• He had a vague premonition of danger.
• He sent them a check to rectify his account.
• I had to reiterate my displeasure with the waiter.
• My mind is stagnating from too much TV.
• Lack of money vexes many.
• He had a voracious appetite.

List 7
• He was born into abject poverty.
• After a lot of persuasion, he finally acquiesced.
• The halfback was agile like a cheetah.
• The couple had to allot their own wedding cake.
• At half time the team commemorated their ex-player.
• The team went through a comprehensive practice the day before the game.
• Good eating habits are conducive to good health.
• He always treats his mother with deference.
• Some people feel rappers degrade women.
• The U.S. medical journal tries to disseminate information about preventive medicine.
• She divulged all of her secrets to the psychologist.
• Time before the half seemed to dwindle down slowly.
• She spoke with an eloquent manor.
• He spoke with enmity toward his father.
• Boots would look incongruous with an evening dress.
• He took part in a lucrative business venture after college.
• His son had a penchant for outdoor sports.
• Spring pervaded the air.
• The lawyer had plausible evidence against the defendant.
• He is a prolific scorer in the NFL.
• One day the record holder will have to relinquish his record to someone else.
• The game was played with a slight respite.
• In court the witnesses must be questioned in a subsequent manor.
• The boss’s assistant is such a sycophant.
• The child was tremulous at the haunted house.

List 8
• To assign Michelangelo to the 14th century is an anachronism.
• She has blatant disregard for human life.
• He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react.
• I think that sports analysts are clairvoyant.
• She gave a refreshingly concise lecture in the auditorium.
• I regard myself as a sneaker connoisseur.
• The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely.
• The class deplored the death of their teacher.
• She went into a digression from her major in college.
• She is a diminutive child.
• His endearing innocence is what hooked her.
• She used bleach to eradicate a stain.
• He is an erudite professor.
• The hostage negotiators job is to extricate someone from a dangerous situation.
• In marriage she promised fidelity.
• He uses television to foster new ideas.
• The quarterback threw an inadvertent touchdown.
• After 9/11 New York City was in a state of pandemonium.
• The inventor had a plethora of new ideas.
• The street incident may portend a general uprising.
• The pre-teen college graduate was a precocious child.
• Quarterbacks in the NFL will always be scrutinized.
• On the playground the boys and girls had to be sequestered.
• She spurned his advances.
• The children’s rooms remain unkempt.

List 9
• She wears tight clothing to accentuate her features.
• He speaks with animosity toward his opponents.
• The couple is going to have their home appraised.
• Some people feel the cacophony produced by city traffic at midday is therapeutic
• The quarterback was cognizant of the blitzing linebackers.
• Dinner on thanksgiving is copious.
• I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.
• The defensive scheme was an enigma.
• It is the Coroners job to investigate the dead body.
• Her physical features are impeccable.
• I have a friend who always loquacious.
• The wide receiver was always ostentatious in the end zone.
• When I was doing this assignment I was too often perturbed.
• The seniors on the team have to set the precedent.
• The day before the game the practice is not so rigorous.
• His angry speech was tantamount to a declaration of war.
• If you are tentative on the field you will get hurt.
• The speedy safety seemed to be ubiquitous on the field.
• His insult, though unwitting, pained her.
• His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader.
• The middle linebacker seemed to be vindictive when tackling.
• The fans were vociferous in the stands.
• She left of her own volition.
• She reads to whet her mind.
• The cheerleaders can never be accused of not being zealous.

List 10
• James's affinity with Samantha was so obvious.
• Some cheap hotels skimp on the amenities.
• Offense is the antithesis of defense.
• The spy was on a covert operation.
• It’s not often that a man reports domestic abuse.
• Most high schools players emulate the professionals.
• The freshman seemed inept on the field in his first game.
• The quarterback is integral to the success of the team.
• The defense seemed to inundate the opposing offense.
• The coach was accused of nepotism toward the starters.
• The middle linebacker was notorious for causing concussions.
• Water is known to pacify one's appetite.
• The art museum was their favorite philanthropy.
• They brought in a manners coach to observe their proprieties.
• Their break-up seemed to be reciprocal.
• The briefing was very succinct.
• Guests at hotels are usually transient.
• The freshman halfback seemed to run with some trepidation.
• The pretender tried to usurp the throne.
• The senior was so versatile he played 5 different positions.
• The desert doesn’t seem viable.
• The encyclopedia Britannica is a voluminous edition.
• He waived his claim to all the land north of the river.
• He was wont to rise at dawn.
• Many high school athletes don’t know that high school is the zenith of their athletic careers.

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