1. Throughout history, many people have attempted to find the _____ secret to success, but relatively few have actually done it. a. elusive b. evasive c. illusory d. eloquent 2. It was hard for Cynthia to remain uninvolved with the controversy since she is such a _____ part of the company. a. visibility b. risible c. visible d. visibly 3. "Officer Clarke, in the best interest of the case, please consider absolutely everything to be at your _____." a. dispose b. disposal c. disposing d. disposed 4. The mountain climbers demonstrated a(n) _____ feat of selflessness when they turned around to help an injured stranger. a. advantageous b. gorgeous c. outrageous d. courageous 5. Many movie stars are notorious（声名狼藉的） for wearing excessive amounts of expensive _____. a. jewellery b. jewels c. jewelers d. jewelling 6. Her novel successfully _____ an entire generation of young women to believe they could be whatever they wanted. a. emboldened b. embittered c. empowered d. embroidered 7. I'm not really a _____ of pop culture trends, so can you explain that reference to me? a. flower b. follower c. fellow d. fallowing 8. We just moved into town so we're still a little _____. a. unsettling b. settlers c. settled d. unsettled 9. The movie is fantastic, but you'll need to _____ your disbelief toward the end. a. upend b. suspend c. depend d. misspend 10. Don't _____ Jack's determination to do whatever it takes to win. a. underestimate b. overestimate c. estimate d. misestimate 11. As judge, I _____ over this courtroom and have the final say on all matters. a. preside b. reside c. presume d. resume 12. Please stay back! This is a _____ area! a. constricted b. districted c. restricted d. u...
