Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Alicia, who loved both men equally and wanted to hurt neither, found herself in quite a QUANDARY over which one she should choose.

It’s a good thing you’re so _________ at paperwork, because you’ll need to fill out hundreds of forms to __________ a child.

The _________ poet, knowing his death was _________, struggled to finish his final ode.

The journalist denied that he had any PRURIENT interest in the politician’s private life, but his titillating articles seemed to indicate otherwise.

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. ITINERANT

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. Although _________ wanted to keep the boat all to _________, I knew it would be used extensively by both Susan and _________.

The mysterious message Claude received could be a HARBINGER of what’s in store for him and his family.

The exchange student was disheartened by the rather BRUSQUE welcome she received from her host family.

A position that entails little work but provides a salary

Her MELLIFLUOUS voice is perfectly suited to lullabies and never fails to put us alal to sleep.

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. INORDINATE