midterm



audition, blue book, exam, examination, final, final examination, great go, hearing, honours, oral, oral examination, quiz, take-home examination, test, trial,

   smokiness - dullness, grey, haze ,

   without hope - apathetic, back, bleak, cheerless, desperate, despondent, disconsolate, dismal, forlorn, grim, hopeless ,

   analyst - analyser, assayer, clinical psychologist, essayer, examiner, experimenter, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychotherapist, research worker, researcher, shrink, test driver, test pilot, tester ,

   exurbia - borough, burg, city, exurb, metropolis, municipality, outskirts, province, suburb, suburbia, township ,

   first place - Lordship, acme, authority, authorization, be-all and end-all, blue ribbon, championship, command, control, directorship, dominion, effectiveness, first prize, headship, hegemony,

   extirpate - abate, abolish, amputate, annihilate, ban, bar, blot, bob, clip, crop, cull, cut, cut away, cut off, cut out,

   take possession - acquire, annex, assume, claim, drain, get, get at, get hold of, grab, lay hands on, palm, partake, pocket, possess, receive,

   cordage - accommodation, burden, capacity, content, cording, gear, limit, measure, poundage, quantity, rigging, room, roping, space, stowage,

   novel of sensibility - dreadful, novel, short story, vignette ,

   relative magnitude - black hole, magnitude, nova, population, pulsar, quasar, supernova ,