1. The computers on the desks is an _______ in that movie because computers did not exist during that period.   euphemism   anachronism   enigma   ambivalence   innovation   Hint Hint       2. The new government has vowed to _______ all traces of poverty in the underdeveloped country.   exonerate   exculpate   exacerbate   eradicate   extricate   Hint       3. Nitric acid is a colorless _______ liquid with a sharp choking odor, and therefore requires to be _______ stored in tightly-stoppered glass bottles to prevent the fumes from escaping.   volatile..prudently   acerbic..instantly   viscid..unwittingly   homogeneous..particularly   viscous..occasionally   Hint       4. Mason was confident that his client would be _______ as she was innocent.   convicted   stultified   surpassed   vindicated   substantiated   Hint       5. Although the Professor was _______, his reputation was permanently damaged by the accusations of _______.   extirpated..diminution   deployed..euphemism   mollified..proximity   exonerated..plagiarism   indicted..munificence   Hint       6. If we wish to guard the reputation of our club, we must admit only persons with culture and sophistication rather than _______.   pedants   podiatrists   philistines   pediatricians   philanthropists   Hint       7. If your _______ sense is very acute, you may be blindfolded and still be able to recognize materials merely by sniffing.   clairvoyant   iridescent   evanescent   olfactory   ophthalmic   Hint