. Don't rush right out to buy one to stash in your bookcase, however, because the OED now contains about 60 million words in 20 volumes. If shelf space is an issue and you simply cant live without an OED, however, online and CD-ROM versions are available | Chapter 7 All About Suffixes 161 11. The Red Cross arrived at the disaster area within 24 hours. A calamity B destruction C departure D hurricane 12. The earthquake caused great devastation in California. A ruin B confusion C movement D gaps 13. Nestor s sage suggestions saved the Greeks from calamity. A repeated B wise C helpful D ingenious 14. Proponents of conservation oppose the new laws. A antagonists B properties C advocates D proposals 15. The President s former supporters have repudiated his current economic plan. A rejected B supported C hailed D divorced exercises 162 PART III TOEFL Vocabulary Review EXERCISES PUTTING IT TOGETHER Across Down 1. Careful honest 1. Wise 6. Inactive 2. Do again 11. Consume 3. You re very are you sick 12. Preposition the table 4. Names of things written to keep 14. Vacant space them in order 16. Prefix meaning wrong 5. Remain 19. Rudimentary 6. Auxiliary verb 21. Indefinite article 7. Prefix meaning again 22. Abbreviation for streets 8. Wounding 24. Existing but not yet active 9. See 30 Across 28. Encroach 10. Antonym of from 30. Preposition home 13. Careless 31. Masculine pronoun 15. Suffix used to change arrive 32. Prefix meaning out to a noun 33. Where are you 16. Title for a married woman 34. Poisonous 17. Draws toward 35. First word of letter salutation 18. Antonym of give Chapter 7 All About Suffixes 163 Across Down 36. Past participle of be 20. Type of bomb 37. Fights argues 23. Unclear vague 39. Container used to carry groceries 24. Deserving praise 41. Superlative ending 25. See 9 Down 42. Eager enthusiastic 26. Prefix meaning beyond 44. Convince 27. Antonym of catch 46. Money charged for a service 29. Antonym of come 48. Period of time 34. Number of events in a decathlon 49. Conjunction 36. However 50. United States of America 38. Destroy 51. Incalculable 40. Number of people or things 53. Soothe relieve put together 54. Very close next to 41. Prefix meaning out 43. Legal document
