Vocabulary Test - 5

Advanced vocabulary test challenging students with word definitions and phrase meanings, testing knowledge of sophisticated English vocabulary.

40 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

GARRULITY:

  1. reserved
  2. talkativeness
  3. quiet
  4. familiar
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

TACIT:

  1. unspoken
  2. verbatim
  3. spectacular
  4. bountiful
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

IRRELEVANT:

  1. unnecessary
  2. inappropriate
  3. unreasonable
  4. inapplicable
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

LOQUACITY:

  1. grandiloquence
  2. brevity
  3. periphrasis
  4. talkativeness
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

INARTICULATENESS:

  1. incoherence
  2. expressiveness
  3. homogeneous
  4. separation
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

CORROBORATE :

  1. disagree
  2. confirm by testimony
  3. acquit
  4. split
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

FRUGAL:

  1. expensive
  2. wise
  3. economical
  4. budgetary
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

GORGEOUS:

  1. dull
  2. inexpensive
  3. splendid
  4. ordinary
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

JUVENILE:

  1. young
  2. rogue
  3. ruffian
  4. offender
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

KIN :

  1. friends
  2. enemies
  3. neighbours
  4. relatives
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

GLIMPSE:

  1. short look
  2. look
  3. analysis
  4. study
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

LANGUISH:

  1. become weak
  2. jailed
  3. become fat
  4. maddening
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

VOCIFEROUS:

  1. calmly
  2. talking slowly
  3. noisy
  4. feeble
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

ABBREVIATION:

  1. short form
  2. acronym
  3. lettering
  4. bridging
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

BENIGN:

  1. gentle
  2. forgiving
  3. generous
  4. miser
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

BLEMISH :

  1. flaw
  2. hunger
  3. accusing
  4. pious
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

BOUNTIFUL:

  1. generous
  2. narrow
  3. lovely
  4. strict
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

CANDID:

  1. partial
  2. frank
  3. enmity
  4. narrow
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

CATASTROPHE:

  1. result
  2. calamity
  3. windfall
  4. God send
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

CLANDESTINE:

  1. open
  2. fighting
  3. negotiation
  4. secret
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

CANDESCENT:

  1. glowing
  2. suitable
  3. crescent
  4. shady
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

IMMINENT:

  1. about to happen
  2. famous
  3. old
  4. original
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

FORTITUDE:

  1. character
  2. courage
  3. weakness
  4. discourage
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

MALADY:

  1. achievements
  2. merits
  3. disease
  4. inevitable
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

INSIPID:

  1. dull
  2. bright
  3. new
  4. colourful
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

TRIVIAL:

  1. small
  2. extraordinary
  3. serious
  4. grave
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

DEFER:

  1. immediate
  2. postpone
  3. urgent
  4. gradually
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

INSATIABLE:

  1. that which cannot be satisfied
  2. that which can be done
  3. that which is not relevant
  4. that which has to occur
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the word in Capitals.

IRKSOME:

  1. vigour
  2. vitality
  3. bashful
  4. tiresome
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

A man of unusual habits

  1. genius
  2. eccentric
  3. bigot
  4. fanatic
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

A man who is eighty years old

  1. septuagenarian
  2. octogenarian
  3. nonagenarian
  4. quinquagenarian
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

One who eats excessively

  1. glutton
  2. lean
  3. neologism
  4. omniscient
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

One who is unable to pay his debts

  1. benevolent
  2. insolvent
  3. diplomat
  4. philanthropy
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

That which is endless

  1. interminable
  2. refutable
  3. irrefutable
  4. underscore
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

One who holds the belief that nothing can be known about the existence of God

  1. altruist
  2. arbiter
  3. aquatic
  4. agnostic
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

A woman of very fair complexion with light hair and light blue eyes

  1. beauty
  2. pretty
  3. braggart
  4. blonde
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

A vain boasting fellow

  1. fool
  2. chivalrous
  3. braggart
  4. gallant
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

The gradual recovery of health and strength after disease

  1. destitute
  2. convalescence
  3. emeritus
  4. asylum
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option closet in meaning to the phrase mentioned.

Short lived or fleeting

  1. permanent
  2. ephemeral
  3. effeminate
  4. optimist