Most Advanced Vocabulary Practice Set – 1
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Most Advanced Vocabulary Practice Set – 1
Duration: 10 Mins.
• The test contains 25 total questions.
Each question has 4 options out of which only one is correct.
• You have to finish the test in 10 minutes.
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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Which word has the similar meaning to “Pernicious”?
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Extra Synonyms: harmful, damaging, injurious, detrimental, noxious, deleterious.
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Extra Synonyms: harmful, damaging, injurious, detrimental, noxious, deleterious.
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Question 2 of 25
2. Question
Which word has the similar meaning to “Ephemeral”?
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Extra Synonyms: fleeting, short-lived, momentary, temporary, passing, evanescent.
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Extra Synonyms: fleeting, short-lived, momentary, temporary, passing, evanescent.
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Question 3 of 25
3. Question
Which word has the similar meaning to “Sagacious”?
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Extra Synonyms: unyielding, inflexible, adamant, headstrong, obstinate, willful.
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Extra Synonyms: unyielding, inflexible, adamant, headstrong, obstinate, willful.
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Question 4 of 25
4. Question
Which word has the similar meaning to “Obdurate”?
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Extra Synonyms: unyielding, inflexible, adamant, headstrong, obstinate, willful.
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Extra Synonyms: unyielding, inflexible, adamant, headstrong, obstinate, willful.
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Question 5 of 25
5. Question
Which word has the similar meaning to “Ebullient”?
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Extra Synonyms: enthusiastic, exuberant, vivacious, spirited, lively, animated.
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Extra Synonyms: enthusiastic, exuberant, vivacious, spirited, lively, animated.
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Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Which word has the similar meaning to “Tenacious”?
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Extra Synonyms: determined, resolute, firm, strong-willed, dogged, steadfast.
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Extra Synonyms: determined, resolute, firm, strong-willed, dogged, steadfast.
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Question 7 of 25
7. Question
Which word has the opposite meaning to “Audacious”?
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Extra Antonyms: timid, fearful, shy, hesitant, meek, cautious.
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Extra Antonyms: timid, fearful, shy, hesitant, meek, cautious.
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Question 8 of 25
8. Question
Which word has the opposite meaning to “Ameliorate”?
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Extra Antonyms: deteriorate, aggravate, harm, impair, exacerbate, decline
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Extra Antonyms: deteriorate, aggravate, harm, impair, exacerbate, decline
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Question 9 of 25
9. Question
Which word has the opposite meaning to “Voracious”?
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Extra Antonyms: full, satisfied, content, quenched, replete, stuffed.
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Extra Antonyms: full, satisfied, content, quenched, replete, stuffed.
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Question 10 of 25
10. Question
Which word has the opposite meaning to “Lucid”?
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Extra Antonyms: obscure, unclear, ambiguous, puzzling, vague, murky.
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Extra Antonyms: obscure, unclear, ambiguous, puzzling, vague, murky.
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Question 11 of 25
11. Question
Which word has the opposite meaning to “Cordial”?
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Extra Antonyms: unfriendly, antagonistic, cold, distant, rude, harsh.
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Extra Antonyms: unfriendly, antagonistic, cold, distant, rude, harsh.
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Question 12 of 25
12. Question
Which word has the opposite meaning to “Prudent”?
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Extra Antonyms: reckless, imprudent, careless, thoughtless, rash, hasty.
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Extra Antonyms: reckless, imprudent, careless, thoughtless, rash, hasty.
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Question 13 of 25
13. Question
“To throw in the towel” means –
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Extra Idioms for Revision:
Burn the midnight oil – Work late into the night.
Cut corners – Do something in the easiest, cheapest, or fastest way.Incorrect
Extra Idioms for Revision:
Burn the midnight oil – Work late into the night.
Cut corners – Do something in the easiest, cheapest, or fastest way. -
Question 14 of 25
14. Question
“In the nick of time” means –
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Extra Idioms for Revision:
Hit the sack – Go to bed.
Under the weather – Feeling ill.Incorrect
Extra Idioms for Revision:
Hit the sack – Go to bed.
Under the weather – Feeling ill. -
Question 15 of 25
15. Question
“To hit the nail on the head” means –
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Extra Idioms for Revision:
A blessing in disguise – Something that seems bad but turns out good.
Spill the beans – Reveal a secret.Incorrect
Extra Idioms for Revision:
A blessing in disguise – Something that seems bad but turns out good.
Spill the beans – Reveal a secret. -
Question 16 of 25
16. Question
“Once in a blue moon” means –
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Extra Idioms for Revision:
Break the ice – Make people feel comfortable in a new situation.
Let the cat out of the bag – Reveal a secret accidentally.Incorrect
Extra Idioms for Revision:
Break the ice – Make people feel comfortable in a new situation.
Let the cat out of the bag – Reveal a secret accidentally. -
Question 17 of 25
17. Question
“Bite the bullet” means –
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Extra Idioms for Revision:
Cry over spilt milk – Waste time worrying about things that can’t be changed.
On cloud nine – Very happyIncorrect
Extra Idioms for Revision:
Cry over spilt milk – Waste time worrying about things that can’t be changed.
On cloud nine – Very happy -
Question 18 of 25
18. Question
“At the drop of a hat” means –
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Extra Idioms for Revision:
Throw caution to the wind – Take a risk.
Hit the books – Start studying seriously.Incorrect
Extra Idioms for Revision:
Throw caution to the wind – Take a risk.
Hit the books – Start studying seriously. -
Question 19 of 25
19. Question
A person who loves books –
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Philatelist – One who collects stamps.
Numismatist – One who collects coins.
Etymologist – One who studies the origin of words.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Philatelist – One who collects stamps.
Numismatist – One who collects coins.
Etymologist – One who studies the origin of words. -
Question 20 of 25
20. Question
A person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain –
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Hedonist – One who believes pleasure is the highest good.
Egoist – A self-centered person.
Altruist – A selfless person.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Hedonist – One who believes pleasure is the highest good.
Egoist – A self-centered person.
Altruist – A selfless person. -
Question 21 of 25
21. Question
One who believes in fate –
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Agnostic – One who is unsure about God’s existence.
Heretic – One who goes against established beliefs.
Iconoclast – One who attacks traditional ideas.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Agnostic – One who is unsure about God’s existence.
Heretic – One who goes against established beliefs.
Iconoclast – One who attacks traditional ideas. -
Question 22 of 25
22. Question
A speech delivered without preparation –
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Eulogy – Speech praising someone (often after death).
Soliloquy – Speech to oneself.
Colloquy – Formal conversation.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Eulogy – Speech praising someone (often after death).
Soliloquy – Speech to oneself.
Colloquy – Formal conversation. -
Question 23 of 25
23. Question
One who can speak many languages
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Monolingual – Speaks one language.
Bilingual – Speaks two languages.
Multilingual – Speaks several languages.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Monolingual – Speaks one language.
Bilingual – Speaks two languages.
Multilingual – Speaks several languages. -
Question 24 of 25
24. Question
A person who pretends to be what he is not –
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Charlatan – A fraud or imposter.
Imposter – One who deceives by pretending to be someone else.
Mountebank – A deceiver, often a trickster.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Charlatan – A fraud or imposter.
Imposter – One who deceives by pretending to be someone else.
Mountebank – A deceiver, often a trickster. -
Question 25 of 25
25. Question
One who studies celestial bodies –
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Extra OWS for Revision:
Astrologer – Predicts future from stars.
Cosmologist – Studies the origin and evolution of the universe.
Seismologist – Studies earthquakes.Incorrect
Extra OWS for Revision:
Astrologer – Predicts future from stars.
Cosmologist – Studies the origin and evolution of the universe.
Seismologist – Studies earthquakes.
