Vocabulary Test 85

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Question 1
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The refusal of whole nations to participate in the Olympic Games in Moscow was an admonishment to the Soviets.

A
Admission

B
Admiration

C
Rebuke

D
Stigma

E
Adornment

Solution

'Admonish' means to reprimand or rebuke firmly.
"She admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven."
In this context, The refusal of whole nations of participation in the Olympic Games in Moscow was an admonishment or a firm rebuke to the Soviets. So, option C is correct and the other options are not.
Question 2
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Dennis devised a few computer games and sold them to one of the computer companies.

A
Played

B
Bought

C
Invented

D
Dividend

E
Clinched

Solution

'Devised' means plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.
"a training programme should be devised"
In this context, Dennis devised a few computers means that he invented a few computers. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct answer.
Question 3
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Excavation for the first atomic power plant started officially in $$1954$$.

A
Planning

B
Preparations

C
Exploration

D
Digging

E
Surveys

Solution

'Excavation' means the action of excavating or unearthing something, especially an archaeological site.
"the methods of excavation have to be extremely rigorous"
In this sentence, "Excavation for the first atomic power plant started officially in 1954", 'excavation' means digging or unearthing. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the correct information.
Question 4
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Today a great number of new medicines eradicate diseases before they become too widespread.

A
Wipe out

B
Identify

C
Prolong

D
Suspend

E
Exploit

Solution

'Eradicate' means to destroy completely; put an end to.
"this disease has been eradicated from the world"
In this sentence, "Today a great number of new medicines eradicate diseases before they become too widespread", 'eradicate means to wipe out or annihilate. Hence, option A is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct information.
Question 5
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Psychology has always been an enigma to me.

A
Energy

B
Problem

C
Mystery

D
Trial

E
Draft

Solution

'Enigma' refers to a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand.
"Madeleine was still an enigma to him"
In this sentence, "psychology has always been an enigma to me", 'enigma' means mystery or riddle. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct information.
Question 6
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Floods often devastate the rice crop, the area's principal export, resulting in a year of great torture for the inhabitants.

A
Fracture

B
Scatter

C
Destroy

D
Fertilize

E
Enhance

Solution

'Devastate' means to destroy or ruin.
"the city was devastated by a huge earthquake"
In this context, floods often devastate means that they often destroy the rice crop. Hence, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the correct answer.
Question 7
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
My uncle is not crazy. He is just a bit eccentric.

A
Intelligent

B
Strange

C
Lunatic

D
Ordinary

E
Dense

Solution

'Eccentric' means (of a person or their behaviour) unconventional and slightly strange.
"he noted her eccentric appearance"
In this sentence, My uncle is not crazy but a bit eccentric, 'eccentric' means strange or unconventional.
Hence, option B is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 8
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The new tax law is explicit; there can be no doubt that type of computers is tax-exempt.

A
Definite

B
Deficient

C
Vague

D
Imprecise

E
Unfair

Solution

stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
"the arrangement had not been made explicit"
In this sentence, "The new tax law is explicit; there can be no doubt that type of computers is tax-exempt", 'explicit' means definite or obvious. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 9
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The extinction of some animals changed the history of early nomadic hunters.

A
Extermination

B
Bellow

C
Avarice

D
Plea

E
Exclusion

Solution

'Extinction' means the state or process of being or becoming extinct.
"the extinction of the great auk"
In this sentence, "The extinction of some animals changed the history of early nomadic hunters", 'extinction' means disappearance or extermination. Hence, option A is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 10
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Since his qualifications for the graduate assistantship are indisputable, he is sure to get the post.

A
Fraudulent

B
Invalid

C
Outstanding

D
Unquestionable

E
Overwhelming

Solution

'Indisputable' means unable to be challenged or denied.
"a far from indisputable fact"
In the given context, "Since his qualifications for the graduate assistantship are indisputable, he is sure to get the post", 'indisputable' means unquestionable or irrefutable. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.

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Question 1

Admission

Admiration

Rebuke

Stigma

Adornment

Solution

Question 2

Played

Bought

Invented

Dividend

Clinched

Solution

Question 3

Planning

Preparations

Exploration

Digging

Surveys

Solution

Question 4

Wipe out

Identify

Prolong

Suspend

Exploit

Solution

Question 5

Energy

Problem

Mystery

Trial

Draft

Solution

Question 6

Fracture

Scatter

Destroy

Fertilize

Enhance

Solution

Question 7

Intelligent

Strange

Lunatic

Ordinary

Dense

Solution

Question 8

Definite

Deficient

Vague

Imprecise

Unfair

Solution

Question 9

Extermination

Bellow

Avarice

Plea

Exclusion

Solution

Question 10

Fraudulent

Invalid

Outstanding

Unquestionable

Overwhelming

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