Vocabulary Test 86

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Vocabulary Test 86

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Question 1
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Tennis wear is a very lucrative business for manufacturers because tennis somehow attracts wealthy people.

A
Illegal

B
Circumstantial

C
Expansive

D
Profitable

E
Enviable

Solution

'Lucrative' means producing a great deal of profit.
"a lucrative career as a stand-up comedian"
In this context, " Tennis wear is a very lucrative business for manufacturers because tennis somehow attracts wealthy people", 'lucrative' means profitable. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 2
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Some language students find studying vocabulary an irksome task.

A
Easy

B
Pleasant

C
Tedious

D
Smooth

E
Creative

Solution

'Irksome' means irritating; annoying.
"an irksome journey"
In this context, "Some language students find studying vocabulary an irksome task", 'irksome' means tedious or annoying. The students were irritated to study vocabulary, a tedious task. Hence, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 3
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
This animal has a ferocious appearance and sometimes a combative nature.

A
Grim

B
Harmful

C
Savage

D
Harsh

E
Docile

Solution

'Ferocious' means savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.
"a ferocious beast"
In the given sentence, "The animal has a ferocious appearance and sometimes a combative nature", 'ferocious' means savage or wild. So, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 4
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Your outrageous behaviour was more shocking than entertaining.

A
Diminutive

B
Sinful

C
Tentative

D
Offensive

E
Atrocious

Solution

''Outrageous' means shockingly bad or excessive.
"an outrageous act of bribery"
In this context, "Your outrageous behaviour was more shocking than entertaining", 'outrageous' means atrocious or disgraceful. Hence, option E is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 5
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Unless the crops are irrigated soon, the harvest will be sparse.

A
Watered

B
Plowed

C
Planted

D
Fertilized

E
Inflated

Solution

'Irrigated' means to supply water to (land or crops) to help growth, typically by means of channels.
In this context, "Unless the crops are irrigated soon, the harvest will be sparse", 'irrigated means watered. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 6
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
It is inevitable that smoking will damage your health.

A
Invading

B
Unhealthy

C
Fallacious

D
Intriguing

E
Unavoidable

Solution

'Inevitable' means certain to happen; unavoidable.
"war was inevitable"
In this context, "It is inevitable that smoking will damage your health", 'inevitable' means unavoidable. Hence, option E is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 7
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Spies generally use fictitious names when they deal with the enemies.

A
Foul

B
False

C
Real

D
Foreign

E
Cogent

Solution

'Fictitious' means not real or true; imaginary or fabricated.
"reports of a deal were dismissed as fictitious by the Minister"
In the given sentence, "Spies generally use fictitious names when they deal with the enemies", 'fictitious' means false or unreal or fake. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 8
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Little Cecily cannot say 'will' because she has a speech impediment.

A
Sceptic

B
Defect

C
Imposition

D
Aspect

E
Grit

Solution

'Impediment' means a defect in a person's speech, such as a lisp or stammer.
synonyms: speech defect, speech impediment
In this context, "Little Cecily cannot say 'will' because she has a speech impediment", 'impediment' means defect. Hence, option B 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 politician's conviction for tax fraud jeopardized his future.

A
Jettisoned

B
Penalized

C
Rejuvenated

D
Endangered

E
Jubilated

Solution

'Jeopardize' means to put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.
"a devaluation of the dollar would jeopardize New York's position as a financial centre"
In this context, "The politician's conviction for tax fraud jeopardized his future", 'jeopardized' means endangered or threatened. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 10
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Choose the option closest in meaning to the capitalized word:
FUDGE

A
to sweeten

B
smear

C
irritate

D
falsify

Solution

'Fudge' means 'to cheat about something slightly, especially by not telling the exact truth, or hiding the truth'.
Option D: 'Falsify' means 'alter truth so as to misled (or cheat)'. This word is closest in meaning to the capitalized word. Hence option D is correct.
Option A: 'To sweeten' is an action that means 'to make something sweet'.
Option B: 'Smear' means 'damage the reputation (of someone) by false accusations'.
Option C: 'Irritate' means 'make (someone) annoyed or a little angry'.
These words do not mean the same as the given word. Hence options A, B and C are wrong.

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Question 1

Illegal

Circumstantial

Expansive

Profitable

Enviable

Solution

Question 2

Easy

Pleasant

Tedious

Smooth

Creative

Solution

Question 3

Grim

Harmful

Savage

Harsh

Docile

Solution

Question 4

Diminutive

Sinful

Tentative

Offensive

Atrocious

Solution

Question 5

Watered

Plowed

Planted

Fertilized

Inflated

Solution

Question 6

Invading

Unhealthy

Fallacious

Intriguing

Unavoidable

Solution

Question 7

Foul

False

Real

Foreign

Cogent

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Question 8

Sceptic

Defect

Imposition

Aspect

Grit

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Question 9

Jettisoned

Penalized

Rejuvenated

Endangered

Jubilated

Solution

Question 10

to sweeten

smear

irritate

falsify

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