Vocabulary Test 24

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Vocabulary Test 24

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Question 1
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Samantha deliberately let Tom know that she was dating someone else.

A
Purposely

B
Hastily

C
Adroitly

D
Tactfully

E
Delicately

Solution

'Deliberately' means consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
"the fire was started deliberately"
In this context, the sentence states that Samantha deliberately or purposely let Tom know that she was dating someone else. Hence, option A is incorrect and the others are not.
Question 2
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The speaker demonstrated her knowledge of the subject by an excellent speech.

A
Corrected

B
Created

C
Repeated

D
Showed

E
Proved

Solution

'Demonstrate' means to clearly show the existence or truth of (something) by giving proof or evidence.
"their shameful silence demonstrates their ineptitude"
In this context, the speaker demonstrated her knowledge means that she showed her knowledge of the subject. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not.
Question 3
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Innovative approaches to manufacturing, coupled with the tremendous size of the domestic market, led to the emergence of the United States as an industrial giant.

A
Followed by

B
Combined with

C
Deriving from

D
Mixed with

E
By doubling

Solution

'Coupled with' refers to the act of bringing or coming together.
High inflation coupled with low output spells disaster for the government in the election.
In the given context, coupled with means together with. So, the sentence reads like Innovative approaches to manufacturing, coupled with or combined with the tremendous size of the domestic market, led to the emergence of the United States as an industrial giant. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information of the underlined word as per the given context.
Question 4
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Arthur's family have lived for years in a village near one the many creeks flowing into the part of the Mississippi River.

A
Streams

B
Ponds

C
Lakes

D
Swamps

E
Pools

Solution

'Creek' means a stream or minor tributary of a river.
"he drove into Adam's Creek"
In the given context, creeks mean streams. Arthur's family have lived for years in a village near one of the many creeks or streams flowing into the part of the Mississippi River. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate meaning of the underlined word according to the context.
Question 5
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The Department of Security notified the town council that the water supply was contaminated due to nuclear leakage.

A
Polluted

B
Tinted

C
Diluted

D
Diverted

E
Purified

Solution

'Contaminated' means to make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.
"the site was found to be contaminated by radioactivity"
In the given context, contaminated means getting polluted. So, the water supply was contaminated or polluted due to nuclear leakage. Hence, option A is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct answer.
Question 6
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The congestion on the streets when everybody heads home from work at quitting time make mass transport very desirable in big cities.

A
Crucial

B
Faux pas

C
Crowding

D
Recreation

E
Contamination

Solution

'Congestion' means the state of being congested; crowding.
"the new bridge should ease congestion in the area"
In the given context, the congestion on the streets means the crowding on the streets. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct answer.
Question 7
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Crying is a healthy way to bring relief from anxiety, and it even prevents a headache or other dangerous consequences.

A
Cause

B
Origin

C
Source

D
Outcome

E
Destruction

Solution

'Consequence' means a result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
"abrupt withdrawal of drug treatment can have serious consequences"
In the given context, crying prevents headache or other dangerous consequences.
Hence, option D is correct and the others are not.
Question 8
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
A number of animals in Aesop's fables are portrayed as being crafty.

A
Dexterous

B
Talented

C
Artistic

D
Cunning

E
Ferocious

Solution

'Crafty' means clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods.
"a crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison"
In the given context, crafty means cunning. A number of animals in Aesop's fables are portrayed as being crafty or cunning.
Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate meaning of the underlined word as per the given context.
Question 9
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Millions of Americans were down and out in the $$30$$'s.

A
Illiterate

B
Imprudent

C
Divided

D
Impoverished

E
Querulous

Solution

The phrase 'down and out' means impoverished, poverty-stricken, penniless etc. In this context, millions of Americans were down and out in the 30's means that they were impoverished or poverty-stricken. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 10
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
We place emphasis on mutual aid and cooperation in this organization.

A
Reward

B
Work

C
Stress

D
Pressure

E
suspense

Solution

'Emphasis' means special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
"they placed great emphasis on the individual's freedom"
In this sentence, we place emphasis on mutual aid and cooperation in this organization, 'emphasis' means prominence, stress, importance. So, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct answer.

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Question 1

Purposely

Hastily

Adroitly

Tactfully

Delicately

Solution

Question 2

Corrected

Created

Repeated

Showed

Proved

Solution

Question 3

Followed by

Combined with

Deriving from

Mixed with

By doubling

Solution

Question 4

Streams

Ponds

Lakes

Swamps

Pools

Solution

Question 5

Polluted

Tinted

Diluted

Diverted

Purified

Solution

Question 6

Crucial

Faux pas

Crowding

Recreation

Contamination

Solution

Question 7

Cause

Origin

Source

Outcome

Destruction

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Question 8

Dexterous

Talented

Artistic

Cunning

Ferocious

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Question 9

Illiterate

Imprudent

Divided

Impoverished

Querulous

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Question 10

Reward

Work

Stress

Pressure

suspense

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