Vocabulary Test 31

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Question 1
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Mrs. Dylan's sole objective is to open a small bakery, where she will bake and sell home made cakes, cookies and pies.

A
Only

B
Principal

C
Important

D
Foul

E
Immediate

Solution

'Sole' means one and only.
"my sole aim was to contribute to the national team"
In this context, "Mrs. Dylan's sole objective is to open a small bakery, where she will bake and sell home made cakes, cookies and pies", 'sole' means only. Hence, option A 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.
It is no simple matter for chimpanzees accustomed to living with human beings to return to the wild.

A
Foolish

B
Easy

C
Common

D
Unique

E
Unusual

Solution

'Simple' means easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.
"a simple solution"
In this context, "It is no simple matter for chimpanzees accustomed to living with human beings to return to the wild.", 'simple' means easy. Hence, option B 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.
Accidental oil spills due to a number of causes are a major source of pollution of the Earth's oceans.

A
Barters

B
Shortages

C
Transactions

D
Misfortunes

E
Releases

Solution

'Spills' mean cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.
"you'll spill that tea if you're not careful"
In this context, "Accidental oil spills due to a number of causes are a major source of pollution of the Earth's oceans", 'spills' mean releases. Hence, option E is the correct answer and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 4
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The basketball game started at $$4:00$$ p.m.

A
Transpired

B
Commenced

C
Ended

D
Continued

E
Postponed

Solution

'Started' means begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space; come into being.
"the season starts in September"
In this context, "The basketball game started at 4:00 pm", ' started' means commenced. Hence, option B 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.
The university students are starting a campaign against the hunters slaughtering the baby seals mercilessly.

A
Netting

B
Capturing

C
Killing

D
Skinning

E
Surviving

Solution

'Slaughtering' means to kill (people or animals) in a cruel or violent way, typically in large numbers.
"innocent civilians are being slaughtered"
In this context, "The university students are starting a campaign against the hunters slaughtering the baby seals mercilessly.", 'slaughtering means killing. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 6
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
That big house surrounded with great trees had served as a hospital during the war.

A
Functioned

B
Exerted

C
Moaned

D
Reconciled

E
Placated

Solution

'Served' means to be of some specified use.
"the square now serves as the town's chief car park"
In this context, "That big house surrounded with great trees had served as a hospital during the war.", 'served' means functioned. Hence, option A 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.
Mr. Simon's treatment of his employees is ruthless.

A
Rash

B
Without mercy

C
Rational

D
Liberal

E
Sluggish

Solution

'Ruthless' means without pity or compassion for others.
"they fell prey to money lenders who ruthlessly exploited them"
In this context, "Mr. Simon's treatment of his employees is ruthless.", 'ruthless'means without mercy. 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.
Savage enemy swept across the region and ruthlessly killed everybody in their way.

A
Without stopping

B
Without weapons

C
Without pity

D
Without warning

E
Without purpose

Solution

'Ruthlessly' without pity or compassion for others.
"they fell prey to money lenders who ruthlessly exploited them"
In this context, "Savage enemy swept across the region and ruthless killed everybody in their way.", 'ruthlessly' means without pity. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 9
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Her friends tried to tempt her to go to the movies although they knew she had to study.

A
Trace

B
Enervate

C
Implore

D
Entice

E
Long for

Solution

'Tempt' means to entice or try to entice (someone) to do something that they find attractive but know to be wrong or unwise.
"there'll always be someone tempted by the rich pickings of poaching"
In this context, "Her friends tried to tempt her to go to the movies although they knew she had to study", 'tempt' means to entice. Hence, option D 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.
Digital watches that display time electronically are swiftly replacing analog watches.

A
Gradually

B
Eventually

C
Previously

D
Rapidly

E
Steadily

Solution

'Swiftly' means at high speed; quickly.
"she got up and walked swiftly to the door"
In this context, "Digital watches that display time electronically are swiftly replacing analog watches", 'swiftly' means rapidly. 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

Only

Principal

Important

Foul

Immediate

Solution

Question 2

Foolish

Easy

Common

Unique

Unusual

Solution

Question 3

Barters

Shortages

Transactions

Misfortunes

Releases

Solution

Question 4

Transpired

Commenced

Ended

Continued

Postponed

Solution

Question 5

Netting

Capturing

Killing

Skinning

Surviving

Solution

Question 6

Functioned

Exerted

Moaned

Reconciled

Placated

Solution

Question 7

Rash

Without mercy

Rational

Liberal

Sluggish

Solution

Question 8

Without stopping

Without weapons

Without pity

Without warning

Without purpose

Solution

Question 9

Trace

Enervate

Implore

Entice

Long for

Solution

Question 10

Gradually

Eventually

Previously

Rapidly

Steadily

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