Vocabulary Test 51

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Question 1
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

PERPETUAL

A
Contagious

B
Continuous

C
Perplexing

D
Perennial

Solution

'Perpetual' means continuing forever in the same way. E.g. They lived in perpetual fear of being discovered. 'Contagious' means infectious. 'Continuous' means without a pause or interruption. 'Perplexing' means puzzled and confused. 'Perennial' means lasting a long time.
Thus, option B is the most similar in meaning to the word.
Question 2
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Select the word that is similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
APPRAISAL

A
Estimation

B
Enlightenment

C
Appropriation

D
Application

Solution

Words that are similar to each other in meaning are also known as synonyms of each other. The word ‘Appraisal’ means to assess someone formally and thoroughly, and then make a judgement or estimation of their performance. Both ‘Enlightenment’ and ‘Application’ are irrelevant in terms of meaning to the word, ruling out Options B) and D); and while ‘Application’ is only tangentially related to the word. Thus, ‘Estimation’ is the closest in meaning to ‘Appraisal’ – leaving us with the correct answer, Option A).
Question 3
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Select the option that is similar in meaning to the given word:
DAUNTLESS

A
Praiseworthy

B
Effortless and smooth

C
Fearless and determined

D
Unceasing

Solution

'Dauntless' means showing determination and no fear. E.g. Indian Army has always shown the dauntless attitude towards attacks and wars. 'Praiseworthy' means worthy of praise. 'Unceasing' means something unlikely to stop.
Thus, option C is the correct meaning of the given word.
Question 4
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

DISPARATE

A
Different

B
Contrary

C
Incongruous

D
Unequal

Solution

'Disparate' means different in every way. E.g. The two cultures were so utterly disparate that she found it hard to adapt from one to the other. 'Different' means not the same. 'Contrary' means the opposite. 'Incongruous' means unusual. 'Unequal' means not equal.
Thus, option A is the most similar in meaning to the given word.
Question 5
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

FACTITIOUS

A
Amorous

B
Causing dissension

C
Controversial

D
Artificial

Solution

'Factitious' means artificial rather than natural. E.g. The excitement was largely factitious and confined to the media. 'Amorous' means expressing sexual desire. 'Causing Dissension' means causing arguments and disagreements in an organization or a group. 'Controversial' means causing arguments and disagreement. 'Artificial' means not natural or made by people.
Thus, option D is the most similar in meaning to the word.
Question 6
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

REPRISAL

A
Surprise

B
Award

C
Revision

D
Retaliation

Solution

'Reprisal' means an act of damage or injury against an enemy in reaction to an act of damage or injury done to you. E.g. Employees didn't speak out about the company's pollution for fear of reprisal. 'Surprise' means the state of shock. 'Award' means presenting a prize or money for the achievement or skill. 'Revision' means a change that is made to something or the process of doing it. 'Retaliation' means to hurt someone.
Thus, option D is the most similar in meaning to the given word.
Question 7
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

SUSTENANCE

A
Courage

B
Nourishment

C
Health

D
Wisdom

Solution

'Sustenance' means the ability of food to provide people and animals with what they need to make them strong and healthy. E.g. A stick of celery does not provide much sustenance. 'Courage' means bravery. 'Nourishment' means food that you need to grow and stay healthy. 'Health' means the condition of the body in which it is free from illness. 'Wisdom' means the ability to make wise decisions.
Thus, option B is the most similar in meaning to the given word.
Question 8
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

INDIGENOUS

A
State-of-the-art

B
Indigent

C
Native

D
Foreign

Solution

'Indigenous' means naturally existing in a place. E.g. Are there any species of frog indigenous to the area? 'State-of-the-art' means very modern and using the most recent ideas and methods. 'Indigent' means very poor. 'Native' means relating to someone's country or place of birth. 'Foreign' means belonging to a country that is not your own.
Thus, option C is the most similar in meaning to the word.
Question 9
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Select the word that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

GUSTO

A
Guts

B
Enthusiasm

C
Enjoyment

D
Hope

Solution

'Gusto' means great energy and enjoyment that is experienced by someone taking part in an activity, especially a performance. E.g. Everyone joined in singing with great gusto. 'Guts' means bravery and determination. 'Enthusiasm' means zeal. 'Enjoyment' means the feeling of enjoying something. 'Hope' means to want something to happen.
Thus, option C is the most similar meaning of the given word.
Question 10
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Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

IMPERATIVE

A
Negligible

B
Significant

C
Indifferent

D
Urgent

Solution

'Imperative' means extremely important or urgent. E.g. The President said it was imperative that the release of all hostages be secured. 'Negligible' means too small in amount to be important. 'Significant' means important. 'Indifferent' means not interested. 'Urgent' means something that needs attention very soon.
Thus, option B and D are the correct options which are most similar in meaning to the given word.

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Question 1

Contagious

Continuous

Perplexing

Perennial

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Question 2

Estimation

Enlightenment

Appropriation

Application

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Question 3

Praiseworthy

Effortless and smooth

Fearless and determined

Unceasing

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Question 4

Different

Contrary

Incongruous

Unequal

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Question 5

Amorous

Causing dissension

Controversial

Artificial

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Question 6

Surprise

Award

Revision

Retaliation

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Question 7

Courage

Nourishment

Health

Wisdom

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Question 8

State-of-the-art

Indigent

Native

Foreign

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Question 9

Guts

Enthusiasm

Enjoyment

Hope

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Question 10

Negligible

Significant

Indifferent

Urgent

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