Vocabulary Test 15

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Vocabulary Test 15

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Question 1
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Select the most appropriate synonym for the word given below:
Innate

A
Unique

B
Important

C
Inborn

D
Extrinsic

Solution

'Innate' is an adjective which means 'Inborn, Natural or Inbuilt'. Option C -'Inborn' means 'Natural, Inbuilt or Inbred' which is similar to the meaning of given word 'Innate'.

Option A - 'Unique' is an adjective which means 'Distinctive, Special or Exclusive', Option B - 'Important' is an adjective which means 'Prime, Indispensable, Critical', Option D - 'Extrinsic' is an adjective which means 'Superficial, Alien, Extraneous' but none of the options have similar meanings as of the given word 'Inmate'.
Therefore, the synonym of the given word 'Innate' is Option C - 'Inborn'.
Question 2
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
ADJUNCT

A
Adaptation

B
Addition

C
Decree

D
Oath

Solution

'Adjunct' means something added E.g. I hoped I would find the computer course a useful adjunct to my other studies. 'Adaptation' means an act of adapting. 'Addition' means something that has been added to something else. 'Decree' means an official statement that something must happen. 'Oath' means a promise, especially that you will tell the truth in a law court.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 3
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
JUVENILE

A
Childish

B
Tedious

C
Humorous

D
Pious

Solution

'Juvenile' means relating to a young person who is not yet old enough to be considered an adult. E.g. He behaved in a very juvenile way at the concert. 'Childish' means behave badly in a way that would be expected from a child. 'Tedious' means boring. 'Humourous' means funny. 'Pious' means religious.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Question 4
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
MORONIC

A
Sharp

B
Invective

C
Imbecile

D
Abusive

Solution

'Moronic' means very stupid. E.g. He gave some really moronic suggestions to celebrate her birthday. 'Sharp' means something edgy. 'Invective' means criticism that is very rude and unkind. 'Imbecile' means a person who behaves in a stupid way. 'Abusive' means using rude and offensive words.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.
Question 5
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
QUIBBLE

A
Argue

B
Depress

C
Express

D
Quarrel

Solution

'Quibble' means to argue about something. e.,g. There is no point quibbling over a couple of dollars. 'Argue' means to speak angrily to someone. 'Depress' means to cause someone to feel unhappy and without hope. 'Express' means to show a feeling, opinion, or fact. 'Quarrel' means to fight.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Question 6
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Select the correct meaning of the italicized idiom/phrase out of the four choices given.
His friends failed to see why he should ride the high horse just because he had won an election.

A
become abnormal

B
appear arrogant

C
indulge in dreams

D
hate others

Solution

Idiom 'ride the high horse' means to feel proud and behaving in a superior manner. E.g. She is riding the high horse because of her father's recent success in the business.
'Arrogant' means unpleasantly proud and behaving as if you are more important than other people. Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 7
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
DESTITUTION

A
Beggary

B
Poverty

C
Humility

D
Moderation

Solution

'Destitution' means without money, food, home or possessions. E.g. The floods left thousands of people destitute. 'Beggary' means the practice of begging. 'Poverty' means the condition of being extremely poor. 'Humility' means the quality of not being proud because you are aware of your bad qualities. 'Moderation' means the quality of doing something with reasonable limits.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 8
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
DIVULGE

A
Reveal

B
Explore

C
Conceal

D
Strip

Solution

'Divulge' means to make something secret known. E.g. Journalist do not divulge their resources. 'Reveal' means to make something known. 'Explore' means to search and discover. 'Conceal' means to prevent something from being seen or known. 'Strip' means to remove the covering from something.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Question 9
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Select the correct meaning of the italicized idiom/phrase out of the four choices given.
Mrs. Hashmi has been in the blues for the last several weeks.

A
abroad

B
unwell

C
depressed

D
penniless

Solution

Idiom 'in the blues' means feeling sad and unhappy. E.g. I don't know why, but I have the blues all day.
'Depressed' means sad, unhappy and without hope. Thus, option C is the correct answer out of all the options.
Question 10
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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase in the question.
To have one's heart in one's boots

A
To get angry

B
To be deeply depressed

C
To be frightened

D
To keep a secret

Solution

'To have one's heart in one's boot' means to be depressed. E.g. His girlfriend dumped him weeks ago, but the poor guy's heart is still in his boots.
Thus, option B is the correct answer as it signifies the same meaning.

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Question 1

Unique

Important

Inborn

Extrinsic

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Question 2

Adaptation

Addition

Decree

Oath

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Question 3

Childish

Tedious

Humorous

Pious

Solution

Question 4

Sharp

Invective

Imbecile

Abusive

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Question 5

Argue

Depress

Express

Quarrel

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Question 6

become abnormal

appear arrogant

indulge in dreams

hate others

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Question 7

Beggary

Poverty

Humility

Moderation

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Question 8

Reveal

Explore

Conceal

Strip

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Question 9

abroad

unwell

depressed

penniless

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Question 10

To get angry

To be deeply depressed

To be frightened

To keep a secret

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