Vocabulary Test 72

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Vocabulary Test 72

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Question 1
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
JINGOISTIC

A
Victorious

B
Compromise

C
Cooperative

D
Dashing

Solution

'Jingoistic' means related to the belief that your own country is always best. E.g. A lot of the war movies were very jingoistic. 'Victorious' means having won a game, war. etc. 'Compromise' means an agreement in which people involved reduce their demands in order to agree. 'Cooperative' means willing to help or do what people ask. 'Dashing' means attractive and stylish because you look best.
Thus, option D is the correct answer.
Question 2
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
BESIEGED

A
Encircled

B
Skirted

C
Troubled

D
Destroyed

Solution

'Besieged' means to surround a place. E.g. The town had been besieged for two months but still resisted the aggressors. 'Encircled' means to surround something. 'Skirted' means an outer covering to protect particular machines. 'Troubled' means having problems or difficulties. 'Destroyed' means to damage something.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Question 3
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
COUNTERMAND

A
Criticise

B
Cancel

C
Devastate

D
Intrigue

Solution

'Countermand' means to change an order that has already been given' especially by giving a new order. E.g. As your supervisor, I countermanded that will. 'Criticise' means to express disapproval of something or someone. 'Cancel' means to decide that something arranged will not happen. 'Devastate' means to destroy a place or thing completely. 'Intrigue' means to interest someone a lot.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 4
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
APLOMB

A
Agitation

B
Noise

C
Sacrifice

D
Self-control

Solution

'Aplomb' means self-confident or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation. E.g. Diana passed the test with aplomb. 'Agitation' means worry and anxiety. 'Noise' means harsh sounds. 'Sacrifice' means to give up something that is valuable to you in order to help another person. 'Self-control' means the ability to control your actions and emotions.
Thus, option D is the correct answer.
Question 5
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
STERNUTATION

A
Sneezing

B
Trepidation

C
Reversal

D
Hardening

Solution

'Sternutation' means the action of sneezing. E.g She accidentally snorted pepper and suffered from uncontrollable sternutation. 'Sneezing' means an act of sneezing. 'Trepidation' means fear or worry about what is going to happen. 'Reversal' means the act of changing or making something change to its opposite. 'Hardening' means the act of becoming or making something hard.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Question 6
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
OVERTURES

A
Observations

B
Offers

C
Agreements

D
Promises

Solution

'Overtures' means a communication made to someone in order to offer something. E.g. Neither side in the conflict seems willing to make peace overtures. 'Observations' means noticing things or people. 'Offers' means to act of asking if someone would like to have something. 'Agreements' means the situation in which people have the same opinion for something. 'Promises' means to tell someone that you will certainly do something.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 7
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
UMBRAGE

A
Sensitive

B
Shabbiness

C
Premature

D
Resentment

Solution

'Umbrage' means to feel upset or annoyed as someone has shown disrespect towards you. E.g. Will she takes umbrage if she isn't invited to the wedding? 'Sensitive' means feeling sympathetic to other people's feeling. 'Shabbiness' means in a bad appearance. 'Premature' means happening or done too soon, especially before its suitable time. 'Resentment' means bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.
Thus, option D is the correct answer.
Question 8
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
ABROGATION

A
Abridgement

B
Deprivation

C
Annulation

D
Dismissal

Solution

'Abrogation' means the act of formally ending a law, agreement or custom. E.g. He filed for bankruptcy, which permitted the abrogation of all contracts. 'Abridgement' means the act of making a book, play or piece of writing shorter by removing some information. 'Deprivation' means a situation in which you do not have things or conditions that are considered necessary for a pleasant life. 'Annulation' means to officially announce that something such as law or agreement no longer exists. 'Dismissal' means the situation in which an employer makes someone to leave their job officially.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.
Question 9
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
SALACITY

A
Recession

B
Indecency

C
Depression

D
Bliss

Solution

'Salacity' means the expression of inappropriate interest in sexual matters. E.g. You have to learn to tame your salacity. 'Recession' means a period when the economy of a country is not successful and conditions for business are bad. 'Indecency' means morally offensive behaviour. 'Depression' means the state f feeling very unhappy and without hope for the future. 'Bliss' means perfect happiness.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Question 10
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Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of
SAGACITY

A
Morality

B
Wisdom

C
Sanity

D
Uprightness

Solution

'Sagacity' means the quality of having an understanding and the ability to make good judgements. E.g. They showed their usual practical sagacity. 'Morality' means the quality of being right, honest or acceptable. 'Wisdom' means the ability to make good decisions and judgements. 'Sanity' means the state of having a healthy mind. 'Uprightness' means the quality of being honest, responsible and moral.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.

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Question 1

Victorious

Compromise

Cooperative

Dashing

Solution

Question 2

Encircled

Skirted

Troubled

Destroyed

Solution

Question 3

Criticise

Cancel

Devastate

Intrigue

Solution

Question 4

Agitation

Noise

Sacrifice

Self-control

Solution

Question 5

Sneezing

Trepidation

Reversal

Hardening

Solution

Question 6

Observations

Offers

Agreements

Promises

Solution

Question 7

Sensitive

Shabbiness

Premature

Resentment

Solution

Question 8

Abridgement

Deprivation

Annulation

Dismissal

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Question 9

Recession

Indecency

Depression

Bliss

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Question 10

Morality

Wisdom

Sanity

Uprightness

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