19/10/2025
TEST YOUR VOCABULARY RANGE
Check the closest definition of each word. To keep your score valid, refrain, as far as possible, from wild guessing.
1. disheveled appearance: (a) untidy, (b) fierce, (c) foolish, (d) peculiar, (e) unhappy
2. a baffling problem: (a) difficult, (b) simple, (c) puzzling, (d) long, (e) new
3. lenient parent: (a) tall, (b) not strict, (c) wise, (d) foolish, (e) severe
4. repulsive personality: (a) disgusting, (b) attractive, (c) normal, (d) confused, (e) conceited
5. audacious attempt: (a) useless, (b) bold, (c)foolish, (d) crazy, (e) necessary
6. parry a blow: (a) ward off, (b) fear, (c) expect, (d) invite, (e) ignore
7. prevalent disease: (a) dangerous, (b) catching, (c) childhood, (d) fatal, (e) widespread
8. ominous report: (a) loud, (b) threatening, (c) untrue, (d) serious, (e) unpleasant
9. an incredible story: (a) true, (b) interesting, (c) well-known, (d) unbelievable,- (e) unknown
10. an ophthalmologist: (a) eye doctor, (b) skin doctor, (c) foot doctor, (d) heart doctor, (e) cancer specialist
11. will supersede the old law: (a) enforce, (b) specify penalties for, (c) take the place of, (d) repeat
12. an anonymous donor: (a) generous, (b) stingy, (c) well-known, (d) one whose name is not known, (e) reluctant
13. performed an autopsy: (a) exam.ination of living tissue, (b) examination of a co**se to determine the cause of death, (c) process in the manufacture of optical lenses, (d) operation to cure an organic disease, (e) series of questions to determine the causes of delinquent behavior
14. an indefatigable worker: (a) well-paid, (b) tired, (c) skillful, (d) tireless, (e) pleasant
15. a confirmed atheist: (a) bachelor, (b) disbeliever in God, (c) believer in religion, (d) believer in science, (e) priest