The following quiz is designed to test your vocabulary. Each word has four choices with one choice closely matching its meaning. Answers are given at the end of the quiz. Enjoy wordabbling.
1. Aperitive
a) An appetite stimulant
b) An appetite depressant
c) Related to ocean
d) None of the above
2. Baloney
a) Truth
b) Related to meat
c) Nonsense
d) Partial
3. Canvass
a) Contradictory
b) Related to soil
c) To speak in political rally
d) To solicit votes or opinions
4. Defund
a) To deplete financial resources
b) To increase the finances
c) To withdraw support
d) None of the above
5. Farsi
a) Related to Islamic culture
b) An Arabic language
c) Modern Iranian language
d) An ancient vessel
6. Gaffe
a) Decent mannerism
b) A faux pas
c) A coffee club
d) None of the above
7. Indurate
a) To make hard
b) Soften up by wetting
c) Rock formation
d) None of the above
8. Mein Kampf
a) Autobiography of Mussolini
b) Autobiography of Hitler
c) Autobiography of a German philosopher
d) Anti-Semitic
9. Smut
a) Clean
b) Hazy
c) Related to dark soil
d) A sooty matter
10. In Toto
a) A product
b) Scattered
c) Complete
d) None of the above
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Answers:
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (a) 5 (c) 6 (b) 7 (a) 8 (b) 9. (d) 10 (c)
Your Score:
8-10 Excellent
5-7 Good
1-4 Need improvement
