The following quiz is designed to test your English vocabulary. Each word has four choices with one choice closely matching to its meaning. Choose the closest matching choice. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.
Enjoy wordabbling.
1. Alienation
a) State of indifference
b) Affectionate inclination
c) Passive resistence
d) None of the above
2. Angular
a) Tedious
b) Angled
c) Twisted
d) None of the above
3. Blubbery
a) Abounding in fat
b) A kind of sea animal
c) Both a & b
d) None of the above
4. Cocainism (path.)
a) A condition due to excessive use of cocaine
b) A medicine-refinement process
c) Breaking down cocaine
d) None of the above
5. Deference
a) Putting off
b) Difference
c) Respectful submission
d) Both a & b
6. Everbearing
a) Arrogant
b) Lazy
c) Continuously producing
d) Both a & b
7. Hashing (radio)
a) Hacking
b) Recylcing
c) Interference of signals
d) Both a & b
8. Kabuki
a) A Japanese drama
b) An animal
c) A Native Indian play
d) None of the above
9. Sabbath
a) Seventh day of the week
b) Related to religious holidays
c) A period of rest
d) Both a & c
10. Xerophytes
a) Plants adapted to grow in wet conditions
b) Plants adapted to grow in low-light conditions
c) Plants adapted to grow in dry conditions
d) None of the above
Answers
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5 (c) 6 (d) 7 (c) 8 (a) 9. (d) 10 (c)
Your Score
8-10 Excellent
5-7 Good
1-4 Need improvement
