UK English Vocabulary, English Language

Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence. She always got a VICARIOUS thrill from watching her father skydive.
A
empathetic

B
dangerous

C
pathetic

D
sickening

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Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. AVARICE
A
State of good health

B
Materialism

C
Loneliness

D
generosity

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Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. adverse ITINERANT (travelling from place to place)
A
Permanent

B
Flexible

C
Transient

D
Dissatisfied

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Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. deleterious INORDINATE
A
Reasonable

B
On a waiting list

C
Unprepared

D
Immense

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Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. LASSITUDE
A
simplicity of speech

B
leniency

C
philanthropy

D
vigor

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Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. PRETENTIOUS
A
modest

B
understanding

C
uneasy

D
pleasant

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Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. The crafty spy gave a _____ name to the hotel clerk.
A
fictitious

B
fictional

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Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. I screamed as the monstrous presence snaked toward me on the dark and _____ path.
A
tortious

B
tortuous

C
torturous

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Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. Oscar, who did not possess a discerning _____, preferred hotdogs to steak.
A
palette

B
pallet

C
palate

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Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. Though he didn’t win the advertising account, Sal make a _______________ presentation that he can be proud of.
A
Credulous

B
Creditable

C
Credible

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Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in Capital Letters in the following sentence. She always got a VICARIOUS thrill from watching her father skydive.

Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. AVARICE

Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. adverse ITINERANT (travelling from place to place)

Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. deleterious INORDINATE

Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. LASSITUDE

Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. PRETENTIOUS

Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. The crafty spy gave a _____ name to the hotel clerk.

Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. I screamed as the monstrous presence snaked toward me on the dark and _____ path.

Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. Oscar, who did not possess a discerning _____, preferred hotdogs to steak.

Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. Though he didn’t win the advertising account, Sal make a _______________ presentation that he can be proud of.