WorksheetsPractice Test Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the meaning of 'Fragility'?
A. Strength and durability
B. Weakness and delicacy
C. Flexibility
D. Hardness
What is the meaning of 'Virtue'?
A. Dishonesty
B. Immorality
C. Goodness and moral excellence
D. Deception
What does the word 'Contemporaries' mean?
A. People who live at the same time
B. People who live in the past
C. People who live in the future
D. People who live in isolation
Choose the correct definition for 'Altruism'.
A. Selfishness
B. Selflessness and concern for others
C. Greed
D. Egoism
What does 'Inquisitive' mean?
A. Uninterested
B. Curious and eager to learn
C. Indifferent
D. Apathetic
Choose the correct definition for 'Sordid'.
A. Clean and tidy
B. Dirty and unpleasant
C. Elegant and refined
D. Bright and colorful
Define 'Quell'.
A. To provoke
B. To suppress or calm
C. To confuse
D. To encourage
Choose the correct definition for 'Typifies'.
A. Represents or embodies
B. Denies or rejects
C. Hides or conceals
D. Exaggerates or embellishes
Define 'Aloof'.
A. Friendly and approachable
B. Distant and reserved
C. Outgoing and sociable
D. Warm and welcoming
What does 'Cloistered' mean?
A. Open and accessible
B. Secluded or sheltered
C. Crowded and noisy
D. Bright and sunny
Choose the correct definition for 'Fastidious'.
A. Careless and sloppy
B. Quick and efficient
C. Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail
D. Slow and deliberate
What does 'Egocentric' imply?
A. Focused on teamwork
B. Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others
C. Generous and altruistic
D. Centered around the environment
What does the word 'Pedantic' mean?
A. Lacking concern for details
B. Excessively concerned with minor details or rules
C. Open-minded and willing to change
D. Focused on practical results and outcomes
Choose the correct definition for 'Cynic'.
A. A person who believes in the goodness of human nature
B. A person who has an excessive interest in oneself
C. A person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honorable or unselfish reasons
D. A person who is always cheerful and optimistic
What does 'Epitomizes' mean?
A. To disagree strongly
B. To represent or embody a quality or type perfectly
C. To confuse or complicate
D. To reduce in importance
What does 'Sneer' mean?
A. To smile in a way that expresses contempt or mockery
B. To laugh in a loud, harsh way
C. To cry with a loud voice
D. To look around in a cautious manner
Choose the correct definition for 'Tepid'.
A. Extremely cold
B. Moderately warm; lukewarm
C. Boiling hot
D. Freezing to the touch
What is the meaning of 'Contagion'?
A. The process of healing
B. A method of transportation
C. The communication of disease from one person to another by close contact
D. A state of deep tranquility
What does the word 'Errs' mean?
A. To make a correct decision
B. To make a mistake or be incorrect
C. To perform an action with great precision
D. To remain in a constant state
Choose the correct definition for 'Enumeration'.
A. The act of mentioning a number of things one by one
B. The process of reducing something's value
C. The act of making something complicated
D. The process of combining two elements into one
What does 'Indignation' mean?
A. A feeling of happiness and contentment
B. A state of confusion and disorder
C. Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment
D. The quality of being calm and even-tempered
What is the best definition of 'Maxim'?
A. A general truth or rule of conduct expressed in a concise and witty saying
B. A detailed description of a scientific principle
C. A long narrative about heroic deeds
D. A mathematical formula used to calculate values
