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WorksheetsVocabulary Set 5 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which word best completes the sentence: The rules are __________ applied the same way every single time, without exception.
proximity
unprecedented
plausible
invariably
Which word best completes the sentence: The scientist received an _______ position at the university, recognized for her outstanding achievements?
encumbered
exalted
portly
pompous
Which option correctly completes the sentence: "The local charities are __________ of the national organization, officially attached to a larger group."?
proximity
plausible
affiliates
rejuvenated
Which word best completes the sentence: "The scientist made an __________ discovery that had never been done or known before?"
encumbered
portly
unprecedented
plausible
Which adjective would best complete the sentence: 'The ____ gentleman entered the room with a dignified, rounded appearance.'?
exalted
pompous
plausible
portly
Which word best completes the sentence: The CEO's __________ speech made everyone feel he was displaying exaggerated self-importance?
pompous
plausible
rejuvenated
encumbered
Which word best completes the sentence: The scientist presented a __________ explanation for the unusual results, making it seem reasonable and likely to be true?
plausible
affiliates
unprecedented
exalted
Which option best completes the sentence: "She felt ________ by the many obligations and restrictions placed upon her."?
pompous
rejuvenated
encumbered
portly
Which word best completes the sentence: "The __________ of the two buildings made it easy to walk between them"?
proximity
affiliates
invariably
plausible
After a long vacation, Sarah felt rejuvenated and ready to tackle her work again. Which word in the sentence means made to feel or look fresher or restored to a better condition?
encumbered
rejuvenated
pompous
exalted
Which word best completes the sentence: The scientist gave a plausible explanation for the unexpected results?
immovable
extravagant
believable
doubtful
Which word best completes the sentence: The company’s smaller partner groups are known as its _______?
invariably
proximity
affiliates
portly
The mayor announced an unprecedented policy. Which statement best describes this policy?
It restores old traditions
It happens every year without change
It was never tried before now
It is close to our location
Which sentence uses the word 'pompous' in the correct context?
The parade was pompous, yet it was described as modest and plain
Her speech was pompous, flaunting exaggerated dignity
His jog was pompous, but it was quick and casual
The meal was pompous, although it was light and simple
Which sentence uses the word 'proximity' correctly?
They were officially attached to the committee.
They lived in close proximity in the same neighborhood.
He was burdened by debt for years.
She felt fresher after a good rest.
Which sentence best uses the word 'encumbered' in context?
She felt encumbered by heavy obligations and restrictions.
He moved freely without any duties.
After a good night's sleep, she felt newly restored and energetic.
They traveled lightly with no bags to carry.
Which sentence uses exalted in a way that shows its meaning?
The snack was described as exalted, but it was just salty
The map was called exalted, though it only showed distances
The shoes were said to be exalted, yet they felt worn out
The king held an exalted title, which signaled his high rank
She invariably arrives at work before 8 a.m. Which is closest in meaning to invariably in this sentence?
always
occasionally
sometimes
rarely
Which option correctly contrasts the meanings of portly in "The portly gentleman entered the room" and rejuvenated in "She felt rejuvenated after her vacation"?
one means rounded; the other means restored
one means nearness; the other means burdens
both mean highly praised
both mean official attachments
Which sentence uses affiliate as a verb?
After lunch, they felt rejuvenated.
Her proximity to the office was helpful.
The affiliates gathered downtown for the meeting.
We affiliate with the national group to expand our reach.
