English Vocabulary Test-5

LIST-5 TEST

Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.

1. VENTURESOME
(A) daring
(B) fleeting
(C) evanescent
(D) traitor

2. EVANESCENT
(A) extraneous
(B) fleeting
(C) evanescent
(D) traitor

Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.

3. JUDAS
(A) relevant
(B) irrelevant
(C) traitor
(D) faithful

4. EXTRANEOUS
(A) relevant
(B) irrelevant
(C) traitor
(D) faithful

Choose the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pairs of words in capital.

5. SEISMOGRAPH : EARTHQUAKE
(A) water : tsunami
(B) electricity : voltage
(C) thermometer : temperature
(D) snow : drift

6. JOY : ECSTACY
(A) like : dislike
(B) interest : fascinate
(C) information : privacy
(D) join : conjoin

Fill in the blanks with suitable choices.

7. He was __________ from all charges leveled against him.
(A) apprehended
(B) judged
(C) enigmatic
(D) exonerated

8. Fares are __________ high in this city.
(A) fascinatedly
(B) extraneously
(C) exorbitantly
(D) passionately

ANSWERS: ENGLISH VOCABULARY TEST
1(A) 2(B) 3(D) 4(A)
5(C) seismograph is an instrument used to measure earthquake, as thermometer is an instrument used to measure temperature.
6(B) ecstasy is an extreme form of joy, as fascinate is an extreme form of like.
7(D) 8(C)

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