English Vocabulary Test (U.S. Version)
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Alicia, who loved both men equally and wanted to hurt neither, found hersel...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Dan was a nice guy, but he was far too GARRULOUS and tended to monopolize p...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Her MELLIFLUOUS voice is perfectly suited to lullabies and never fails to p...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. It would BEHOOVE you to show a little more respect to the judge and jury wh...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Marilyn conveyed a BLITHE indifference to the troubles that mounted around ...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Maude managed to sweep up the broken dishes without a word of REPROOF to he...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Now that the festivities have ended, perhaps we can return to some SEMBLANC...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Poverty is RIFE in the rural areas of our county, where one in three famili...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. Running around barefoot in the snow will only EXACERBATE your flu symptoms.
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The community theater troupe faced one problem after another, so it was no ...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The despot’s MINIONS were only too eager to tout his edicts and report any ...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The diplomats, who have been accused of DUPLICITY by their respective count...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The exchange student was disheartened by the rather BRUSQUE welcome she rec...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The journalist denied that he had any PRURIENT interest in the politician’s...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The mysterious message Claude received could be a HARBINGER of what’s in st...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The plots of all her novels just seem to MEANDER along, to the point where ...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The publicist was surprised by the INUNDATION of fan letters for her top cl...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. The recent shenanigans in the town square went against all PRECEPTS of dece...
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. These artists really IMBUE their work with a spirit of profound freedom.
Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below. We fully expect Elizabeth to FOIST her work on us and disappear for the wee...
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. Agatha RUMINATED for weeks about the consequences of telling Arthur about the aff...
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. Alec has always been CONTEMPTUOUS of his fellow writers.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. His son’s group of friends had a DELETERIOUS effect on his schoolwork.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. It seems we’ve reached an IMPASSE in our negotiations.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. Roger might be more AMENABLE to your ideas if you presented them without sneering.
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.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. She entered the ballroom on the arm of a DEBONAIR young man.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. The coach was absolutely disgusted by his team’s INDOLENCE and nasty attitude.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. The soldier’s EXEMPLARY conduct did not go unnoticed by his sergeant.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence. The WIZENED old woman gave Jack a handful of beans and some good advice.
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym of the word below. NONCHALANT
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. ADVERSE
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. AVARICE
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. INORDINATE
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. ITINERANT
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. LASSITUDE
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. MITIGATE
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. PRETENTIOUS
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. REFUTE
Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. RILE
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Easily provoked to anger; irritable
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Hardhearted; unmoved by pity
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Narrow-minded; limited in scope
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Similar to something else in certain respects, as in form, function, or meaning
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Sluggish; apathetic; dull
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Tending to create ill will or give offense
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. adj. Understood by or intended for only a select few or a particular group
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. n. A mass or crowd; multitude
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. n. A position that entails little work but provides a salary
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. n. Capacity for producing a desired result; effectiveness
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. n. Local or provincial dialect
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. n. The act or fact of lessening; reduction
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. v. To impose with authority; urge strongly
Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below. v. To issue a vehement verbal attack; to denounce explosively
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. Oscar, who did not possess a discerning __________, preferred hotdogs to steak.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. Sally was greatly __________ when I said I didn't like redheads.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. That grueling competition really tested the _____________ of the gymnastics team.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. The company is __________ committed to developing educational television programs for children.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. This experiment was designed to ___________ certain behaviors from the test subjects.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. We all remarked on how well the spray of begonias _____________ her hair color.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below. Who has the power to _________ out justice to the citizens of this country?
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below. Rachel knew that she'd soon be living in ___________ circumstances unless she got her financial pr...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below. The _________ poet, knowing his death was _________, struggled to finish his final ode.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. Although _________ wanted to keep the boat all to _________, I knew it would be used extensively by bot...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. I can _________ all the terms of the apartment lease _________ the one about not allowing pets.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. If you insist on eating more cotton candy _________ a kid at a carnival, __________ don’t come crying t...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. It’s a good thing you’re so _________ at paperwork, because you’ll need to fill out hundreds of forms t...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. Mr. Winkle was dismayed to discover that his willful young wife __________ her wealth and __________ th...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. Our lawyers have informed us that while the new tax laws will not __________ our business directly, the...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. She hastened to _________ me that she intends to pay the bill, and that she will _________ that the che...
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below. The workers were allowed to ___________ down once they’d ________ the brick, but the foreman himself ha...
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.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. She launched her new line of handbags _________ a fanfare of publicity.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. The crafty spy gave a ____________ name to the hotel clerk.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. The only ________________ difference between the twins is the shape of their noses.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. The proposed after-school tutoring program promises _______________ benefits to the students and the community.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. Though he didn't win the advertising account, Sal made a __________ presentation that he can be proud of.
Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below. We expected the waiter to show us out of that snooty restaurant in a hurry, but he turned out to be quite jolly...