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What is the part of speech of the word 'clarify'?

verb

adjective

adverb

noun

Choose the word that means 'to make something happen or exist'.

prevent

eliminate

destroy

generate

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The evidence presented was not ____ enough to convict him.

weak

conclusive

irrelevant

ambiguous

Choose the word that means 'a slight or subtle difference in meaning'.

agreement

nuance

similarity

sameness

Which of the following words means 'to reduce the severity of something'?

worsen

mitigate

aggravate

increase

Which of the following words means 'fair and impartial'?

subjective

prejudiced

objective

biased

What is the part of speech of the word 'objective' when used as a noun?

an unfair opinion

a personal feeling

a goal or purpose

a detailed description

What is the part of speech of the word 'advocate' when used as a verb?

verb

noun

adjective

adverb

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'to come up with'?

to find something by chance

to think of an idea or plan

to become sick

to approach someone

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: He tried to ____ his argument with facts and statistics.

weaken

reinforce

undermine

contradict

Which of the following is a synonym for 'plausible'?

impossible

absurd

believable

unlikely

Choose the word that means 'lasting for a very long time'.

brief

perpetual

temporary

momentary

What is the meaning of the idiom 'to have mixed feelings'?

to be very happy

to be unsure how you feel

to have no emotions

to be very angry

Choose the word that means 'to say or state something in a formal way'.

hint

suggest

declare

whisper

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: His explanation was so ____ that I'm still not sure what he meant.

vague

precise

clear

detailed

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'to put off'?

to cancel

to wear clothes

to postpone

to do immediately

Which of the following is a synonym for 'essential'?

vital

unnecessary

extra

optional

What is the part of speech of the word 'subsequent'?

adverb

verb

noun

adjective

Choose the word that is the opposite of 'to praise'.

to admire

to compliment

to condemn

to approve

What is the part of speech of the word 'notion'?

adverb

verb

noun

adjective

Choose the word that means 'doubting that something is true or useful'.

skeptical

convinced

certain

trusting

Choose the word that means 'to happen at the same time as something else'.

separate

diverge

coincide

conflict

What is the part of speech of the word 'consequently'?

adverb

conjunction

noun

adjective

What is the meaning of the idiom 'to get the hang of something'?

to fail at something

to dislike something

to finish something quickly

to learn how to do something

Which of the following is a synonym for 'to anticipate'?

to foresee

to misunderstand

to remember

to regret

Choose the word that is the opposite of 'to assemble'.

to collect

to dismantle

to gather

to build

What is the part of speech of the word 'cautious'?

adjective

verb

adverb

noun

Choose the word that is the opposite of 'flexible'.

elastic

adaptable

rigid

pliable

Choose the word that is the opposite of 'deliberate'.

calculated

spontaneous

intentional

planned

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'to look into something'?

to glance at something

to admire something

to investigate or research something

to ignore something

Which of the following words means 'able to be used for many different purposes'?

specialized

versatile

restricted

limited

What is the meaning of the idiom 'to go back to the drawing board'?

to start planning something again because the first plan failed

to give up

to become an artist

to finish a project

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: She had to ____ her original plan when she received new information.

keep

modify

confirm

maintain

Which of the following words means 'to be noticeable or important'?

insignificant

hidden

minor

prominent

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: Her ____ to detail is what makes her such a great editor.

attention

neglect

indifference

disregard

What is the meaning of the idiom 'to let the cat out of the bag'?

to be very quiet

to be well-behaved

to reveal a secret by mistake

to buy a new pet

What is the meaning of the idiom 'to bite off more than you can chew'?

to eat a very large meal

to be very successful

to try to do something that is too difficult

to be cautious

What is the part of speech of the word 'intensify'?

adjective

noun

adverb

verb

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'to deal with'?

to create a problem

to avoid a situation

to handle or manage a situation

to ignore a person

Which of the following words means 'to be able to be trusted'?

inconsistent

reliable

doubtful

unpredictable

Choose the word that means 'to understand something completely'.

comprehend

guess

ignore

confuse

Which of the following is a synonym for 'tedious'?

interesting

monotonous

engaging

exciting

Choose the word that means 'a general idea or understanding of something'.

detail

proof

concept

fact

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'to bring about'?

to postpone something

to mention something

to cause something to happen

to stop something

Which of the following means 'something that prevents or stops progress'?

opportunity

obstacle

benefit

advantage

What is the part of speech of the word 'controversy'?

adverb

adjective

verb

noun

Choose the word that means 'something that motivates or encourages someone to do something'.

deterrent

obstacle

incentive

punishment

Which of the following words means 'a difficult choice between two undesirable options'?

opportunity

advantage

dilemma

solution

Which of the following words means 'to give up a right or position'?

claim

seize

keep

relinquish

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The team faced ____ challenges but managed to succeed in the end.

minor

formidable

easy

simple

Which of the following words means 'rich and successful'?

bankrupt

struggling

poor

prosperous

Which of the following is a synonym for 'to prohibit'?

to encourage

to allow

to permit

to forbid

What is the part of speech of the word 'deduction'?

adverb

noun

verb

adjective

Choose the word that means 'to make a situation better'.

damage

remedy

worsen

harm

Which of the following words means 'able to be done or achieved'?

impossible

impractical

feasible

unrealistic

Choose the word that is the opposite of 'compulsory'.

necessary

required

mandatory

voluntary

What is the part of speech of the word 'profound'?

verb

adverb

adjective

noun

Choose the word that means 'to get something back that you had lost'.

retrieve

abandon

discard

surrender

Which of the following words means 'to officially state that you do not accept something'?

reject

confirm

approve

embrace

Which word is a synonym for 'sufficient'?

lacking

adequate

minimal

scarce