Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 12
1. Astounding.
A) Astonishing.
B) Solid.
C) Rapid.
D) Resilient.
2. Primitive societies were known to build _____ in honor of various gods.
A) Transaction.
B) Rigorous.
C) Policy.
D) Shrine.
E) Resolve.
3. The boss gave a terse reply after being asked an inappropriate question at the staff meeting.
A) Innate.
B) Primitive.
C) Essential.
D) Brusque.
4. The Hawaiian language is derived from an alphabet of only 12 letters. Derived means?.
A) Obtained.
B) Avoid.
C) Called.
D) None of above.
5. Complete the following sentence with the proper vocabulary word:The dress I saw at the store was beautiful. Though I wanted to get it right then, it was very expensive and I could not _____ .
A) Contemporary.
B) Reject it.
C) Afford it.
D) Imagine it.
6. This discovery _____ the country into a major power.
A) Transformed.
B) Changed.
C) Increased.
D) None of above.
7. You can _____ frozen food against frost loss by having the case double-glazed.
A) Prevail.
B) Insulate.
C) Susceptible.
D) Rug.
E) Imperial.
8. Species of alyssum are particularly suitable as edging plants forflower gardens. Alyssum is generally grayish with yellow or whiteflowers. One popular species is sweet alyssum, a perennial thatgrows up to nine inches tall. The narrow, green-gray leaf of thesweet alyssum usually bears many silvery hairs.The word bears in the passage is closest in meaning to.
A) Inspires.
B) Produces.
C) Elicits.
D) Attracts.
9. A line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government.
A) Policy .
B) Area.
C) Section.
D) None of above.
10. My mother showed a _____ attitude despite the bad news.
A) Trifling.
B) Obliterate.
C) Adjusted.
D) Impervious.
E) Composed.
11. A:Why is Susan acting that way? Is she mad? B:I don't know. She is _____ .
A) Getting cold feet.
B) Giving everyone the cold shoulder.
C) Getting over it.
D) Getting under way.
12. Despite the famine in the streets, the members of the club treat themselves to special foods on their _____ allowances.
A) Scores.
B) Obsolete.
C) Meager.
D) Affluent.
13. Could you _____ me a hand with this piano? I need to move it across the room.
A) Offer.
B) Lend.
C) Carry.
D) Bring.
14. After sitting in the sink for several days, the dirty, food-encrusted dishes became _____ .
A) Perforated.
B) Prevalent.
C) Malodorous.
D) Emphatic.
E) Imposing.
15. Elicit.
A) Declare.
B) Confonm.
C) Withdraw.
D) Extract.
16. He was in a _____ mood for weeks after the death of his pet fish.
A) Sarcastic.
B) Recipient.
C) Sibling.
D) Resort to.
E) Somber.
17. The word striking in the passage is closest in meaning to.
A) Eye-catching.
B) Invisible.
C) Biodegradable.
D) Inviting.
18. What is the meaning of 'intersperse'?.
A) Not used anymore.
B) Not enough in amount.
C) To place among or between other things.
D) Extremely strongly felt.
19. The hikers _____ despite the bad weather and the icy trail.
A) Collided.
B) Plunged.
C) Persevered.
D) Anticipated.
20. The smell was so _____ that he barely noticed it at first.
A) Rigorous.
B) Subtle.
C) Transaction.
D) Resolve.
E) Shrine.
21. The word roam in the passage is closest in meaning to?.
A) Wander.
B) Run.
C) Drive.
D) Jog.
22. Transfer means:.
A) To travel.
B) To disappear.
C) To take part in a sport or game.
D) To move from one place to another.
23. Many patients suffer _____ symptoms.
A) Vague.
B) Subtraction.
C) Poetry.
D) None of above.
24. What's the meaning of Corrode?.
A) To gradually wear away. .
B) To interrupt by causing a disturbance.
C) Close to or next to.
D) None of above.
25. You should _____ colorful anecdotes about your experience with perceptive queries about the vacancy.
A) Harness.
B) Intersperse.
C) Meager.
D) Amend.