This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Advanced Vocabulary – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 27 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When someone's driving poorly, I wonder if honking will ..... the problem or help.(make worse) A) Exacerbate(v). B) Examine(n). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exacerbate(v). 2. Damage and destruction; feeling very shocked or upset A) Devastation. B) Desperation. C) Exasperation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Devastation. 3. The hunter's spear was deeply ..... in the ground. A) Embedded. B) Survived. C) Faltered. D) Encumbered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embedded. 4. It was clear that Charles was no ..... for his opponent in the chess competition. A) Victim. B) Match. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Match. 5. ..... are now collected electronically on most motorways. A) Tolls. B) Tales. C) Tallies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tolls. 6. I told Anton ..... he bought groceries. A) What. B) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 7. Most of the students ..... the exam and afterwards forgot everything they had learned. A) Scraped by on. B) Scraped through. C) Scraped into. D) Scraped up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scraped through. 8. Try not to get ..... in minor details. A) Bogged up. B) Bogged down. C) Bagged up. D) Bagged down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bogged down. 9. My brother got married ..... A) August. B) On the first of August. C) First of August. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the first of August. 10. We made several attempts to move the situation forwards but eventually came up against a ..... wall A) Brick. B) Cement. C) Hard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brick. 11. Which word is defined as:A big disaster; a failure? A) Debacle. B) Derogatory. C) Devoid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Debacle. 12. Antonym of gullible A) Suspicious. B) Mean. C) Easily fooled. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suspicious. 13. A bad or good point of someone or something makes them outstanding. A) Tactful(adj). B) Typical(adj). C) Stereotype(n). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Typical(adj). 14. Customers may return any item within 30 days if they are not ..... with their purchase. A) Satisfaction. B) Satisfactory. C) Satisfied. D) Satisfy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Satisfied. 15. Having all the abilities required to perform the job well: A) Qualified. B) Well-paid. C) Highly skilled. D) In high demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Highly skilled. 16. Easily duped or cheated is A) Churlish. B) Gullible. C) Exonerate. D) Trope. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gullible. 17. Complete with the correct word ..... the problem. A) Identify. B) Resolve. C) Motivate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identify. 18. For company security reasons, no employees should give out ..... information to the public. A) Considerate. B) Confidential. C) Confident. D) Considerable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confidential. 19. Wanting to make a good impression, he found himself in a ..... about the right tie to wear to the business meeting. A) Prestige. B) Redundancy. C) Quandary. D) Deficit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quandary. 20. ..... our earnings. A) Identify. B) Maximize. C) Generate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maximize. 21. The world is your ..... A) Ostrich. B) Oyster. C) Diamond. D) Gold dust. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oyster. 22. Flat areas made in a hillside that are used for farming A) World Heritage Site. B) Observatory. C) Terraces. D) Aqueducts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terraces. 23. Lecture at length in an aggressive way A) Ubiquitous. B) Demure. C) Placid. D) Harangue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harangue. 24. To put someone or something into a lower or less important rank or position. A) Relegate. B) Porch(n). C) Association(n). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relegate. 25. . Hieroglyphs were from civilization A) Incan. B) Mayan. C) Ancient Egyptian. D) Aztec. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ancient Egyptian. 26. This area has been ..... a National Park A) Directed. B) Lead. C) Designated. D) Turned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Designated. 27. A figure of speech or cliche is A) Churlish. B) Trope. C) Veritable. D) Surveillance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trope. 28. If you want to go to college, you must ..... exams. A) Do. B) Pass. C) Decide. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pass. 29. What is the meaning of Decaf? A) To attract a certain group of people. B) To spend time at a place. C) Buying and selling things on the Internet. D) Without caffeine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Without caffeine. 30. I've been working all night and I'm ..... A) Mouth-watering. B) Worn-out. C) Well-behaved. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worn-out. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdvanced Vocabulary Quiz 1Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 2Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 3Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 4Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 5Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 6Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 7Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 8Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books