This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Advanced Vocabulary – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Advanced Vocabulary Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After about an hour's earful of this, unable to get a word in ..... , we started talking over him. A) Endways. B) Sideways. C) Edgeways. D) Leastways. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edgeways. 2. Someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from an authority figure A) Sycophant. B) Pernicious. C) Slipshod. D) Flirtatious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sycophant. 3. By behaving so meanly he has lowered himself in my ..... A) Appraise. B) Esteem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Esteem. 4. Select the right verb:Those unable to fast, such as pregnant or nursing women, the sick, or elderly people and children, are ..... from fasting. A) Except. B) Exempt. C) Expect. D) Accept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exempt. 5. To aid in supporting a truth or a claim, is to ..... A) Declare / disclose / proclaim. B) Atest / verify / corroborate. C) Abandon / depart / vacate. D) Condemn / denounce / win. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atest / verify / corroborate. 6. We aim to grow the business by ..... client relationships A) Growing. B) Fixing. C) Cementing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cementing. 7. Park rangers always advise hikers to keep an eye ..... for snakes A) Eye off. B) Eye out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eye out. 8. This museum is very old, ..... everyone knows. A) About him. B) In him. C) He. D) To him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About him. 9. The storm got worse and worse. Finally, I was ..... to abandon the car and continue on foot. A) Dreaded. B) Obliged. C) Fainthearted. D) Accountable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obliged. 10. What does the word "indoctrinate" mean? A) To review materials that have already been taught. B) To teach following a biased belief or point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To teach following a biased belief or point of view. 11. Word:DisheveledWhat is the meaning of this word? A) Angry and bitter. B) The quality of being impudent; impertinence. C) Untidy, disarranged. D) Willful or disobedient. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Untidy, disarranged. 12. When the politician made that controversial statement, the public was ..... by his words. A) Shock. B) Distressing. C) Appalled. D) Amazed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appalled. 13. John reads without a dictionary ..... A) Russian. B) In Russian. C) Russian language. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In Russian. 14. Something you are able to comprehend is ..... A) Conceivable. B) Deter. C) Apprehensible. D) Obtainable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conceivable. 15. Which word is defined as:To draw attention to something by representation? A) Denotement. B) Perdition. C) Denouement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Denotement. 16. The latest mobile phone from Micron, Inc. is scheduled to be ..... on the first of March. A) Available. B) Current. C) Reputable. D) Transparent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Available. 17. It's important to be ..... to cultural differences when using nonverbal communication. For example, pointing can be very offensive in certain societies A) Sensitive. B) Stereotype. C) Culture bump. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensitive. 18. The fabric is irritating my skin because it's so ..... A) Course. B) Foreseeable. C) Ugly. D) Coarse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coarse. 19. What does abjure mean? A) To reject formally. B) To hurt or injure. C) To dislike something. D) To have rock-hard abs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To reject formally. 20. Companies issue shares to the stock exchange with the idea to ..... A) Raise capital. B) Be admitted to the stock market. C) Demonstrate interim results. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raise capital. 21. To state in court that you are guilty of a crime-He was sent straight to prison after ..... A) Providing evidence. B) Pleading guilty. C) Proclaiming crime. D) Proceeding acceptance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pleading guilty. 22. What is business driven? A) Not have courage. B) Business driven. C) Self-driven. D) Driven by joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Business driven. 23. High-end goods sold at Barton Jewelry are rarely offered at a discount, although a few items are ..... marked down for clearance. A) Occasionally. B) Externally. C) Previously. D) Initially. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Occasionally. 24. If something bothers you, it ..... A) Gets away from you. B) Gets to you. C) Gets along with you. D) Gets on with you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gets to you. 25. Definition:to detect or perceive as separate and distinct. It was difficult to ..... which twin was Jarron and which twin was Erron because they looked exactly alike. A) Discern. B) Revere. C) Substantiate. D) Rouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discern. 26. Which word is defined as:A person who seeks pleasure and gratification? A) Hedonist. B) They beg. C) Despondent. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hedonist. 27. Objects made or used by humans long ago A) Artifacts. B) Solstices. C) Conquistadors. D) Aqueducts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Artifacts. 28. In Singapore, one way to punish criminals is to ..... them. A) Whip. B) Wonder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whip. 29. Eight venues were considered but the list has now been to three. A) Narrowed down. B) Wiped out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrowed down. 30. If something "befalls", it ..... A) Ensues / transpires. B) Concurs / coincides. C) Unveils / unfolds. D) Imposes / proposes. E) None of the above. 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