This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the antonym for the word 'obsolete': A) Current. B) Modern. C) Contemporary. D) Updated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Current. 2. It took the firefighters several hours to ..... the flames over the houses. A) Poultry. B) Curves. C) Extinguish. D) Extinction. E) Distant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extinguish. 3. A:I miss my girlfriend so much. I wish she did not break up with me. B:It's OK. You will eventually ..... A) Get over it. B) Get under it. C) Get around it. D) Get up to it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get over it. 4. Due to the astounding progress of integrated-circuit technology, an enormous number of transistors can be placed onto a single integrated-circuit chip.The word astounding in the passage is closest in meaning to A) Astonishing. B) Rapid. C) Solid. D) Resilient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astonishing. 5. What is the meaning of CHIEFLY? A) The most important, the most common. B) Less important, less common. C) The boss. D) Uncommon . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The most important, the most common. 6. Thought or belief about something or someone A) Contrast. B) Opinion. C) Support. D) Precede. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opinion. 7. Can a selfish person be ..... sometimes? A) Altruistic. B) Adage. C) Tangible. D) Stimulate. E) Sophisticated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Altruistic. 8. In the United States, citizens are ..... to vote at the age of eighteen. A) Essential. B) Elderly. C) Eligible. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eligible. 9. The island falls under the ..... of South Korea. A) Jurisdiction. B) Instigate. C) Imminent. D) Fortification. E) Exorbitant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jurisdiction. 10. Phenomena A) Onset. B) Event. C) Experience. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Event. 11. Select the synonym for "precarious" . A) Secure. B) Exalted. C) Uncertain. D) Important. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uncertain. 12. Workmen at the refinery find that the smell of oil goes through their clothes. Goes through means ..... A) Circumnavigates. B) Permeates. C) Collates. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Permeates. 13. A group of insurance ..... arrived at the scene of the accident to talk to their customers. A) Representative. B) Renegade. C) Prudent. D) Piecemeal. E) Peripheral. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Representative. 14. Assign a task to A) Register. B) Task. C) Publish. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Register. 15. What's the meaning of Intervene? A) A small amount of something that is not enough. B) To come between people, objects, or an event and change what is happening. C) Easily becoming angry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To come between people, objects, or an event and change what is happening. 16. Complete the phrase:Walk more quickly, you're ..... A) Ranking. B) Lagging. C) Colliding. D) Enduring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lagging. 17. What's the meaning of Hierarchy? A) To guess possible answers to a question when you do not have enough information to be certain. B) A system for organizing people according to their status in a society, organization, or other group. C) To provide the conditions in which something can happen or exist. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A system for organizing people according to their status in a society, organization, or other group. 18. The best students know that to ..... good grades, they have to study every day. A) ACHIEVE. B) ACCURATE. C) ACCESS. D) ACQUIRE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ACHIEVE. 19. Frown upon:To not approve of somethingWhich one is NOT the correct use of the words "frow upon" A) She frown upon five children. B) In her family, any expression of feeling was frowned upon. C) Failure to attend classes is frowned upon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She frown upon five children. 20. Fleet is a ..... A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 21. The chairman of the board takes (right to come before) over the other board members. A) Predecessor. B) Precedence. C) Precedes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Precedence. 22. There are so many ..... in the roads of Sedati, which make us dizzy. A) Poultry. B) Curves. C) Extinguish. D) Extinction. E) Distant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Curves. 23. One of three divisions into which play is divided in ice hockey games A) Economy. B) Period. C) Authority. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Period. 24. Choose the correct meaning of the word 'zealous': A) Apathetic. B) Indifferent. C) Enthusiastic. D) Nonchalant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enthusiastic. 25. The meaning of "Disarray" is ..... A) Disaster. B) Neatness. C) Chaos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chaos. 26. Many words in the dictionaries are ..... in order to keep their contents short and simple. A) Abbreviate. B) Wary. C) Tuition. D) Spearhead. E) Somber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abbreviate. 27. A person, a business, or organization against whom you are competing or fighting in the same area or for the same things is ..... A) A dealer. B) A rival. C) A partner. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rival. 28. People say ignorance is ..... , but having knowledge is the true pleasure in life. A) Bliss. B) Beacon. C) Alienate. D) Advent. E) Abode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bliss. 29. Reproduce A) Copy, duplicate. B) Withdrawal. C) Profound, deep. D) Mostly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Copy, duplicate. 30. The noun of "Subsequent" is ..... A) Subsequenment. B) Subsequenness. C) Subsequence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subsequence. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Vocabulary Quiz 1Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 2Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 3Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 4Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 5Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 6Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 7Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books