This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The word curriculum in the passage is closest in meaning to A) Syllabus. B) Course of action. C) Track. D) Plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Syllabus. 2. If you receive an ..... commercial e-mail, it is recommended that you erase it immediately. A) Unsolicited. B) Subordinate. C) Stationery. D) Stationary. E) Reminiscence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unsolicited. 3. Godparents A) Mother and father. B) Sponsors at the baptism. C) Religious supporters. D) Loving relatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sponsors at the baptism. 4. The word skittish in the passage is closest in meaning to A) Irritated. B) Calm. C) Serene. D) Excitable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Excitable. 5. ADEQUATE A) NOUN. B) ADJECTIVE. C) VERB. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ADJECTIVE. 6. His refusal does nothing to ..... his reputation A) Enhance. B) Cope. C) Crop. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enhance. 7. What does it mean to censure someone? A) To stop. B) To express strong disapproval. C) Arranged in order of time or date. D) To make clear; to remove confusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To express strong disapproval. 8. VocabularyDirectionsEach sentence has a highlighted word or phrase. Below each sentence are 4 other words or phrases. Choose the 1 word or phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the highlighted word or phrase. Practice Questions 1-5 Receptors for the sense of smell are located at the top of the nasal cavity A) Upper end. B) Inner edge. C) Mouth. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Upper end. 9. The word 'adjacent' means next to. A) . B) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 10. He ..... the big truck carefully over the narrow bridge. A) Maneuver. B) Liberal. C) Inhibit. D) Inhabits. E) Fluctuate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maneuver. 11. Chimpanzees have surprisingly high ..... skills. A) Cognitive. B) Aura. C) Articulate. D) Advocate. E) Zeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive. 12. Carnivorous plants, such as the Sundew and Venus flytrap are generally found in humid areas. Carnivorous means? A) Plants-eater. B) Meat-eater. C) Plants and meats-eater. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meat-eater. 13. These are synonyms of INSTANCE, except A) Turn, step. B) Example. C) A resort. D) Hierarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A resort. 14. Relic means something left from a long-ago culture, time period, or person. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. What's the meaning of Hostile? A) Something, you can feel or see its influence clearly in every part of that thing. B) To examine something very carefully. C) Behaving in a very unfriendly or threatening way towards someone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behaving in a very unfriendly or threatening way towards someone. 16. To form an opinion or guess that something is true because of the information that you have A) Opinion. B) Infer. C) Refute. D) Compare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infer. 17. A:I did not know you liked Jazz. B:I didn't before but I am starting to ..... A) Get over it. B) Get into it. C) Get up to it. D) Get down on it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get into it. 18. The birds in the forest ..... south for the winter. A) Migrate. B) Maneuver. C) Liberal. D) Inhibit. E) Inhabits. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Migrate. 19. Influx A) N. outline, profile, shape. B) Vb. scatter, diffuse, break up, disband. C) Adj. week, fragile, frail. D) N. arrival, inundation, invasion. E) Vb. specify, contrast, insist upon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) N. arrival, inundation, invasion. 20. Photosynthesis is ..... A) Process related to how plants get food. B) Process related to how light travels. C) The process related to how plants change color. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Process related to how plants get food. 21. What's the meaning of Disrupt? A) To gradually wear away. B) Expert knowledge or skill in a particular field. C) To interrupt by causing a disturbance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To interrupt by causing a disturbance. 22. The noun of "absolute" is ..... A) Absolutement. B) Absoluteness. C) Absolutenity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Absoluteness. 23. Accompaniment A) Voices. B) Support. C) Meter. D) Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Support. 24. Do you think your question is pertinent to the matter we are discussing? A) Perceptive. B) Appropriate. C) Discriminating. D) Apparent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appropriate. 25. Fairly large A) Major. B) Significant. C) Specific. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Significant. 26. A. The population has trebled in the last 25 years.b. There has been a DRAMATIC INCREASE in the number of people. A) SAME MEANING. B) DIFFERENT MEANING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SAME MEANING. 27. Dr. Jones suggested that final examinations be discontinued, an innovation I heartily support. A) Entrance. B) Change. C) Inner part. D) Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change. 28. What's the meaning of Irascible? A) Not noticeable. B) To provide the conditions in which something can happen or exist. C) Easily becoming angry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Easily becoming angry. 29. During the divorce, the husband and wife fought over the ..... of their children. A) Custody. B) Cryptic. C) Commission. D) Bona fide. E) Even. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Custody. 30. Which of the following is NOT a part of a tree? A) Branch. B) Twig. C) Folliage. D) Soil. 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