This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Vocabulary – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Before they sold their house, they spent two months ..... it. A) Trying. B) Planting. C) Sifting. D) Embellishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Embellishing. 2. He also has plotted ways to break up happy couples and stolen masterpiece paintings. All of which make up a ..... and unpredictable personality that viewers love. A) Annually. B) Ascribe. C) Overly angry. D) Cunning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cunning. 3. What does it mean to be brash? A) Rude and tactless. B) Short (in terms of time). C) Abrupt to the point of rudeness. D) A harsh, unpleasant mixture of noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rude and tactless. 4. The agent charges a ..... of 15 percent on all book contracts. A) Commission. B) Bona fide. C) Even. D) Aeronautics. E) Adversary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commission. 5. An igloo is the traditional ..... used by Eskimos, or the Inuit. A) Abode. B) Transient. C) Transaction. D) Symptom. E) Suppress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abode. 6. 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 Passenger ships and aircraft are often equipped with ship-to-shore or air-to-land radio telephones. A) Highways. B) Railroads. C) Airplanes. D) Sailboats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Airplanes. 7. The game of chess was not well organized until 1946, when the world chess governing body, FIDE, asserted its control over international play.The word asserted in the passage is closest in meaning to A) Enhanced. B) Empowered. C) Permitted. D) Declared. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Declared. 8. The word take over in the passage is closest in meaning to? A) Eliminate. B) Succeed. C) Substitute. D) Accomplish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Substitute. 9. Which of the following is the best definition for the term:CUNNING A) Slow in wit. B) Mean, condescending. C) Clever in deceiving. D) Innocuous, harmless . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clever in deceiving. 10. Is to presuade someone forcefully A) Pinpoint. B) Coerce. C) Arose. D) Emerged. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coerce. 11. Fierce A) Cross. B) Ravenous. C) Noisy. D) Violent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Violent. 12. Education is important. It's harder to get some jobs if you don't have a college degree. A) A paper you get when you finish college. B) The main subject you study in college. C) A list of your education and work experience. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A paper you get when you finish college. 13. Consequent A) Resulting. B) Encouraging. C) Well-documented. D) Immediate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resulting. 14. Ludicrous means: A) Praise; to praise. B) Misleading. C) Absurd. D) Random; random; careless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Absurd. 15. Substantial A) Protected. B) Man-made. C) Large. D) Famous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Large. 16. Pattern is ..... A) A particular way in which something is done, is organized, or happens. B) Many people have been girding their loins for years. C) A guess that you make or an opinion. D) To supply land with water so that crops and plants will grow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A particular way in which something is done, is organized, or happens. 17. The club has been active in the community since its ..... in 1991. A) Inception. B) Homogeneous. C) Entity. D) Engender. E) Dissident. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inception. 18. Dodgson graduated in 1854 and embarked on a career in the world of academia. The antonym of Embarked is? A) Finished. B) Began. C) Started. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finished. 19. Astounding A) Astonishing. B) Rapid. C) Solid. D) Resilient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astonishing. 20. Primitive societies were known to build ..... in honor of various gods. A) Shrine. B) Rigorous. C) Resolve. D) Transaction. E) Policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shrine. 21. The boss gave a terse reply after being asked an inappropriate question at the staff meeting. A) Innate. B) Essential. C) Primitive. D) Brusque. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brusque. 22. The Hawaiian language is derived from an alphabet of only 12 letters. Derived means? A) Obtained. B) Avoid. C) Called. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obtained. 23. 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) Afford it. C) Imagine it. D) Reject it . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Afford it. 24. This discovery ..... the country into a major power. A) Transformed. B) Changed. C) Increased. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transformed. 25. You can ..... frozen food against frost loss by having the case double-glazed. A) Susceptible. B) Imperial. C) Prevail. D) Rug. E) Insulate. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Insulate. ← 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