Toefl Vocabulary Quiz 13 (25 MCQs)

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1. Baffle
2. There has been a lot of guessing regarding which candidate will win the election.
3. Carlos wants to change his career. He wants to become a doctor.
4. PORED OVER
5. J. Edgar Hoover was an astute professional who served as Director of the FBI for 48 years. A resilient and determined government official, Hoover's tenure spanned one of the most important eras of modern U.S. history. His policies helped to shape and create what has now become a highly respected modern investigative organization. The word astute means:
6. Smog and pollution can cause many types of ..... problems.
7. The student ..... to never cheat again after he was caught looking at his classmate's test.
8. She was overcome by chagrin at the check-out counter when she discovered she had left her wallet at home.
9. The lecture was so ..... that several students fell asleep.
10. They had to ..... the first problem before they could discuss the next one.
11. To become preserved in clay or stone or ash after death, so that a natural record is left of the original organism; to become rigid and stuck in old ways
12. Firefighters were busy extinguishing ..... fires in two buildings.
13. The have digestive fluids to obtain the necessary nitrogen from the insects. Obtain means?
14. To have a ..... argument is to have every point make sense with each other.
15. ..... of people have been hurt in running battles with police.
16. I have now ..... to the new environment here in Canada.
17. EXPLOIT
18. What does it mean to bestow something upon someone?
19. A very light jacket will be ..... for Los Angeles's warm winter.
20. Too much ..... of fat in the body can be dangerous to one's health.
21. What's the meaning of Adjacent?
22. Deeds
23. Ignore, reduce
24. Choose the correct definition for the word:advocate
25. What does it mean for someone to be brusque?