This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > 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. Morose A) Happy and cheerful. B) Unhappy, bad-tempered and not talking very much. C) Excited and talkative. D) Calm and relaxed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unhappy, bad-tempered and not talking very much. 2. Progeny A) A type of plant. B) Offspring. C) A historical event. D) A scientific theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Offspring. 3. Modest = ..... A) Risky. B) Literate. C) Humble. D) Intensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humble. 4. What does 'acclaim' mean? A) To abandon. B) To ignore. C) To criticize. D) To cheer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To cheer. 5. Precise A) Accurate. B) Gigantic. C) Thick. D) Prosperous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accurate. 6. Transparent A) Allowing you to see through it. B) Not allowing light to pass through. C) Having a color. D) Reflecting light. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allowing you to see through it. 7. Coarse A) Rough. B) Fine. C) Smooth. D) Delicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rough. 8. What is the definition of "attitude" ? A) Manner or feeling. B) To gradually collect. C) Correct; free from errors. D) Used to something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manner or feeling. 9. Somber A) Gloomy; depressing. B) Bright; cheerful. C) Exciting; thrilling. D) Neutral; indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gloomy; depressing. 10. Her room is always ..... because she is afraid of the dark. A) Luminous. B) Keep abreast of. C) Insulate. D) Inept. E) Illusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Luminous. 11. "Arduous" means: A) Requiring little effort. B) Requiring a lot of effort. C) Easy. D) Short. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Requiring a lot of effort. 12. "Augment" means: A) To decrease. B) To increase or make larger. C) To hide. D) To divide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To increase or make larger. 13. Why did Nelson Mandela encourage his fellow citizens to challenge the paradigm of power in South Africa? A) Because the government wanted to change the constitution. B) Because all dissenters were arrested for disobedience. C) Because of racial inequality and lack of justice. D) Because all South Africans were oppressed religiously. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of racial inequality and lack of justice. 14. What does "aggressive" mean? A) Assertive and pushy. B) To change something so it serves its purpose better. C) Unfavorable; against one's desires. D) To combine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assertive and pushy. 15. The results indicate that the plan was successful. A) Delay. B) Question. C) Hide. D) Suggest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suggest. 16. Sebuah sifat takut-takut A) Heredity. B) Timidity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Timidity. 17. The villagers were hostile toward the strangers. A) Friendly. B) Unfriendly. C) Curious. D) Respectful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unfriendly. 18. The general planned a new stratagem to conquer the rebel forces. A) Strafing. B) Scheme. C) Bomb. D) Headquarters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scheme. 19. What does "cumbersome" mean? A) Light. B) Agile. C) Clumsy. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clumsy. 20. For a ..... to work, it has to contain familiar elements that are exaggerated enough to be funny. A) Parody. B) Immune. C) Ideology. D) Hibernate. E) Foresight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parody. 21. The charity event was organized to raise money for a good ..... A) Journey. B) Cause. C) Destination. D) Product. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause. 22. Only the most ..... athletes were selected for the national team. A) Elite. B) Identical. C) Feasible. D) Illiterate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elite. 23. A:How is the new job going?B:Not good. It is so hard. I think I ..... A) Got it in my blood. B) Got in over my head. C) Got myself off the ground. D) Gave myself the cold shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Got in over my head. 24. Choose the word that means the same as 'hinder'. A) Assist. B) Promote. C) Facilitate. D) Impede. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impede. 25. A:Why did you spend so much money on the party?B:Sorry about that. We kind of ..... A) Got in one's blood. B) Came in out of the blue. C) Were a fish out of water. D) Got carried away. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Got carried away. 26. Inconsistent A) Tending to change too often; not staying the same. B) Always reliable and steady. C) Able to adapt to new situations easily. D) Showing a consistent pattern of behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tending to change too often; not staying the same. 27. Solitary A) Done alone; without other people. B) In a group; with others. C) Lively and social. D) Shared with friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Done alone; without other people. 28. "Arbitrary" means: A) Based on a random decision. B) Carefully planned. C) Very clear. D) Very fair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Based on a random decision. 29. People with ulcers must eat ..... foods. A) (A) bold. B) (B) bland. C) (C)bulky. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (B) bland. 30. What does 'diligent' imply about a student's study habits? A) A diligent student studies only when they feel like it. B) A diligent student relies on last-minute cramming for exams. C) A diligent student often skips classes to relax. D) A diligent student studies consistently and with great effort. 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