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English Vocabulary Test (U.S.) (Upwork)
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English Vocabulary Test (U.S.) (Upwork)
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1. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner
2. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.The _________ poet
3. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.The crafty spy gave a ____________ name to the hotel clerk.
4. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.ADVERSE
5. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.We expected the waiter to show us out of that snooty restaurant in a hurry
6. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.ITINERANT
7. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.Sally was greatly __________ when I said I didn't like redheads.
8. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.Our lawyers have informed us that while the new tax laws will not __________ our business directly
9. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.The journalist denied that he had any PRURIENT interest in the politician-™s private life
10. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.n. A mass or crowd; multitude
11. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.Now that the festivities have ended
12. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.It-™s a good thing you-™re so _________ at paperwork
13. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.These artists really IMBUE their work with a spirit of profound freedom.
14. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.The plots of all her novels just seem to MEANDER along
15. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.Oscar
16. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.screamed as the monstrous presence snaked toward me on the dark and __________ path.
17. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.Marilyn conveyed a BLITHE indifference to the troubles that mounted around her.
18. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.The community theater troupe faced one problem after another
19. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.Alicia
20. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.n. Capacity for producing a desired result; effectiveness
21. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.AVARICE
22. Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.RILE
23. Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.If you insist on eating more cotton candy _________ a kid at a carnival
24. Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.Dan was a nice guy
25. Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.v. To issue a vehement verbal attack; to denounce explosively