SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
100 Words For Every Graduate
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
english
,
vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Excessive pride or self confidence
Auspicious
hubris
gamete
Chicanery
2. A half
Bellicose
gauche
Moiety
Notarize
3. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
hypotenuse
incontrovertible
Supercilious
Omnipotent
4. Leadership
incognito
Obsequious
hegemony
filibuster
5. The time when day and night are of equal length
Supercilious
euro
equinox
kowtow
6. (v) to set free or endow
enfranchise
expurgate
Tectonic
Uncouous
7. Supplying motive force
epiphany
irony
kinetic
loquacious
8. Full of trivial conversation
loquacious
Metamorphosis
Abstemious
fatuous
9. Needless repetion of an idea
Photosynthesis
hegemony
Acumen
Tautology
10. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby
Precipitous
interpolate
filibuster
Auspicious
11. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.
Omnipotent
Paradigm
jejune
Abstemious
12. (adj) rude - boorish
hypotenuse
enfranchise
feckless
churlish
13. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies
Soliloguy
hubris
Precipitous
deleterious
14. To bring under complete control
Belie
Tempestuous
Pecuniary
Subjugate
15. Sythesis of complex organic materials
circumlocution
Parabola
Photosynthesis
enfranchise
16. To seperate
Winnow
churlish
Precipitous
hubris
17. Showing a lack of intelligence
Belie
Oxidize
Mitosis
Vaccuous
18. Almighty or infinite in power - as God
Omnipotent
Suffragist
Vehement
feckless
19. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle
hypotenuse
epiphany
Oxidize
Nomenclature
20. The liquid part of blood or lymph
Usurp
Nonsectarian
Reparation
Plasma
21. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public
Nanotechnology
laissez-faire
Notarize
Lugubrious
22. Whirling mass of movment
Wrought
diffident
Vortex
incognito
23. The usual method of cell division - characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form - which condenses into chromosomes - each of which separates longitudinally into two parts - one part of each chromoso
Respiration
Mitosis
Tectonic
Photosynthesis
24. Worked to shape by beating
Wrought
circumlocution
enervate
Orthography
25. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice
kinetic
Reparation
Tautology
fiduciary
26. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable
Winnow
Bowdlerize
gamete
Moiety
27. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
hubris
Suffragist
Precipitous
Usurp
28. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday
Quotidian
Oligarchy
infrastructure
Subjugate
29. Complacently or inanely foolish
expurgate
fatuous
kowtow
Thermodynamics
30. Of the same kind
hegemony
Vehement
homogeneous
Nonsectarian
31. Not open to question or dispute
Tautology
incontrovertible
Soliloguy
homogeneous
32. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
Metamorphosis
Parameter
kinetic
laissez-faire
33. Of or pertaining to money
enfranchise
circumnaviagte
Pecuniary
infrastructure
34. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Taxonomy
incontrovertible
kowtow
Chicanery
35. Before or exisiting before a war.
Tautology
Quasar
incontrovertible
Antebellum
36. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model
Subjugate
Paradigm
Polymer
Uncouous
37. (v) to fly or sail around
deleterious
circumnaviagte
Quasar
Sanguine
38. Mournful or gloomy especially to a ludicrous degree
circumnaviagte
Lugubrious
circumlocution
Nihilism
39. Lacking interest or significance
Omnipotent
Yeoman
Subjugate
jejune
40. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc
equinox
Nanotechnology
Nomenclature
Abstemious
41. Technigue of classification
hypotenuse
Taxonomy
jejune
enervate
42. Vanishing
lexicon
Metamorphosis
diffident
evanescent
43. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling
Orthography
gamete
feckless
Mitosis
44. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
facetious
Nonsectarian
gamete
Notarize
45. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines
Pecuniary
Ziggurat
Moiety
Parameter
46. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning
Bellicose
Subjugate
Obsequious
Tempestuous
47. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing
Obsequious
Parameter
Oligarchy
Respiration
48. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
hemoglobin
Xenophobe
Uncouous
Usurp
49. The official currency of the European Union
diffident
Bowdlerize
euro
Suffragist
50. Keen - insight - shrewdness
Abstemious
Acumen
Bellicose
Polymer