Choose The Right Word: MCQ Exam Quiz!

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Choose The Right Word: MCQ Exam Quiz! - Quiz

Do you have a good instinct when it comes to picking the appropriate word in a sentence? To do this, you should at least have a feeling of what a word means. You must be a good guesser as well. You should also be able to choose the right word that fits better in a sentence. This quiz is extremely helpful if you are trying to learn new words.

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1.

His attempts to rid his administration of inefficiency were so _______________that he came to called the " reformer by fits and starts".
- A.
  
  Unbridled
- B.
  
  Spasmodic
2.

The "robber barons" were a group of 19th century captains of industry who amassed wealth by means that a __________________ might use .
- A.
  
  Brigand
- B.
  
  Salvager
3.

The evidence intended to show that some races or nationalities are superior to others proved to completely ________________.
- A.
  
  Spurious
- B.
  
  Cumbersome
4.

How can you expect to succeed at your new job when you are ______________to believe that is "not right" for you?
- A.
  
  Diffused
- B.
  
  Predisposed
5.

The dean ________________ the members of the team for neglecting their homework assignment.
- A.
  
  Effaced
- B.
  
  Admonished
6.

The Senator refused to ______________ the floor to any other speaker before had finished his statement.
- A.
  
  Efface
- B.
  
  Relinquish
7.

Instead of trying to _____________ the support of the student body, we must earn it by showing our sincerity and ability.
- A.
  
  Commandeer
- B.
  
  Admonish
8.

Like the rings, a pebble makes in a pool of water, the good feelings generated by the speech____________ through the crowd.
- A.
  
  Disfused
- B.
  
  Relinquished
9.

Since she is so convinced that there is only one right way - her way -I find her too _________for my liking.
- A.
  
  Circumspect
- B.
  
  Opinionated
10.

An economy in which the marketplace is considered "open" is one in which competition is more or less ____________.
- A.
  
  Muddled
- B.
  
  Unbridled
11.

Is it too much to expect that I will be able to ____________ a few sheds of self-respect from my humiliating failure?
- A.
  
  Admonish
- B.
  
  Salvage
12.

Developing nations in all parts of the world face that _____________ problem of gaining a higher level of economic growth.
- A.
  
  Perennial
- B.
  
  Spurious
13.

Thus the nation was faced with ______________ in which either advance or retreat might endanger its vital interests.
- A.
  
  Dilemma
- B.
  
  Salvage
14.

My mother broke the _____________ in the quarrel between my brother and me by saying that neither of us could use the car.
- A.
  
  Debris
- B.
  
  Deadlock
15.

For the very reason that we are the most powerful nation in the world, we must be extremely_____________ in our foreign policy.
- A.
  
  Circumspect
- B.
  
  Cumbersome
16.

If only I could ______________ the memory of the shock and disappointment on my mother's face.
- A.
  
  Admonish
- B.
  
  Efface
17.

Our city government seems to have ____________ into a first rate financial crisis.
- A.
  
  Muddled
- B.
  
  Breached
18.

The organization of the government is so ________________ that it is all but impossible to know who is responsible for various activities.
- A.
  
  Cumbersome
- B.
  
  Spurous
19.

After the fatal blaze, the first patrol searched through the _____________ for clues that might reveal the cause.
- A.
  
  Debris
- B.
  
  Breach
20.

Even Sue's refusal to dance with him did not seem to make a ______________in his gigantic conceit.
- A.
  
  Deadlock
- B.
  
  Breach