Toughest Test On Vocabulary! Trivia Quiz

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    Which is a synonym of profligate?

    • Squandering 
    • Compelling
    • Enigmatic
    • Thoughtful
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Challenge your word power with the 'Toughest Test on Vocabulary! Trivia Quiz'. This quiz assesses your understanding of synonyms, meanings, and complex English words, enhancing vocabulary skills crucial for academic and professional success.

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  • 2. 

    Which is a synonym of turpitude?

    • Depravity 

    • Tenuousness

    • Maxim

    • Significance

    Correct Answer
    A. Depravity 
    Explanation
    The word "turpitude" refers to moral corruption or wickedness. The word "depravity" also means moral corruption or wickedness, making it a synonym of "turpitude".

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  • 3. 

    Which is a synonym of bibulous?

    • Absorbent

    • Bedraggled

    • Supreme

    • Clearheaded

    Correct Answer
    A. Absorbent
    Explanation
    A bibulous person is someone who tends to drink alcohol excessively. Similarly, absorbent means capable of absorbing liquid. Both words refer to the ability to soak up or take in liquid. Therefore, absorbent is a synonym of bibulous.

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    Which is a synonym of captious?

    • Adept

    • Hypercritical

    • Coherent

    • Fastidious

    Correct Answer
    A. Hypercritical
    Explanation
    A captious person is someone who is excessively critical and finds fault in everything. The word "hypercritical" has the same meaning and can be used interchangeably with "captious." It describes someone who is overly judgmental and tends to be extremely critical of others or their work.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following is closest in meaning to “multitasking”?

    • Do one thing after another.

    • Doing many things at the same time.

    • Keep track of information.

    Correct Answer
    A. Doing many things at the same time.
    Explanation
    The term "multitasking" refers to the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. It implies the capability to handle and manage several tasks concurrently, without focusing on just one at a time. Therefore, the option "Doing many things at the same time" is the closest in meaning to "multitasking."

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  • 6. 

    According to this text, teenagers often find it difficult to

    • Drive the car.

    • Understand orders.

    • Use their brains.

    Correct Answer
    A. Understand orders.
    Explanation
    The text suggests that teenagers often struggle with understanding orders. This implies that they may have difficulty comprehending and following instructions given to them. It does not mention anything about driving a car or using their brains, so these options can be ruled out.

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  • 7. 

    The word “reveal” is closest in meaning to

    • Bring.

    • Disclose.

    • Discover.

    • Solve.

    Correct Answer
    A. Disclose.
    Explanation
    The word "reveal" means to make something known or to disclose information. It implies that something was previously hidden or unknown and is now being brought to light. Therefore, the closest meaning to "reveal" among the given options is "disclose," as it also suggests the act of making something known or revealing information.

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    Which is a synonym of noisome?

    • Fragmentary

    • Harmful

    • Clamorous

    • Sanitary 

    Correct Answer
    A. Harmful
    Explanation
    The word "noisome" means having an extremely offensive smell or unpleasant. The word "harmful" means causing or capable of causing harm or damage. Both words convey a negative connotation and suggest something that is unpleasant or dangerous. Therefore, "harmful" is a suitable synonym for "noisome".

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