Toughest Words Definitions Test! Grammar Trivia Quiz

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    The Word IMPAIRED MOST NEARLY means:

    • To stick fast or together
    • Diminishing or lacking some usual quality of level
    • To begin or put in practice
    • To enlarge or expand
    • The distance across the center of an object
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  • 2. 

    The Word FATIGUE MOST NEARLY means:

    • Likely to occur soon

    • Extreme tiredness or exhaustion

    • To draw together or become smaller

    • Limp or lacking tone

    • Reason why something is not advisable or should be done

    Correct Answer
    A. Extreme tiredness or exhaustion
  • 3. 

    The Word GAPING MOST NEARLY means

    • Wide open

    • To begin or put into practice

    • Working ill by slow and steady means

    • Present but not active or visible

    • Produce within the body

    Correct Answer
    A. Wide open
  • 4. 

    The Word HYDRATION MOST NEARLY means:

    • To begin or put into practice

    • Produce within the body

    • To stick fast or together

    • To draw together or become smaller

    • Maintenance of body fluid balance

    Correct Answer
    A. Maintenance of body fluid balance
  • 5. 

    The Word INCIDENCE MOST NEARLY means

    • Produce within the body

    • Occurence

    • Working ill by slow and stealthy means

    • In place or unharmed

    • Open and observable, not hidden

    Correct Answer
    A. Occurence
  • 6. 

    The Word EXCESS MOST NEARLY means:

    • More than what is needed or usual

    • Producing a strong effect

    • Rounded inward

    • Beginning suddenly or abruptly

    • Beginning, ending, or changing suddenly or with a break

    Correct Answer
    A. More than what is needed or usual
  • 7. 

    The Word Abrupt MOST NEARLY means:

    • Sudden

    • Come to an end or bring to an end. To stop

    • To draw together or reduce in size

    • To make more fluid or less concentrated

    • Substance or ingredient that provides nutrients

    Correct Answer
    A. Sudden
  • 8. 

    The Word Deteriorating MOST NEARLY means:

    • Location

    • To lift or place in higher position

    • Worsening

    • A way of approach or entrance; passage

    • Already present

    Correct Answer
    A. Worsening
  • 9. 

    The Word Elevate MOST NEARLY means:

    • To lift or place in higher position

    • Continuous

    • Of great importance

    • To make more fluid or less concentrated

    • An indication of a problem

    Correct Answer
    A. To lift or place in higher position
  • 10. 

    The Word Retain MOST NEARLY means:

    • To hold or keep

    • Being equal or same in size, shape and relative position

    • Already present

    • To press down

    • Hand protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals

    Correct Answer
    A. To hold or keep
  • 11. 

    The Word Complication MOST NEARLY means:

    • To draw together or become smaller

    • An undesired problem that is the result of some other event

    • To hold or keep

    • Preventive measures

    • Contact

    Correct Answer
    A. An undesired problem that is the result of some other event
  • 12. 

    The Word Oral MOST NEARLY means

    • Uttered through the mouth

    • Do as directed

    • Capable of occurring or likely to occur

    • A way of approach or entrance; passage

    • To happen again or repeatedly, especially at regular intervals

    Correct Answer
    A. Uttered through the mouth
  • 13. 

    Word Urinate MOST NEARLY means:

    • Uttered through the mouth

    • Amount of space occupied by fluid

    • To draw together or reduce in size

    • Excrete or expel urine

    • Stringent, exact, complete

    Correct Answer
    A. Excrete or expel urine
  • 14. 

    The Word Cease MOST NEARLY means:

    • Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender

    • Come to an end or bring to an end. To stop

    • To make more susceptible or more likely to occur

    • Amount of space occupied by fluid

    • Uttered through the mouth

    Correct Answer
    A. Come to an end or bring to an end. To stop
  • 15. 

    The Word Precaution MOST NEARLY means:

    • Preventive measures

    • To draw together or become smaller

    • Uttered through the mouth

    • Tool or piece of equipment

    • To draw together or reduce in size

    Correct Answer
    A. Preventive measures
  • 16. 

    The Word External MOST NEARLY means:

    • Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender

    • Continuous

    • Spoken using words

    • Contact

    • Located outside the body

    Correct Answer
    A. Located outside the body
  • 17. 

    The Word Prognosis MOST NEARLY means:

    • Preventive measures

    • A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease

    • To make more succeptible or more likely to occur

    • To take in addition to or to complete

    • Located outside the body

    Correct Answer
    A. A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease
  • 18. 

    The Word Potential MOST NEARLY means:

    • Closed or obstructed

    • Tool or piece of equipment

    • Contact

    • Do as directed

    • Capable of occurring or likely to occur

    Correct Answer
    A. Capable of occurring or likely to occur
  • 19. 

    The Word Gender MOST NEARLY means:

    • Worsening

    • To hold or keep

    • Sex of an individual, whether male or female

    • Tool or piece of equipment

    • The underlying reason

    Correct Answer
    A. Sex of an individual, whether male or female
  • 20. 

    The Word Volume MOST NEARLY means:

    • Amount of space occupied by fluid

    • Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender

    • To draw together or become smaller

    • Located outside the body

    • Condition

    Correct Answer
    A. Amount of space occupied by fluid
  • 21. 

    The Word Verbal MOST NEARLY means:

    • To happen again or repeatedly, especially at regular intervals

    • Sex of an individual, whether male or female

    • Spoken using words

    • To make more fluid or less concentrated

    • Responsible

    Correct Answer
    A. Spoken using words
  • 22. 

    The Word Site MOST NEARLY means:

    • Spoken using words

    • Location

    • Preventive measures

    • Already present

    • Adverse or negative

    Correct Answer
    A. Location
  • 23. 

    The Word ABRUPT MOST NEARLY means

    • Sudden or unexpected

    • Open and observable; not hidden

    • Appearance of observable emotions

    • Inserting or entering into a body part

    • Louds enough to be heard or perceptible

    Correct Answer
    A. Sudden or unexpected
  • 24. 

    The Word LETHARGIC MOST NEARLY means:

    • Dependent

    • To aggravate; to make worse

    • Open and observable; not hidden

    • Very sleepy or inactive, difficult to arouse

    • In place or unharmed

    Correct Answer
    A. Very sleepy or inactive, difficult to arouse
  • 25. 

    The Word POTENT MOST NEARLY means:

    • Reddened or ruddy appearance

    • Maintenace of body fluid balance

    • Producing strong effect

    • Significantly important or dangerous

    • A characteristic or constant factor

    Correct Answer
    A. Producing strong effect
  • 26. 

    The Word AUDIBLE MOST NEARLY means

    • Very sleepy or inactive, difficult to arouse

    • To stick fast or together

    • Loud enough to be heard, perceptible

    • Constituting a separate thing; also, consisting of distinct or unconnected parts

    • Off setting or making up for something

    Correct Answer
    A. Loud enough to be heard, perceptible
  • 27. 

    The Word CONCISE MOST NEARLY means:

    • Brief to the point

    • Limp, lacking tone

    • Closed or obstructed

    • The distance across the center of an object

    • Wide open

    Correct Answer
    A. Brief to the point
  • 28. 

    The Word Fatal MOST NEARLY means

    • Resulting in death

    • A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease

    • To stop or subdue

    • Condition

    • Substance or ingredient that provides nutrients

    Correct Answer
    A. Resulting in death
  • 29. 

    The Word Internal MOST NEARLY means:

    • Resulting in death

    • Located within the body

    • A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease

    • Capabel of occurring or likely to occur

    • To hold or keep

    Correct Answer
    A. Located within the body
  • 30. 

    The Word Exposure MOST NEARLY means:

    • To happen again or repeatedly, especially at regular intervals

    • Contact

    • A way of approach or entrance; passage

    • To hold or keep

    • Worsening

    Correct Answer
    A. Contact
  • 31. 

    The Word Vital MOST NEARLY means

    • Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender

    • To lift or place in higher position

    • Located within the body

    • Essential

    • To make worse or more severe

    Correct Answer
    A. Essential
  • 32. 

    The Word Hygiene MOST NEARLY means

    • Hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals

    • A way of approach or entrance; passage

    • Located within the body

    • Spoken using words

    • Measure contributing to cleanliness and good health

    Correct Answer
    A. Measure contributing to cleanliness and good health
  • 33. 

    The Word DIAMETER MOST NEARLY means:

    • That which passes the ordinary, proper, or required limit, measure, or experience

    • A characteristic or constant factor

    • Likely to occur soon

    • The distance across the center of an object

    • Shape or outline of a shape

    Correct Answer
    A. The distance across the center of an object
  • 34. 

    The Word DEPTH MOST NEARLY means

    • Downward measurement from the surface

    • To make worse or more severe

    • To make someone inclined to something in advance; To make susceptible or more likely to occur

    • Likely to occur soon

    • Produced within the body

    Correct Answer
    A. Downward measurement from the surface
  • 35. 

    The Word CONCAVE MOST NEARLY means:

    • Constituting a separate thing; also, consisting of distinct or unconnected parts

    • Present but not active or visible

    • Producing a stron effect

    • To keep oneself back (from doing or using something)

    • Rounded inwards

    Correct Answer
    A. Rounded inwards
  • 36. 

    The Word INTACT MOST NEARLY means:

    • Beginning suddenly or abruptly

    • To begin or put into practice

    • In place or unharmed

    • Brief, to the point

    • To draw together or become smaller

    Correct Answer
    A. In place or unharmed
  • 37. 

    The Word COMPENSATORY MOST NEARLY means:

    • To aggravate; to make worse

    • The distance across the center of an object

    • Off setting or making up for something

    • Wide open

    • Loud enough to be heard

    Correct Answer
    A. Off setting or making up for something
  • 38. 

    The Word CONTOUR MOST NEARLY means:

    • To begin or put into practice

    • Reddened or ruddy appearance

    • The distance across the center of an object

    • Shape or outline of a shape

    • Chaging rapidly or often

    Correct Answer
    A. Shape or outline of a shape
  • 39. 

    The Word Recur MOST NEARLY means:

    • A way of approach or entrance; passage

    • Hand protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals

    • To occur again

    • To hold or keep

    • Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender

    Correct Answer
    A. To occur again
  • 40. 

    The Word Status MOST NEARLY means:

    • Contact

    • Condition

    • To draw together or become smaller

    • A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease

    • Do as directed

    Correct Answer
    A. Condition
  • 41. 

    The Word Symmetric MOST NEARLY means:

    • Worsening

    • Tool or piece of equipment

    • Being equal or same in size, shape and relative position

    • To limits

    • Hand protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals

    Correct Answer
    A. Being equal or same in size, shape and relative position
  • 42. 

    The Word Dilute MOST NEARLY means:

    • To make more fluid or less concentrated

    • Being equal or same in size, shape and relative position

    • Closed or obstructed

    • To stop or subdue

    • Already present

    Correct Answer
    A. To make more fluid or less concentrated
  • 43. 

    The Word Priority MOST NEARLY means:

    • To happen again or repeatedly, especially at regular intervals

    • Closed or obstructed

    • Of great importance

    • Located within the body

    • Stringent, exact, complete

    Correct Answer
    A. Of great importance
  • 44. 

    The Word Depress MOST NEARLY means:

    • Excrete or expel urine

    • To hold or keep

    • To happen again or repeatedly, especially at regular intervals

    • Continuous

    • To press down

    Correct Answer
    A. To press down
  • 45. 

    The Word Inflamed MOST NEARLY means:

    • Sudden

    • Do as directed

    • Excrete or expel urine

    • Adverse or negative

    • Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender

    Correct Answer
    A. Reddened, swollen, warm and often tender
  • 46. 

    The Word Device MOST NEARLY means

    • To press down

    • Amount of space occupied by fluid

    • Tool or piece of equipment

    • To stop or subdue

    • Condition

    Correct Answer
    A. Tool or piece of equipment
  • 47. 

    The Word Nutrient MOST NEARLY means:

    • Responsible

    • A way of approach or entrance; passage

    • Do as directed

    • To make more fluid or less concentrated

    • Substance or ingredient that provides nutrients

    Correct Answer
    A. Substance or ingredient that provides nutrients
  • 48. 

    The Word Comply MOST NEARLY means:

    • Uttered through the mouth

    • Condition

    • Being equal or same in size, shape and relative position

    • Already present

    • Do as directed

    Correct Answer
    A. Do as directed
  • 49. 

    The Word Ongoing MOST NEARLY means

    • Amount of space occupied by fluid

    • To hold or keep

    • Capable of occurring or likely to occur

    • Being equal or same in size, shape and relative position

    • Continuous

    Correct Answer
    A. Continuous

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