VOCABULART TEST 126
(1) rumble
1) holding
2) full of pores
3) shine brightly without a flame (as of eyes or metals)
4) make or move with a deep rolling sound (as thunder or stomach)
(2) fervid
1) ardent
2) suggested or implied meaning of an expression
3) act or state of separation
4) (of a person or book) learned
(3) litotes
1) simultaneous discharge of a number of shots
2) pretty good)''
3) steal things of small value
4) openmouthed
(4) eventual
1) inclined to cruelty
2) divine gift
3) grandiloquent, pompous speech
4) happening at last as a result
(5) romp
1) courteous regard for another's wish
2) revive
3) play or frolic boisterously
4) charlatan
(6) creep
1) smooth and shining
2) move with body close to the ground
3) move hastily
4) entreat
(7) exhume
1) dig out of the ground
2) room to move
3) dreamily or deeply thoughtful
4) amuse
(8) theocracy
1) government run by religious leaders
2) circular building or hall covered with a dome
3) admit
4) hollow
(9) comprise
1) include
2) bloody
3) physical features of a region (such as the shape and height)
4) change
(10) belittle
1) plead
2) disparage
3) lukewarm
4) stray or fall behind (a main group)
(11) hermetic
1) stoppage
2) concerning alchemy or magic
3) crowd (of people or things)
4) scholar who overemphasizes book learning, trivial details of learning, or technicalities
(12) declivity
1) cutting off
2) ardent
3) downward slope
4) malicious misrepresentation
(13) congeal
1) lack of proportion (between the parts)
2) freeze
3) cut away the outer covering or skin of (with a knife)
4) spotless
(14) malapropos
1) able to live both on land and in water
2) inappropriate
3) suspended action
4) board on which painter mixes pigments(coloring matters)
(15) ambulatory
1) anger at an injustice
2) direct financial aid by government, etc.
3) dissimilar
4) able to walk
(16) archetype
1) short and thick
2) simultaneous discharge of a number of shots
3) prototype
4) make perpetual
(17) inordinate
1) cowardly
2) outcome
3) beyond reasonable limits
4) vice
(18) ramify
1) torn ragged wound
2) difficult situation
3) branch out
4) clever in deceiving
(19) compelling
1) delusion
2) overpowering
3) warlike
4) large group of insects moving in a mass
(20) righteous
1) denoting a widely used temperature scale (basically same as Celsius)
2) unerring
3) morally upright
4) moving with a wavelike motion
(21) fiend
1) traitor
2) discomposed
3) correct (usually a text)
4) evil spirit
(22) blackball
1) kinship
2) release or discharge through a vent
3) prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country
4) vote against (an applicant)
(23) burnish
1) make shiny by rubbing
2) something contrived
3) seine net
4) place for burying the dead
(24) guffaw
1) awkward (to carry or move)
2) shine brightly without a flame (as of eyes or metals)
3) boisterous laughter
4) deadlock
(25) buttress
1) (of water) cover completely
2) unrestrained
3) support
4) agonizing
ANSWERS:
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