TEST YOUR PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH USAGE (Contd.)
CHOOSE EACH OF MEANING APPROPRIATE TO ITS BELOW WORD
TEST ELEVEN
- Continual effort to go on
- Rough beaten path in forest
- Achieve a specified result
- Countryside path
- Repeated treading
- Raised way inside a building
- A narrow way
- A long narrow way
- A tree-lined road
- A minor street
- A painted traffic way
PASSAGE, PASSAGEWAY, TRAIL, PATH, PATHWAY, LANE, TRACKWAY, BACKSTREET, ALLEY, HALLWAY, WALKWAY
TEST TWELVE
- Selfish desire
- Extremely selfish desire
- Desire for wealth
- Acquiring materials
- Desire for others’ wealth
- Having a desire
- Keen interest in something
- Aggressively desirous
- Impossible to satisfy
- Extremely needing
- Extremely desirous
- Extremely sexual desire
- Extremely sexual arousal
- Extremely sexual show
- Extremely sexual offense
INSATIABLE, ACQUISITIVE, COVETOUS, GREEDY, LASCIVIOUS, AVARICIOUS, DESIROUS, LUBRICIOUS, LIBIDINOUS, LECHEROUS, VORACIOUS, RAVENOUS, RAPACIOUS, AVID, GLUTTONOUS
TEST THIRTEEN
- Get back something lost
- Get back possession
- Get back money lost
- Get back in exchange
- Get the return
RETRIEVE, RECOVER, RECLAIM, RECOUP, REDEEM
TEST FOURTEEN
- Change in a significant way
- Move slightly to get the desired fit
- Change to make less extreme
- Make change for new use
- Make change in form or character
- Change to make more beautiful
- Change in form completely
- Change in nature
- Change to make more knowledgeable
- Change a structure
- Change by removing impurities
- Change in a required process
- Change to update
- Change in a different way
TRANSFIGURE, ADAPT, ADJUST, CONVERT, MODIFY, PERMUTE, REDO, REWORK, ALTER, REVISE, REVAMP, REFINE, TRANSMUTE, TRANSMORPHOSE
TEST FIFTEEN
- Known by many people
- Widely and thoroughly known
- Known by many people in stories
- Known by many people in superiority
- Known by many people in quality
- Known by many people in great admiration
- Known by many people in influence
- Known by many people in worth of attention
NOTED, NOTABLE, RENOWNED, FAMED, FAMOUS, PROMINENT, CELEBRATED, WELL-KNOWN
TEST SIXTEEN
- Respected in an area
- Surpassing all others
- Having great influence
- Rich and socially influential
- Having high status
- Well known for past achievements
- Remarkably respected
- High respected in age or wisdom
VENERABLE, PREEMINENT, EMINENT, INFLUENTIAL, AFFLUENTIAL, PRESTIGIOUS, ILLUSTRIOUS, LEGENDARY
TEST SEVENTEEN
- Happy and optimistic feeling
- Happy and optimistic nature
- Cheerful in celebration
- Happy and cheerful
- Cheerful and lively
- Cheerful and friendly
- Cheerful and friendly attitude
- Expressing pleasure
- Full of joy
- Showing contentment
- Friendly atmosphere
- Cheerful and lighthearted
- Playful
JOYOUS, JOLLY, JOYFUL, CHEERFUL, CHEERY, FESTIVE, MERRY, HAPPY, CONVIVIAL, JOCUND, JOCOSE, GENIAL
TEST EIGHTEEN
- Warm and friendly
- Easy to talk
- Friendly manner
- Friendly spirit
- Expressing tenderness
- Kind and pleasant
- Willing to agree
- Responsive to suggestion
- Gentle characteristic
CORDIAL, AFFABLE, AMIABLE, AMICABLE, AFFECTIONATE, GRACIOUS, AGREEABLE, AMENABLE, BENIGN
TEST NINETEEN
- Verbal humor
- Causing laughter
- Providing entertainment
- Providing enjoyment
- Causing unexplained laughter
- Causing curious enjoyment
- Causing joke
- Not serious
- Boisterously merry
- Causing ridiculous strangeness
- Causing unexpected enjoyment
- Having a power of laughter
COMICAL, FARCICAL, FUNNY, HUMOROUS, JOCULAR, HILARIOUS, WITTY, DROLL, AMUSING, ENTERTAINING, RISIBLE, JOKEY
TEST TWENTY
- Contrary to reason
- Inappropriate idea
- Deserving mockery
- Lacking in judgment
SILLY, PREPOSTEROUS, ABSURD, RIDICULOUS
TEST TWENTY-ONE
- Spinning around
- Feeling excited
- Unable to think clearly
- Unable to be steady due to a blow
- Unable to be steady due to sleep
- Spinning around due to drug
WOOZY, DOPEY, MUZZY, GROGGY, GIDDY, DIZZY
TEST TWENTY-TWO
- Different from what is usual
- Surprisingly different from what is usual
- Eager to know
- Exclusively different from what is usual
- Amusingly different from what is usual
- Strange in behavior
- Supernaturally different
- Frighteningly different
- Strange in feeling
- Unfamiliarly different
ECCENTRIC, EERIE, WEIRD, CURIOUS, ODD, PECULIAR, OUTLANDISH, BIZARRE, QUEER, STRANGE
TEST TWENTY-THREE
- Causing fear in appearance
- Causing fear in a way
- Striking a fear
- Feeling a fear
CREEPY, SPOOKY, GHOSTLY, SCARY
TEST TWENTY-FOUR
- Spoil by drawing
- Spoil attractiveness
- Give a false impression
- Bend out of shape
- Weaken a human faculty
IMPAIR, DISTORT, CONTORT, DISFIGURE, DEFACE
