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Vocabulary, Sentence Completion and Verbal Logic
39 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.
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- Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'frugal'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'candid'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'scarce'?
- Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The road was so ____ that two cars could not pass each other.'
- Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'She was so ____ about the exam that she checked every answer three times.'
- Which word is the opposite of 'ancient'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'hinder'?
- Complete the analogy. Author is to novel as composer is to ____ .
- Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'ephemeral'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'ambiguous'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the verb 'mitigate'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'benevolent'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'pragmatic'?
- Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The new rules were meant to ____ the spread of the disease, not to punish anyone.'
- Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The report was so ____ that the whole argument fitted on a single page.'
- Which word is the opposite of 'superfluous'?
- Choose the pair that completes the sentence: 'Although the plan seemed ____ at first, it turned out to be quite ____ .'
- Complete the analogy. Thermometer is to temperature as ruler is to ____ .
- Which sentence uses the possessive 'its' correctly?
- Which sentence uses 'fewer' correctly?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'tenacious'?
- Which word does NOT belong with the others: 'brief', 'concise', 'succinct', 'elaborate'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'laconic'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'perfunctory'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'obdurate'?
- Choose the pair that completes the sentence: 'The speaker's ____ tone made the audience suspect that the praise was ____ .'
- Complete the analogy. Drought is to scarcity as flood is to ____ .
- Read the sentence: 'The minister's reply was so equivocal that both sides claimed it as support.' What does 'equivocal' mean here?
- 'Critics argued that the new tax was regressive, burdening poorer households more heavily than richer ones.' Which change would make the tax less regressive?
- Every student in the group passed the written test. Some students in the group also passed the oral test. Which statement must be true?
- If it rains, the match is cancelled. The match was not cancelled. Which conclusion follows?
- Which word best fills the blank: 'Far from being a ____ observer, the journalist took sides in nearly every paragraph.'
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'ubiquitous'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'obsolete'?
- Which pair has the same kind of relationship as 'cautious : reckless'?
- Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'Despite her ____ appearance, she was an extremely confident speaker.'
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'ambivalent'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the noun 'sycophant'?
- Which option is closest in meaning to the adjective 'ostentatious'?
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