Kuwait University Aptitude Tests (KUAT) ยท Academic English

Vocabulary in context

70 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.

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Random questions from this topic, one at a time. You see the answer and the explanation straight after each one.

All 70 questions

  1. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'abundant'.
  2. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'abundant'.
  3. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'ancient'.
  4. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'ancient'.
  5. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'benefit'.
  6. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'benefit'.
  7. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'brief'.
  8. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'brief'.
  9. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'complex'.
  10. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'complex'.
  11. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'conceal'.
  12. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'conceal'.
  13. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'consistent'.
  14. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'consistent'.
  15. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'courageous'.
  16. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'courageous'.
  17. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'decline'.
  18. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'decline'.
  19. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'deliberate'.
  20. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'deliberate'.
  21. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'diminish'.
  22. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'diminish'.
  23. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'diverse'.
  24. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'diverse'.
  25. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'durable'.
  26. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'durable'.
  27. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'eliminate'.
  28. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'eliminate'.
  29. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'enhance'.
  30. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'enhance'.
  31. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'essential'.
  32. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'essential'.
  33. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'evident'.
  34. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'evident'.
  35. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'expand'.
  36. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'expand'.
  37. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'fundamental'.
  38. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'fundamental'.
  39. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'generous'.
  40. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'generous'.
  41. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'hinder'.
  42. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'hinder'.
  43. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'hostile'.
  44. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'hostile'.
  45. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'immense'.
  46. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'immense'.
  47. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'inevitable'.
  48. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'inevitable'.
  49. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'inferior'.
  50. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'inferior'.
  51. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'negligible'.
  52. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'negligible'.
  53. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'obsolete'.
  54. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'obsolete'.
  55. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'persistent'.
  56. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'persistent'.
  57. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'prohibit'.
  58. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'prohibit'.
  59. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'rapid'.
  60. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'rapid'.
  61. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'significant'.
  62. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'significant'.
  63. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'sufficient'.
  64. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'sufficient'.
  65. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'temporary'.
  66. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'temporary'.
  67. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'tolerate'.
  68. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'tolerate'.
  69. Choose the word or phrase closest in meaning to 'transparent'.
  70. Choose the word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to 'transparent'.

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