Improve English Vocabulary Online (Vocabulary Quiz - 126)

1. Diligence
[A]Make Thin; Weaken
[B]Heterogeneous Mixture; Medley
[C]High, Flat-Topped Hill
[D]Steadiness Of Effort; Persistent Hard Work



2. Discourse
[A]Occurring Or Taking Place Within The Subject; Unreal
[B]Hesitate; Shrink
[C]Formal Discussion; Conversation
[D]Mysterious; Secret; Supernatural



3. Disquisition
[A]Split; Tear Apart
[B]Somewhat Saline
[C]Uneasiness; Distress
[D]Formal Systematic Inquiry; An Explanation Of The Results Of A Formal Inquiry



4. Divest
[A]Reserve; Uncommunicativeness; Inclination To Be Silent
[B]Strip; Deprive
[C]Disgraceful
[D]Desertion



5. Drone
[A]Written Statement Made Under Oath
[B]False Testimony While Under Oath
[C]Dig; Investigate
[D]Talk Dully; Buzz Or Murmur Like A Bee



6. Eddy
[A]Reading Desk
[B]Swirling Current Of Water, Air, Etc.
[C]Unreal; Grotesque; Whimsical
[D]Looking Back On The Past



7. Elliptical
[A]Stinging, Caustic
[B]Abundance; Completeness
[C]Cheat
[D]Oval; Ambiguous, Either Purposely Or Because Key Words Have Been Left Out



8. Encumber
[A]Exclude From Public Favor; Ban
[B]Determination
[C]Burden
[D]Flowering



9. Entice
[A]State Without Proof
[B]Lure; Attract; Tempt
[C]Special Usage In Language
[D]A Place Where Bees Are Kept



10. Equivocate
[A]Massive
[B]Damp
[C]Lie; Mislead; Attempt To Conceal The Truth
[D]Lash; Whip; Severe Punishment



11. Evince
[A]Powerful Person
[B]Show Clearly
[C]Encourager
[D]Cowardly



12. Expedite
[A]Unskilled Laborer; Drudge
[B]Hasten
[C]Repudiation; Self-Sacrifice
[D]Prankish; Gay



13. Exuberance
[A]Faultless
[B]Viscous Assault
[C]Person Who Appeals To People'S Prejudice
[D]Abundance; Effusiveness; Lavishness



14. Fatalism
[A]Abundance; Wealth
[B]Belief That Events Are Determined By Forces Beyond One'S Control
[C]Special Usage In Language
[D]Monarch; Sovereign



15. Fidelity
[A]Take Apart
[B]Noxious Smell
[C]Loyalty
[D]Flowing, Running