Vocabulary Test Part 1 - Quiz

An indefatigable worker:
  • A well-paid
  • B tired
  • C skillful
  • D tireless

a congenital deformity:
  • A hereditary
  • B crippling
  • C slight
  • D occurring at or during birth

An anonymous donor:
  • A generous
  • B stingy
  • C well-known
  • D one whose name is not known

a laconic reply:
  • A immediate
  • B assured
  • C terse and meaningful
  • D unintelligible

Parry a blow:
  • A ward off
  • B fear
  • C expect
  • D invite

made an unequivocal statement:
  • A hard to understand
  • B lengthy
  • C politically motivated
  • D clear and forthright

A notorious demagogue:
  • A rabble-rouser
  • B gambler
  • C perpetrator of financial frauds
  • D liar

To placate his son:
  • A please
  • B find a job for
  • C make arrangements for
  • D change a feeling of hostility to one of friendliness

a tyro:
  • A dominating personality
  • B beginner
  • C accomplished musician
  • D dabbler

posthumous child:
  • A born after the death of the father
  • B cranky
  • C brilliant
  • D physically weak