Vocabulary Test Online - DIY

Test your vocabulary by dynamic question sheets, including options like spelling words of American middle school and high school, some standardized exams, and word frequency levels.

Want to get a comment or suggestion? Show the result to your teacher, or report it to us by the PL Tutor Page.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
 Actions
 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
anthem     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
Select answer:
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
process of making things clearer or easier to understand
ship, particularly a heavy ship; the body of a ship or decked vessel of any kind; excessively muscled person
state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
Don't select.
auxiliary     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
something you cannot stop taking once you have started
not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
helper, additional or subsidiary
difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
Don't select.
chaperon     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
Select answer:
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
person, especially an older or married woman, who accompanies a young unmarried woman in public
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
Don't select.
cosmos     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
Select answer:
prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
highly viscous or semisolid substance used on the skin as a cosmetic, emollient, or medicament; salve
universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole
nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body, like a doctor's tool
Don't select.
delinquent     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
fatigued dulled by surfeit; exhausted; worn out; wearied
Don't select.
emerge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
Select answer:
come into prominence; spring up; appear
cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into tiny pieces; cut or rend lengthwise; slit
remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
Don't select.
frail     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
physically weak; easily broken
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations
Don't select.
grotesque     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
reactive; readily reacting to people or events; showing emotion
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
something you cannot stop taking once you have started
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
Don't select.
hysteria     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
Select answer:
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
large bird of the genus Struthio
whirling motion; eddy, as of water
Don't select.
inanimate     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
of an entire group or class; general
having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
of or pertaining to old age
Don't select.
inkling     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
Select answer:
bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
young woman making formal entrance into society
one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
a bitter quarrel between two parties
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
Don't select.
merge     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
Select answer:
carry off by force; kidnap
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite
be destroyed; pass away; become nothing
make longer; draw out; lengthen
Don't select.
nicotine     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
Select answer:
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of  pieces
idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
low or coarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow
a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA
Don't select.
patent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
planned, considered, or estimated in advance; deliberate
prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
Don't select.
puncture     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
Select answer:
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; consume rapidly or eagerly; devour
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
Don't select.
revolting     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
causing abhorrence or disgust
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
Don't select.
sanctum     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
Select answer:
a kind or category; band; ribbon
goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
length of time something lasts
branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion
Don't select.
smirk     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
Select answer:
death of all its remaining members
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
wall made up of stone
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
Don't select.
stint     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
Select answer:
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
length of time spent in a particular way; allotted amount; limitation or restriction
Don't select.
unanimous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
twisting or turning; spiral
uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
uniform; in complete agreement
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
Don't select.