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.
 Test Questions
SAT Vocabulary: Level 1
addiction     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
Select answer:
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
one who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
Don't select.
animosity     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
Select answer:
point or respect in which things differ; the difference
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability
bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
Don't select.
bane     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
Select answer:
one that refuses to abide or be independent; an unbranded range animal
partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
physician or expert in children's diseases
something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
Don't select.
civil     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
questionable; filled with doubt
lacking in energy or will;  peacefully resistant in response to injustice
Don't select.
compute     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
Select answer:
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with a swaying motion
reckon; make a mathematical calculation
Don't select.
discrepancy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
Select answer:
lack of consistency; the difference
acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
guarantee; assurance by the seller; authorization or certification
Don't select.
evasive     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
intentional; headstrong; said or done on purpose; deliberate
without previous preparation
prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
Don't select.
fervor     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
Select answer:
object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
right or claim to possession; a mark of rank; the name of a book or film
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
Don't select.
graft     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
Select answer:
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
a strong desire or inclination; yearning or craving
a point in time, especially a critical point; joining point
holding of an office; a period during which something is held; status of holding position on a permanent contract
Don't select.
imbalance     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
Select answer:
unreal reflection; an optical illusion
temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of debt; lessening of intensity or degree
lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion
joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing; the material used in sewing
corpse; dead body, especially one intended for dissection
Don't select.
irrational     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
illogical; lacking reason; insane
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
Don't select.
memento     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
Select answer:
token; a reminder of past; hint, suggestion, notice, or memorial to awaken the memory
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician; a charlatan
prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
outward decorations; ornamental covering or harness for horse
Don't select.
nostalgia     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
Select answer:
quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
Don't select.
parched     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
easily broken; having little elasticity
expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling
Don't select.
quibble     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
Select answer:
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician; a charlatan
a wild party involving excessive drinking; unrestrained indulgence; secret rite in the cults of ancient
residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
minor objection or complaint; petty distinction
false testimony while under oath; breach of an oath or promise
Don't select.
relish     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
Select answer:
take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
Don't select.
sedate     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; worn out by using
suspicious or distrustful; wary; cautious
composed, and dignified in character or manner
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
having no previous example; novel; unparalleled
Don't select.
subtlety     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
Select answer:
perceptiveness; intellectual activity; delicacy; quality or state of being subtle
small cave, usually with attractive features
one who expects a favorable or good outcome
brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
Don't select.
tawdry     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
native; originating where it is found
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
Don't select.
unscathed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
Select answer:
of or relating to money; nation's currency; financial
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
unique; extraordinary; being only one
Don't select.