Build Your Vocabulary Day 14

 

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1) The team was _**elated**_ by their victory.

• A. The team was disappointed by their victory.
• B. The team was saddened by their victory.
• C. The team was thrilled by their victory.
• D. The team was indifferent by their victory.

Correct Answer: C. The team was thrilled by their victory.

2) The movie had an _**engrossing**_ plot.

• A. The plot was boring.
• B. The plot was captivating.
• C. The plot was confusing.
• D. The plot was dull.

Correct Answer: B. The plot was captivating.

3) The speaker's _**eloquence**_ impressed the audience.

• A. The speaker's clarity impressed the audience.
• B. The speaker's simplicity impressed the audience.
• C. The speaker's fluency impressed the audience.
• D. The speaker's hesitation impressed the audience.

Correct Answer: C. The speaker's fluency impressed the audience.

4) His _**equanimity**_ during the crisis was remarkable.

• A. His panic during the crisis was remarkable.
• B. His calmness during the crisis was remarkable.
• C. His confusion during the crisis was remarkable.
• D. His anger during the crisis was remarkable.

Correct Answer: B. His calmness during the crisis was remarkable.

5) The town's _**festive**_ atmosphere was contagious.

• A. The atmosphere was dull.
• B. The atmosphere was depressing.
• C. The atmosphere was joyful.
• D. The atmosphere was chaotic.

Correct Answer: C. The atmosphere was joyful.

6) Her _**formidable**_ opponent made her nervous.

• A. Her weak opponent made her nervous.
• B. Her kind opponent made her nervous.
• C. Her tough opponent made her nervous.
• D. Her clumsy opponent made her nervous.

Correct Answer: C. Her tough opponent made her nervous.

7) His _**furtive**_ movements aroused suspicion.

• A. His open movements aroused suspicion.
• B. His secretive movements aroused suspicion.
• C. His lazy movements aroused suspicion.
• D. His awkward movements aroused suspicion.

Correct Answer: B. His secretive movements aroused suspicion.

8) The storm caused _**havoc**_ across the region.

• A. The storm caused minor issues across the region.
• B. The storm caused no issues across the region.
• C. The storm caused chaos across the region.
• D. The storm caused peace across the region.

Correct Answer: C. The storm caused chaos across the region.

9) The company's _**imperative**_ decision affected everyone.

• A. The decision was trivial.
• B. The decision was unimportant.
• C. The decision was crucial.
• D. The decision was optional.

Correct Answer: C. The decision was crucial.

10) Her _**incessant**_ talking annoyed everyone.

• A. Her frequent talking annoyed everyone.
• B. Her occasional talking annoyed everyone.
• C. Her constant talking annoyed everyone.
• D. Her rare talking annoyed everyone.

Correct Answer: C. Her constant talking annoyed everyone.